Rapports

Consolidated Appeals Process (CAP) The CAP is much more than an appeal for money. It is an inclusive and coordinated programme cycle of: a) strategic planning leading to a Common Humanitarian Action Plan (CHAP); b) resource mobilisation; c) coordinated programme…

Organization expands humanitarian response to critical health care crises Stamford, Conn., June 11, 2004 - On Sunday, June 13, AmeriCares will airlift 30,000 pounds of additional lifesaving medicines and hospital supplies to help alleviate the ongoing health crisis in refugee camps…

This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Kris Janowski - to whom quoted text may be attributed at the press briefing, on 11 June 2004, at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. More than 93,000…

Fighting in the Darfur province of western Sudan has prompted one of the world's worst humanitarian crises in more than a decade. The conflict has forced over one million people to flee their homes. In just a few weeks, many…

"This is the most dramatic race against the clock that we have anywhere in the world at the moment, if we lose hundreds of thousands of women and children, mostly, will perish." This from U.N. Emergency Coordinator Jan Egeland…

More money for water and sanitation; expanded role in refugee camps OTTAWA - CARE Canada is moving on two fronts to help alleviate suffering among thousands of people forced from their homes by rampaging militia in western Sudan. The agency will…

Vast majority of the refugee population will be unaccessible during the rainy season; thus, an urgent need to deliver relief aid before then Less than 5% of the US$ 6.8 million appeal covered US$ 1.9 million urgently…

MEMO/04/133 Brussels, 03 June 2004 - The European Commission is extremely concerned about the magnitude of the humanitarian crisis in the Greater Darfur region of Sudan, where a violent conflict has been raging since early 2003. The ceasefire signed in…

BAHAI, Chad, June 1 (UNHCR) - As the exodus from Sudan's Darfur region continues, UNHCR is rushing to assist hundreds of recent arrivals near the Chad-Sudan border in a massive operation that has already moved more than 80,000 refugees…

An AmeriCares airlift of emergency medical relief is scheduled to land in Chad on Sunday, June 6. Working with the International Rescue Committee (IRC), the aid will be used to treat refugees in Bahai, Kariari and other surrounding villages…