Rapports

Activities and Updates Cholera outbreak under control in Cibitoke province The first cholera case was reported in Rugombo commune/ Cibitoke province on 14th November and confirmed by the laboratory of National Institute for Public Health (INSP) three days later. Until 19th December,…

Activities and Updates Health situation - Cholera epidemic in Cibitoke: Cholera epidemic continued in Cibitoke province (50 km North West of Bujumbura) with a total of 65 cases and no death from 10 November to 8 December 2008. The situation is…

Activities and Updates Update on utilisation of CERF funding in response to the Global Food Crisis. FAO was the main recipient of CERF monies in response to the GFC in aimed at increasing food production thus improving access to food…

High-Level Conference on CERF set for 4 December 2008 The annual High-Level Conference on CERF will be held on Thursday, 4 December 2008. The event will take place in the Economic and Social Council Chamber at United Nations headquarters in New…

Activities ans Updates Contingency Planning workshop OCHA organised a two-day workshop on 5th and 6th November 2008 to review the interagency contingency planning for Burundi. More than 50 participants were present on the first day, including most key ministerial focal points…

Executive summary The Eastern Africa Zone covers 14 National Societies (NS) - Burundi, Comoros, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Madagascar, Mauritius, Rwanda, Seychelles, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda. The Zone has four country representations in Somalia, Sudan, Eritrea and Ethiopia and two…

Executive summary The East Africa Sub Zone works with and coordinates programmes in five National Societies namely Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi Red Cross Societies. The five countries share a number of commonalities. They share borders and are all…

Period covered by this Final Report: 24 March 2006 to 25 September 2007 Appeal target (current): CHF 1,580,238 (USD 1,519,460 or EUR 978,476) Final Appeal coverage: 50%; The attached financial report is interim because of unspent funds. Discussions with donors are ongoing…

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 and Red Crescent response to emergencies. The DREF is…

Activities and Updates Humanitarian Reform/Clusters workshop: Earliest development The workshop held on 24-25 September confirmed the interest of UN agencies and others Humanitarian partners (several international NGOs) to formalize the cluster arrangements, in particular regarding early recovery, nutrition, and possibly logistics. It stressed…