Madagascar
Antananarivo/New York/Zurich, le 4 avril 2007 - A Madagascar, les catastrophes naturelles de ces derniers mois ont plongé 450'000 personnes dans une situation de détresse qui constitue une menace pour leur vie. Des familles et des enfants ont besoin…
Madagascar
Sixth cyclone of the season hits storm-torn island A large part of Madagascar is facing a potential food crisis. Assessments by CARE and other international NGOs indicate that the number of people affected by Cyclone Indlala, which hit Madagascar on March…
Madagascar
UNICEF URGENTLY NEEDS US$ 3.8 MILLION TO ADDRESS THE NEEDS OF CHILDREN AND WOMEN - 450,000 people in need of humanitarian assistance after five major cyclones - A sixth cyclone, expected on 3 April, is feared to cause…
Madagascar
JOHANNESBURG, 3 April 2007 (IRIN) As the sixth major cyclone to hit Madagascar this season tears across the northeast of the impoverished Indian ocean island, a relentless succession of natural disasters has left nearly half a million people in…
Madagascar
This report has been prepared by the UN HC/RC Office in Madagascar, in close cooperation with the OCHA mission in Madagascar, based on information provided by the National Office of Disasters and Risks Management (BNGRC) of…
Madagascar
450,000 people already affected Antananarivo, 2 April 2007 - Since December 2006, approximately 450,000 people have become the victims of natural disasters across Madagascar. These families urgently require shelter, food, potable water, medication and school supplies. To be in a…
Madagascar
Suite au passage du cyclone Indlala dans le Nord-est de Madagascar, qui a entraîné la mort d'au moins 80 personnes et privé d'abri plus de 120 000 personnes, le bilan de l'aide humanitaire française s'établit comme suit : 1. Le…
Madagascar
Political Neither government nor non-government actions have undermined Madagascar's relative political quietude. While there was a parallel drop in cooperation compared to conflict in December 2006, this was directly tied to the presidential elections on 3 December 2006 (see graph). By…
Madagascar
By Katja Gilon ANTSOHIHY, Madagascar, 30 March 2007 - "It was incredible. In just a few minutes the heavy floods washed out our house," Véronique Miadana said with tears in her eyes. Living with her five children in the suburbs…
Madagascar
ANTANANARIVO, March 30 (Reuters) - Madagascar on Friday appealed for $242 million to help thousands uprooted from their homes after a cyclone hit the Indian Ocean island, killing 80 people and destroying paddy-fields and roads. According to the government's disaster management…
