Rapports

reported by Margaret Jephson WVI Communications associate World Vision Rwanda assistant agronomist Appolinaire Uwamahirwe was killed on 8 June when he was among a group of villagers attacked by insurgents near the northwestern town of Ruhengeri, some 60 kilometers (about 37…

reported by Jacob Akol WVI Africa Region Communications director Fears are mounting of severe famine in large parts of Southern Sudan this season. Already there are reports of deaths by starvation in the vast province of Bahr el Ghazal, with…

JUNE 18 - 24 GENERAL The summit to re-launch the Economic Community of the Great Lakes Countries (Communaute Economique des Pays des Grands Lacs - CEPGL) is now scheduled to commence on 26 June in Kinshasa. A Burundian delegation including Foreign…

DATE=6/24/97 TYPE=BACKGROUND REPORT NUMBER=5-36772 TITLE=SOMALILAND REFUGEES BYLINE=SCOTT STEARNS DATELINE=HARGEISA CONTENT= VOICED AT: INTRO: AFTER ALMOST TEN YEARS, SOMALI REFUGEES ARE BEGINNING TO COME HOME FROM CAMPS IN EASTERN ETHIOPIA. V-O-A EAST AFRICA CORRESPONDENT SCOTT STEARNS VISITED A CAMP FOR THE RETURNING REFUGEES, AND REPORTS THEY…

CHRIS GORDON THE last act in Angola's cold war is now in motion in the diamond-mining region of the Lundas as the opposition party Unita and the Angolan army FAA confront each other across the disputed province. What should…

Project Name Rwanda-Emergency Reintegration and Recovery Credit Region Africa Sector Rehabilitation & Recovery Project ID RWPE48389 Borrower Government of Rwanda Implementing Agency Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning, P.O.Box 46, Kigali, Rwanda Tel.: 250-74785; Fax: 250-75719 Date June 10, 1997 Appraisal Date May 12, 1997 Board…

Issued weekly by the United Nations World Food Programme This report includes: A) Resourcing Update B) Democratic Republic of Congo, Republic of Congo (Brazzaville), Rwanda, Burundi, and Tanzania C) Uganda D) West Africa - General E) News on emergency…

In Sudan, 5,385 Ethiopian refugees have so far returned this year to Ethiopia under a repatriation program from Sudan. Of the estimated 25,000 Ethiopian refugees remaining in Sudan 15,000 in camps and the rest in urban areas 8,431 have registered to repatriate this year.…

Unknown gunmen shot and killed a UNHCR driver, his wife and two children Thursday night in northwestern Rwanda. Felicien Bucyekabili, 28, who was recruited by UNHCR only two months…

EMERGENCIES UNIT FOR DISASTER MANAGEMENT TEAM ETHIOPIA (UNDP-EUE) MONTHLY SITUATION REPORT FOR ETHIOPIA MAY 1997 Consolidated UN report prepared by the Information Section of the Emergencies Unit for Ethiopia from information and reports provided by specialised UN agencies, the Government and NGOs HIGHLIGHTS *…