Rapports

By Alistair Thomson BANGUI, Feb 13 (Reuters) - Central African Republic has stepped up efforts to make rebel leaders sign peace agreements that could pave the way for U.N. troops to secure its volatile borders with Sudan and Chad, officials…

[This report does not necessarily reflect the views of the United Nations] NAIROBI, 12 February2007 (IRIN) - Attacks against international non-governmental organisations and humanitarian workers in the Sudanese region of North Darfur have created "an unsustainable level of insecurity" for operations,…

Focal Point: Demba Lubambo Ghyllain Duty Station: Bangui / CAR Reporting Period: from 01/02/07 to 12/02/2007 HIGHLIGHTS: The MoH with the support of WHO, the Pasteur Institute to alert about a suspected rabie outbreak in Bangui town Following the UN Agencies joint evaluation mission…

By Melissa Winkler Kaga Bandoro, CAR 12 Feb 2007 - Francoise and six of her children were inside their thatch-roofed shack in the hamlet of Nguwaka seeking relief from the relentless afternoon sun when they heard gunshots. People from the…

Highlights: On Friday the 2nd of February (double check date) a peace accord was signed between Justice Minister Paul Otto and the leader of the opposition Democratic Front, Abdoulaye Miskine, in the Libyan town of Syrte. The Democratic Front is…

(Please note that this document is only for the use of the humanitarian community) Mission itinerary: - Bangui, Bozoum (day 1), Bozoum, Paoua (day 2), Paoua Pendé, Paoua (day 3), Paoua, Boguila, Markounda (day 4), Markounda, Maïtikoulou, Markounda (day 5), Markounda,…

[This report does not necessarily reflect the views of the United Nations] KAGA-BANDORO, 8 February2007 (IRIN) - People in the town of Kaga-Bandoro in northeastern Central African Republic (CAR) continue to live in fear as the region remains volatile. They claim…

NEW YORK, 6 February 2007 - In spite of a global commitment following the 2002 UN Special Session on Children to end Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) by 2010, the practice is still widespread, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa and the…

N&N 2007, no. 1 Interview by Yves Sanghamy, Head of Communications Ex-Combatant Reintegration and Community Support Project, Central African Republic Name : Adrien Koyangatoua Age : 40 ans Faction of Origin : Mutins Marital status : Married Number of children : 10 Profession :…

Africa, particularly the crises in Somalia and Sudan's strife-torn region of Darfur, will again dominate the Security Council's work programme for February, although other world hotspots will also be addressed, along with thematic debates on the issue of security sector…