Rapports

There is a continuing need to return up to 120,000 displaced persons in West Timor to their communities of origin in East Timor, in order for rehabilitation, reconstruction and development to begin. The safe and orderly return transportation of…

Dili Office, East Timor Infectious Disease Surveillance & Epidemic Preparedness Unit Prepared by: Dr Jim Black Dr Sandra Chaves Introduction: This is the third report by the Infectious Disease Surveillance and Epidemic Preparedness Unit in Dili and it is the last one for Sandra, whose…

INTERFET OPERATIONAL REPORT 17 January 2000 Mahata. At approximately 1.10 PM, a group of about 50 militia crossed the border into the Oecussi Enclave. Some militia were armed with pipe-guns and Enfield 303's rifles. They set fire to two houses and…

The European Commission has made available funding for humanitarian aid projects in the following countries: India (Euro 5.2 million), Venezuela (Euro 3.2 million), Indonesia (Euro 3 million), North Korea (Euro 800,000), the Russian Federation (Euro 2 million), Belarus, Moldova and…

Story by CAPT John Toohey Sappers from two continents have recently joined forces under the INTERFET banner to ensure the roads and streets of the ravaged city of Dili remain open and safe to travel for the people of…

Two incidents occurred inside the enclave of Oecussi, in West Timor, on Tuesday and Wednesday, possibly leaving one East Timorese injured. In the last 72 hours there were five militia incursions across the border, according to Interfet. On Tuesday afternoon,…

General: The working group on Quick Impact Projects has been expanded to cover immediate Rapid Rehabilitation Programmes (RRP). Funding for two of the three RRP tracks is currently available and will be used to support the first round of…

Ref. OCHA/GVA - 2000/0007 Afghanistan - Earthquake OCHA Situation Report No. 1 19 January 2000 1. A strong earthquake hit the Hindu Kush range in northern Afghanistan in the morning of Wednesday 19 January 2000. According to a preliminary report from the…

ANKARA (Jan. 19) XINHUA - The Turkish government has decided to provide a total of 110 tons of wheat to the villagers in two northern Afghan provinces plagued by the freezing winter. The Turkish Embassy in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, will be…

ISLAMABAD, Jan 19 (Reuters) - A strong earthquake rocked northern Pakistan and parts of neighbouring Afghanistan on Wednesday, but there was no immediate report of damage, residents and officials said. The quake hit at 12:10 p.m. (0710 GMT), jolting buildings in…