Rapports

Chronic conflict, cyclical drought, floods, disease outbreaks, environmental degradation, rapid population growth, and limited government capacity present significant challenges to vulnerable populations in east and central Africa. The East and Central Africa region encompasses the Horn of Africa, as well…

Headlines - Humanitarian needs are reported in Dongo, in the Equateur Province, following intercommunal clashes - Human rights violations against civilians, committed by armed groups, continue in the South Kivu Province - Humanitarian activities remain temporarily suspended in the Lubero and Rutshuru…

Nord Kivu : Réduction de l'espace humanitaire dans le Territoire de Rutshuru et au sud de Lubero en raison d'insécurité persistante. - Sud Kivu : Les activités humanitaires paralysées le 17 novembre, suite à des manifestations populaires contre l'insécurité. Bunyakiri (territoire…

Period covered by this Operations Update: 13 October to 3 November 2009; Appeal target: 1,124,682 (USD 1,061,020 or EUR 749,788) Appeal coverage: 6 %; Appeal history: - This Emergency Appeal was initially launched on 13 October 2009 for 1,124,682 (USD 1,061,020 or…

Faits saillants - Des incursions nocturnes par des hommes armés sont signalées ces derniers jours dans les territoires de Walungu et de Kabare. - Cinq femmes sont violées par des éléments présumés FARDC à Bunyakiri ; l'une des victimes est abattue. Contexte…

This Emergency Appeal seeks CHF 1,124,682 (USD 1,061,020 or EUR 749,788) in cash, kind or services to support Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda and Burundi National Societies to assist 25,000 beneficiaries for 2 months. Seasonal forecasts are predicting a mild to moderate…

Faits saillants : - Dégradation de la situation sécuritaire dans la plaine de la Ruzizi, territoire d'Uvira. - Retour timide des déplacés ralenti par des cas d'exactions et affrontements militaires respectivement à Uvira et Shabunda. - Un acteur humanitaire succombe de ses blessures…

This report covers the period 01/01/2009 to 30/06/2009 In brief Programme purpose: The Red Cross societies of Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda make up the membership of the East Africa Sub Zone. The five countries share borders and are members of…

This report covers the period 01/01/2009 to 30/06/2009. In brief Programme purpose: The Eastern Africa Zone continues to prioritise enhancing the capacities of the 14 National Societies (NS) as one of the core focal areas in order for them to respond to…

The International Federation's Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) is a source of un-earmarked money created by the Federation in 1985 to ensure that immediate financial support is available for Red Cross Red Crescent response to emergencies. The DREF is a…