Rapports

UNDP Administrator Speth began a three-day trip to Honduras and Nicaragua yesterday to personally assess the damage caused by Hurricane Mitch and to review rehabilitation and reconstruction needs. In Honduras, Mr. Speth met with President Carlos Flores and signed two…

ANTECEDENTES El Huracán "Mitch" a su paso por el territorio hondureño produjo daños que se están cuantificando hasta este momento, en un análisis preliminar aproximado, Honduras presenta la siguiente situación: Damnificados: 1,393,669 personas, Muertes confirmadas: 6,600 personas, Desaparecidas: 8,052 personas, Heridos: 11,998…

This report includes: A) Sierra Leone B) Angola C) East and Central Africa: Rwanda, Burundi, Tanzania, Uganda, DR Congo and Congo/Brazzaville D) Central America: Hurricane Mitch E) Caribbean: Dominican Republic, St Kitts and Nevis and Cuba. From Manuel Aranda da…

This report includes: A) Sierra Leone B) Angola C) East and Central Africa: Rwanda, Burundi, Tanzania, Uganda, DR Congo and Congo/Brazzaville D) Central America: Hurricane Mitch E) Caribbean: Dominican Republic, St Kitts and Nevis and Cuba. From Manuel Aranda da…

The United States said it was forgiving most of the bilateral debt owed by Honduras and Nicaragua to help the two nations recover from the devastation of Hurricane Mitch. Washington will forgive 67 percent of Honduran debt and 90 percent…

PRESIDENT CLINTON ANNOUNCES U.S. ASSISTANCE EFFORTS IN THE WAKE OF HURRICANE MITCH President Clinton continues to lead an intensive international response to the disaster caused by Hurricane Mitch in Central America. Today, the President met with President Flores, of Honduras, President…

CHURCH WORLD SERVICE EMERGENCY RESPONSE OFFICE 34 Denominations & Communions Working Together to Meet Human Needs EMERGENCY ACCOUNT #976717 for $300,000 SUMMARY OF RESPONSE: Church World Service has so far made five material aid shipments in the wake of Hurricane Mitch to…

(Five Central American national leaders visiting) (1800) WASHINGTON -- President Clinton says that U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) administrator Brian Atwood will convene a conference December 15 to encourage private-sector aid and investment for the long-term recovery of Central American…

International community offers donations, soft loans, debt relief after Hurricane Mitch Central American countries devastated by Hurricane Mitch today garnered generous offers of financial and technical support from international donors at the opening of a two-day meeting of the Consultative Group…

News Release No. 99/2035/LAC Contacts: Lee Morrison 202 458-8741 Craig Mauro 202 473-0177 To obtain project documents please contact the World Bank's Infoshop at tel: 202-458-5454, fax: 202-522-1500, email: pic@worldbank.org WASHINGTON, December 10, 1998 - The World Bank today announced the approval…