Rapports

This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Ron Redmond - to whom quoted text may be attributed at the press briefing, on 20 September 2005, at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. The first of…

BEKONIGA, Chad, September 20 (UNHCR) The first of more than 1,500 Chadian refugees who have spent the past two decades in exile in the Central African Republic were heading home in a repatriation operation that is due to be…

SOUTH SUDAN Security The security situation in south Sudan remained relatively stable. For the first time, Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) elements crossed the White Nile river and attacked an area on the Yei-Juba road. Attacks by the LRA have been taking…

I. Contexte Dans la nuit du samedi 6 au dimanche 7 août 2005, de fortes pluies se sont abattues sur la ville de Bangui provoquant des inondations, notamment dans les quartiers implantés dans des zones marécageuses ainsi que dans les…

[This report does not necessarily reflect the views of the United Nations] BANGUI, 8 September (IRIN) - The UN says its Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs has authorised an emergency grant of almost US $18,000 for nearly 20,000 people…

NAIROBI, le 8 septembre (IRIN) - Les Nations unies ont annoncé que leur Bureau pour la Coordination des Affaires humanitaires (OCHA) a autorisé le versement d'une aide d'urgence de plus de 18 000 dollars américains en faveur des quelque…

SOUTH SUDAN Security The security situation in south Sudan remained relatively stable. Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) attacks on the civilian population reportedly continued in Eastern Equatoria. The attacks took place in Gambella village (approximately 89 km east of Juba on Torit road)…

Weekly Introduction:Update of Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) Position: Based on the past three periods of data, it appears that the African portion of the Intertropical Convergence Zone peaked around a dekad earlier (during August 1-10) than normal…

BEKAM, Chad, September 7 (UNHCR) - Heavy rains and damaged roads are hampering the UN refugee agency's attempts to reach some 2,000 Central Africans who are reported to have arrived in southern Chad in the last two weeks. After Chadian…

The Federation's mission is to improve the lives of vulnerable people by mobilizing the power of humanity. It is the world's largest humanitarian organization and its millions of volunteers are active in over 181 countries. In Brief Period covered: 23 August…