Rapports

IRIDIMI CAMP, Chad, August 25 (UNHCR) UN High Commissioner for Refugees António Guterres today warmly thanked the people and government of Chad for their "remarkable" hospitality towards 200,000 Darfur refugees, and called for a quick peace deal that would allow…

RESUME ET IMPLICATIONS La situation alimentaire des ménages pauvres et moyens commence à s'améliorer en cette fin du mois d'août avec la consommation du lait, la cueillette des céréales sauvages dans la zone sahélienne et la récolte…

World Vision Chad has brought in maize from neighbouring Cameroon, which it is selling to vulnerable communities in Chad at subsidised prices to help them through the lean season. Last year's crop was below average in most regions, with rice-growing…

MADRID, Aug 23, 2005 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- The Spanish Red Cross will increase its assistance to the locality of Darfur, Sudan, in the face of the humanitarian crisis affecting 2 million displaced people in the region, a spokesperson…

U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BUREAU FOR DEMOCRACY, CONFLICT, AND HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE (DCHA) OFFICE OF U.S. FOREIGN DISASTER ASSISTANCE (OFDA) Note: This report updates Fact Sheet # 46, dated August 12, 2005. DARFUR EMERGENCY - NUMBERS AT A GLANCE SOURCE Conflict-Affected Persons in Darfur and…

Weekly Introduction: Update of ENSO: Sea surface temperature (SST) anomalies decreased throughout the eastern equatorial Pacific during July. By early August, equatorial SSTs were near average in most areas between 180°W and the South American coast, while positive…

SOUTH SUDAN Security The announcement on 1 August of John Garang's tragic death in a helicopter crash sparked violent riots between southerners and northerners in Khartoum and its outskirts. The southern towns of Juba and Malakal also saw violence, as southerners…

U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BUREAU FOR DEMOCRACY, CONFLICT, AND HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE (DCHA) OFFICE OF U.S. FOREIGN DISASTER ASSISTANCE (OFDA) Note: This report updates Fact Sheet # 44, dated July 29, 2005. DARFUR EMERGENCY - NUMBERS AT A GLANCE SOURCE Conflict-Affected Persons in Darfur and…

Time remaining before seasonal rains cut off sites in Darfur and Eastern Chad The rainy season is approaching its climatological peak. Rains are established across the region, hampering access to IDPs and refugees. Rainfall amounts of up…

General Situation during July 2005 Forecast until mid-September 2005 The Desert Locust situation continues to be a cause for concern in central and eastern Chad and western Sudan. In addition, new infestations have been found in eastern Eritrea.…