Rapports

GOMA, Zaire (Reuter) - Pressure intensified Sunday on the United Nations and world powers to speed up a confused plan for a mission to save more than a million war refugees in Zaire. Those lucky enough to escape continued to flee…

KHARTOUM, Sudan (PANA) - The Sudanese government has said that an accord will have to be reached on new terms of work before International Committee of the Red Cross can resume operations in the country. The operations of the Red…

WFP is currently providing approximately 46,000 metric tons of food per month to 2.5 million victims of civil conflict in the Rwanda/Burundi sub-region. Rwanda / Burundi Country Programmes. In Rwanda itself, WFP's programmes continue to focus heavily on rehabilitation and reconstruction,…

PART I - HIGHLIGHTS (Details below in Part II) A. EAST AFRICA: REGIONAL OPERATION FOR BURUNDI, RWANDA, ZAIRE AND TANZANIA 2. Burundi a) Some 10,500 Burundians from refugee camps in Uvira area registered by 4 November; an additional 20,000 unregistered returnees in dire…

UGANDA 5.1 As of 4 November, 10,000 people had crossed the border from Zaire into Uganda at Ishasha and 6,800 at Kisoro (the majority being Zairian nationals). WFP provided CSB to people at both locations. On 4 November BBC reported…

PART I - HIGHLIGHTS (Details below in Part II) A. EAST AFRICA: REGIONAL OPERATION FOR BURUNDI, RWANDA, ZAIRE AND TANZANIA 3. Rwanda a) Cross border fighting affects Gisenyi and Cyangugu. b) Some 2,900 returnees arrive from Eastern Zaire last week, along with 5,000 Zairian…

PART I - HIGHLIGHTS (Details below in Part II) C. ANGOLA 1. Update a) Demobilisation process of UNITA rebels seriously behind schedule. Prolongation of quartering means food resources for the WFP emergency operation close to depletion. Donor contributions requested to ensure smooth continuation…

PART I - HIGHLIGHTS (Details below in Part II) A. EAST AFRICA: REGIONAL OPERATION FOR BURUNDI, RWANDA, ZAIRE AND TANZANIA 4. Tanzania a) Refugees escaping from the fighting in South Kivu continue to arrive in Kigoma; number since weekend of 2-3 November…

MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) -- Two rival factions battled in south Mogadishu Tuesday, killing at least nine people, including three residents of a refugee camp for Somalis displaced by six years of civil war. Sixteen others were wounded in the latest round…

KHARTOUM, Sudan (PANA) - A final decision on whether to allow the International Red Cross to continue operating in Sudan will be taken after an explanation from its headquarters in Geneva. Announcing this Wednesday, the Sudanese minister of justice, Abdul…