Rapports

Consolidated Appeals Process (CAP) The CAP is much more than an appeal for money. It is an inclusive and coordinated programme cycle of: a) strategic planning leading to a Common Humanitarian Action Plan (CHAP); b) resource mobilisation (leading to…

Consolidated Appeals Process (CAP) The CAP is much more than an appeal for money. It is an inclusive and coordinated programme cycle of: a) strategic planning leading to a Common Humanitarian Action Plan (CHAP); b) resource mobilisation (leading to…

HIGHLIGHTS Displacement of population in Bubanza and Bujumbura Rural: over the last week, fighting between national defence forces (FDN) and FNL rebels were reported in the communes of Mpanda and Rugazi (Bubanza Province), Mubimbi and Mutimbuzi (Bujumbura Rural) causing temporary displacement…

BUJUMBURA, Burundi, 19 May (UNHCR) It's 10:30 am. In the Congolese school in Bujumbura, Congolese refugee Kayago introduces himself to a primary class, writes some words on the blackboard then asks a child to conjugate the verb "read". Sitting at…

Highlights Inter agency mission to the north of the country: with the aim to ensure close follow up of the humanitarian situation prevailing in Burundi's Northern provinces, a three-day inter agency mission was conducted in Ngozi, Kirundo and Muyinga. The…

HIGHLIGHTS Inter agency health evaluation: with the support of three international consultants, the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF are conducting an inter agency health evaluation mission within the framework of the implementation of the Common Humanitarian Strategy (CHAP) and the…

Extract Testimony before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee United States Senate Washington, D.C. March 2, 2005 Mr. Chairman and members of the Committee, I am pleased to appear before you today as the U.S. Agency for International Development's (USAID) Assistant Administrator for…

1 HIGHLIGHTS Cholera update: a decrease in the number of cholera daily cases was noted over the reporting period. To date, WHO and the Ministry of Health report a total record of 183 including 2 cases from Bujumbura Rural, which…

Critical Issues for Children and Women More than a decade-long civil war in Burundi has gravely worsened the well-being and livelihood of children and women, and led to serious violations of child rights. The year 2004 was also marked by…

HIGHLIGHTS Bujumbura Rural: local authorities reported extensive damages in the communes of Mutambu, Mutimbuzi and Nyabiraba as a result of hailstorms. Roofs of 3 primary schools, 3 residences for teachers, 569 houses, 3 markets and 4 churches were partly destroyed.…