Rapports

On 18 January 1997, between 19:20 and 22:00 hours approximately, unidentified armed men attacked the houses of three NGOs: Médecins Sans Frontières (Holland), Save the Children and Médecins du Monde (Spain), in the northern prefecture of Ruhengeri. Three Spanish nationals…

KIGALI (Reuter) - International aid workers hold crisis talks Monday on whether to suspend relief operations in some parts of Rwanda after the murder of three Spaniards over the weekend. "The meeting will decide whether to formally suspend humanitarian work…

By Nhial Bol KHARTOUM, Jan 20 (IPS) - The intensification of the armed conflict in Sudan over the past week has added to the religious and political polarisation here, with pro-opposition students and Christian leaders opposing the holy war…

New York, January 19: Three Spanish doctors were killed and an American project coordinator injured when Doctors of the Worlds compound in Ruhengeri, Rwanda was attacked Saturday night. All four people had been working on a health and reintegration assistance…

New York, January 19, 3:00pm: Nitin Madhav, 28, the American medical relief worker attacked in the Doctors of the World compound in Rwanda, has arrived in Nairobi for further evaluation, after surgery in Ruhengeri where his leg was amputated.…

TRIPOLI, Libya (PANA) - The Sudanese government has once again accused Eritrea and Ethiopia of involvement in "a zionist and imperialist plot" to overthrow the regime of President Omar Hassan Al Bashir. Sudan has repeatedly accused the two neighbouring states of…

Rwanda Situation: A mobilization campaign of the Rwandese population to instruct it to live in harmony, to rehabilitate their home country and to maintain their own security has been relaunched by the top Governments officials on January 15, in all…

WV commodities officer conducted a successful inspection of the FFW activities this week and the team will soon start distributing 225 MT of food. Middle Juba The Deshek farms crops are doing fine despite lack of rain but the rainfed farms…

Issued weekly by the United Nations World Food Programme This is an excerpt of the original report report which includes: A) Burundi, Rwanda, Zaire and Tanzania B) Sudan C) Former Yugoslavia. From P. Ares, Chief, Programming Service. Available on…

UNITED NATIONS Department of Humanitarian Affairs Integrated Regional Information Network Tel: +254 2 622147 Fax: +254 2 622129 e-mail: irin@dha.unon.org IRIN Emergency Update No.81 on the Great Lakes (Friday 17 January 1997) - UN and NGO sources point out that there is a growing human…