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 30 April 2004, at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. UNHCR's emergency relocation operation in…

Note: This report updates the last fact sheet dated April 23, 2004 BACKGROUND Fighting between two main opposition groups - the Sudanese Liberation Movement/Army (SLM/A) and the Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) - the Government of Sudan (GOS)…

The European Commission has adopted three humanitarian aid packages, totalling €7 million, in response to the crises in Chad (€4 Million), Madagascar (€2 Million) and Ethiopia (€1 Million). These funds are managed by the Humanitarian Aid Office (ECHO) under…

Executive Summary As a result of the ongoing conflict in Darfur, thousands of Sudanese have fled their country to seek refuge in neighbouring Chad. The exact number of refugees, who are scattered along a 600 km stretch…

1 APRIL 2004, N'DJAMENA - Some 110,000 Sudanese refugees, the majority children and women, have recently fled into Chad's remote and forbidding eastern desert region following brutal attacks on their villages. "We had to run from our village when they attacked…

Amount of decision: 4,000,000 EUR Decision reference number: ECHO/TCD/BUD/2004/01000 Explanatory Memorandum 1 - Rationale, needs and target population: 1.1. - Rationale: Fighting between the Government of Sudan and the rebel groups, the Sudanese Liberation Movement/Army (SLM/A) and the Justice and Equality Movement (JEM),…

ABECHE, CHAD - Mar. 30, 2004 When tens of thousands of Sudanese fled across the border into eastern Chad to escape violence in Darfur, Sudan , they took their livestock with them. But the animals are now dying from…

Résumé : Une violente campagne ethnique au Darfour (Soudan) a forcé environ 110 000 réfugiés soudanais à se réfugier à l'est du Tchad. Ces réfugiés font face à une insécurité alimentaire extrême, à la malnutrition et aux…

ABECHE, Chad, March 19 (UNHCR) - Aid is on the way for thousands of refugees in the northern part of the Chad-Sudan border area as the UN refugee agency sends relief items and opens a new relocation site this…

An IRC emergency response team has been deployed in Chad to assess the condition of refugees from Sudan's western Darfur region. A second team is en route to Darfur itself, where the UN refugee agency, UNHCR, estimates that 600,000…