Rapports

AI IDEX: AFR 02/25/96 News Service 218/96 KIGALI -- In the context of the rapidly evolving human tragedy in eastern Zaire, an Amnesty International delegation currently in Kigali and led by the organization~s Secretary General Pierre Sane called on the international…

Press release for use of information media Not an official record IFAD/96/54 Proposed by the Italian Government on the occasion of the World Food Summit THREE ROME-BASED UN AGENCIES SIGN A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING ON A NEW FOOD SECURITY PROJECT IN…

Christian Solidarity International, a Swiss based organization, redeemed 58 slaves near the village of Manyiel in the province of Bahr El Ghazal (Sudan) on October 29. Most of the enslaved women and children had been captured during raids conducted by…

CONTENTS 1.Chronology 2.Sudanese churches state their stand 3.Peace Caravan to Sudan 1.Chronology October 16: Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni today launched a broad attack on his Sudanese counterpart Omar al-Bashir accusing him of failing to honour peace efforts and warning of possible conflict. Museveni…

MOGADISHU, Nov 12 (Reuter) - Five people including three children were killed and 12 wounded on Tuesday in clashes between rival factions in southern Mogadishu where mortar bombs slammed into civilian areas. More than 20 mortar bombs fired by both sides…

BUJUMBURA, Burundi (PANA) - A meeting which was to be attended by parties to the dispute in Burundi initially scheduled for Thursday in Arusha, Tanzania, at the initiative of former Tanzanian president Julius Nyerere, has been postponed indefinitely, a government…

Introduction A six day trip was made to Kuraz wereda in South Omo zone of the Southern Nations Nationalities Peoples Resional State, flying to the Swedish Philadelphia Church Mission (SPCM) Kibbish Well Mission on the Kenyan border. Most of the…

The humanitarian impact of the turmoil in eastern Zaire continues to spill over into Burundi. There has been a marked increase in both the number and size of skirmishes between Hutu rebels and Burundian military authorities as rebels continue…

Summary This year the belg rains were on time in all belg producing weredas of the North Omo zone - Southern Nations Nationalities Peoples Regional State (SNNPRS), although often excessive. Rainfall received in February was reported to be too much…

RELIEF ASSISTANCE RESUMES TO AKOBO...Three staff of Medecins sans Frontieres (MSF)-Belgium, accompanied by the WFP security officer, flew to Akobo on 6 November to explore the possibility of returning to the area to continue programmes. After discussion with local authorities,…