Democratic Republic of the Congo + 4 more
Each week, the World Health Organization Health Action in Crises in Geneva produces information highlights on critical health-related activities in countries where there are humanitarian crises. Drawing on the various WHO programmes, contributions cover activities from field and country offices…
Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Regional Summit in Nairobi - Tensions and exchanges of fire in Kibati, assistance suspended - Cholera: alarming situation in Petit-Nord and Rutshuru Political and Security Context The UN Secretary General and the Heads of State of Rwanda and DRC participated today at…
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Prime Minister Helen Clark today announced that $1 million will be made available from NZAID baselines to support international humanitarian efforts in the Democratic Republic of Congo. "The situation in the Congo, arguably the world's worst humanitarian crisis, has deteriorated…
Democratic Republic of the Congo + 1 more
The International Federation's Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) is a source of un-earmarked money created by the Federation in 1985 to ensure that immediate financial support is available for Red Cross and Red Crescent response to emergencies. The DREF is…
Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Sommet régional à Nairobi - Tensions et échanges de tirs à Kibati, assistance interrompue - Cholera : situation préoccupante dans le Petit-Nord et à Rutshuru Contexte politique et sécuritaire - Sommet de Nairobi avec la participation du Secrétaire General des Nations Unies…
Democratic Republic of the Congo
U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BUREAU FOR DEMOCRACY, CONFLICT, AND HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE (DCHA) OFFICE OF U.S. FOREIGN DISASTER ASSISTANCE (OFDA) BACKGROUND AND KEY DEVELOPMENTS - Since August 2008, renewed clashes between armed opposition groups and government forces concentrated in North Kivu Province…
Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Relative calm, new confrontations in Nyanzale - Estimated total of displaced persons since September : 252 000 Political and security context Goma and parts of the Grand Nord remain relatively calm. Armed confrontations were reported this morning in Nyanzale. The distance…
Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Calme relatif, nouveaux accrochages à Nyanzale - Total de personnes déplacées depuis septembre estimé à 252 000 Contexte politique et sécuritaire Calme relatif dans la ville de Goma et une partie du grand nord. Selon des sources, des accrochages auraient eu lieu…
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Geneva/Kinshasa (ICRC) - In the Kibati area six kilometres from Goma, the North Kivu provincial capital, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) today began a distribution of 365 tonnes of food - enough to cover the needs…
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Genève/ Kinshasa (CICR) - Aujourd'hui le Comité international de la Croix-Rouge (CICR) a commencé à distribuer des secours alimentaires (365 tonnes) dans la région de Kibati, à 6 km de Goma, la capitale du Nord-Kivu. Ces vivres couvriront pendant 10…
