Rapports

HIGHLIGHTS Torrential rains: Throughout the reporting week, torrential rainstorms continued to cause damages nationwide. The Rusizi plain in the Imbo region was severely affected as houses were either damaged or washed away. Crop fields were devastated and roads rendered impassable including…

(New York: 17 May 2006): The Government of Japan today announced a pledge of $7.5 million for the United Nations Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF), approved by the General Assembly in December 2005 and officially launched by United Nations…

HIGHLIGHTS Rwandan Asylum Seekers: After the first results of the refugee status determination process were issued, some Rwandan asylum seekers returned home. This included some whose claim had been rejected but the vast majority of people had not yet started…

HIGHLIGHTS Rwandan Asylum Seekers: Out of the 275 persons who entered the appeal phase after the refugee determination process, 96 cases were refused the refugee status and will return to Rwanda. Furthermore, just under 1,000 persons signed up for a…

HIGHLIGHTS United Nations cross-border meeting: The delegations of the Rwandan and Burundian United Nations Country Teams (UNCT) held a cross-border meeting on 27 April. The delegations were limited to humanitarian agencies and led by the Deputy Special Representative (DSRSG) in Burundi,…

HIGHLIGHTS Rwandan Asylum Seekers: Further to the registration of Rwandan asylum seekers in March, a total of 19,424 were reported to be in the three sites of Rwisuri, Musasa and Songore. Of the 1,249 who underwent refugee status determination (RSD),…

HIGHLIGHTS Burundian asylum seekers return: In early April Burundian asylum seekers who had fled to Tanzania due to food insecurity returned to Burundi. The overwhelming majority originated from Gisuru commune in Ruyigi province. To monitor their return a joint mission was…

HIGHLIGHTS Burundian asylum seekers return: As per the calendar established by participants in the Tripartite follow-up meeting held between the Governments of Burundi and Tanzania as well as UN agencies (WFP, UNHCR, FAO, UNICEF, UNDP and OCHA) on 31 March…

HIGHLIGHTS Burundian asylum seekers return: Further to the meeting of the Tripartite Commission, a cross-border follow-up meeting was held between the Governments of Burundi and Tanzania as well as UN agencies (WFP, UNHCR, FAO, UNICEF, UNDP and OCHA) on 31…

Ce bulletin mensuel a pour but de prévenir des crises alimentaires graves et de relater l'évolution de la sécurité alimentaire sur le territoire national. Il émane d'une collaboration entre la FAO, OCHA, le PAM, l'UNICEF, le MINAGRI et les…