Rapports

Executive Summary A United States Institute of Peace team spent time in Angola in February to explore how Angolan and international nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) can promote reconciliation in Angola as part of the postwar peace process. The recommendations the team…

The ICRC is deeply concerned about the deteriorating situation in Burundi and the circumstances of the civilian population which is being increasingly targeted in the fighting. Ten of the fifteen provinces in the country have been or continue to…

MORNING HR/CERD/96/2 COMMITTEE ON ELIMINATION OF RACIAL DISCRIMINATION OPENS FORTY-NINTH SESSION AT GENEVA Members of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination expressed concern this morning about ongoing violence in Burundi and urged that the anti-bias panel discuss the situation…

OVERALL SITUATION DURING THE REPORTING PERIOD, A WFP-FAO CROP ASSESSMENT MISSION, INCLUDING OBSERVERS OF THE EU AND SADC, FINALIZED ITS EVALUATION AND DISCUSSED ITS PRELIMINARY FINDINGS WITH MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL FOOD AID COORDINATION SUBCOMMITTEE BEFORE DEPARTING FROM ANGOLA. BASED ON…

Weekly News Summaries in English for May 6, 1996 (The weekly news summary was compiled from various wire sources) 5/1/96 UNITA soldiers began entering into the Andulo demobilization camp located in Savimbi's home town. So…

After ten months of living in Bujumbura and talking to both Hutu and Tutsi mid-level leaders, I am more and more convinced that the greatest contribution the international community can make in Burundi, greater than humanitarian aid, greater than…

S/1996/286/Add.1 1. The purpose of the present addendum is to report to the Security Council on the results of the mission that the Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs undertook to Rwanda from 19 to 24 April 1996 in order to bring…

Table of ContentsExecutive Summary1. Introduction2. Strategy and Priorities3. Coordination in Transition4. Emergency Relief and Resettlement5. Demobilisation and Reintegration6. Mine Action7. Logistics and Communications 8. Roles and Responsibilities EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Following the signing of the Lusaka Protocol in November 1994,…

The adverse effects of mines may be calculated in terms not only of the dramatic increase in the number of casualties; they also take the form of restrictions on the work of humanitarian organizations, which are prevented from reaching…

The information contained in this report was provided by the United Nations Humanitarian Assistance Coordination Unit in Luanda (UCAH) OVERALL SITUATION Across the country, relief organisations are encouraging Government and UNITA representatives to adopt measures to improve overland access and the free…