Rapports

Office of Press Relations press@usaid.gov Wednesday, September 18, 2024 Statement by Administrator Samantha Power Countries across West and Central Africa, and especially Chad, Nigeria, Mali, and Niger, have been hit by the most severe flooding in decades, leaving up to…

Las fuertes lluvias han destruido gran parte de los campos de cultivo de la región. Pedimos a la comunidad internacional una respuesta a la altura: es imprescindible para evitar una catástrofe humanitaria y “la gente no…

SITUATION OVERVIEW Weeks of severe rains in Chad have hit all 23 provinces leaving at least 340 people dead and 1.5 million affected since July. The situation continues to evolve very rapidly with the number of people…

HUMANITARIAN OVERVIEW Since late July, torrential rains have caused flooding in the 23 provinces of Chad. The last data shared by the Government on the 3 rd of September 2024 states that 1,495,969 people have been affected…

Overview This Weekly Bulletin focuses on public health emergencies occurring in the WHO African region. This week’s articles cover: Floods in Chad Cholera in the United Republic of Tanzania Cholera in Ghana For each of these events, a brief description, followed…

The situation in Koukou Angarana, Sila province, Chad, and the surrounding area, remains critical after devastating floods on 9 August. The floods displaced thousands of people, destroyed homes and left health centres unable to function. The…

Office of Press Relations press@usaid.gov Wednesday, September 11, 2024 Press Release Today, the United States, through USAID, announced $2 million in additional humanitarian assistance in response to widespread flooding in Chad. Since late July, ongoing heavy rainfall and subsequent flooding…

DAKAR, 12 September 2024 – Severe flooding across West and Central Africa has hit an estimated 4 million people so far this year, many of them children, displacing at least 500,000 people and destroying more than…

Highlights Widespread flooding across the West and Central African Region has triggered a humanitarian crisis, with devastating consequences for millions*. The most impacted countries include Chad with almost 1.5 million people affected (OCHA), Niger (700,000) (UNHCR) and…

HIGHLIGHTS An estimated 910,000 people have crossed into Chad since the onset of the crisis in Sudan, of which 213,339 are Chadian returnees as of end of July 2023. IOM expects this number to rise to 240,000…