Rapports

19 May 2014 - Kicking off a new programme to solve disputes peacefully, UNICEF and the government began a two-day conference today on life skills in Yambio, Western Equatoria State. Targeting elders, children and church leaders, the…

The Australian Government will provide an additional $2.6 million to address food shortages in South Sudan following renewed fighting and the further deterioration of the humanitarian situation. Australia has provided $13.4 million in humanitarian assistance to South…

CONTEXT Event The forecast from Kenya Meteorological Department, February 2013 long rains seasonal forecast indicated near normal to enhanced rainfall for the central highlands area. Tana River County was predicted to receive near normal with a tendency to…

The Kenya meteorological department predictions indicated that the country was expected to experience enhanced rainfall for the period October-December2012, during the short rains with most parts of Kenya experiencing above normal rainfall while most parts of…

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has today severely criticised authorities in Ethiopia following the decision by a court to grant police nearly one more month to conduct investigations against the journalists and bloggers detained in…

FOOD SECURITY SNAPSHOT • Expected recovery in cereal production in 2014 following last year’s poor crop • Large volumes of maize imported in the 2013/14 marketing year (May/April) to compensate for the drought-reduced output in 2013 • Food security…

IOM has begun an operation to allow 220 Ethiopian irregular migrants held in six Tanzanian prisons to return home. The project, carried out in close cooperation with the Tanzanian Ministry of Home Affairs and the Ethiopian Ministry…

In advance of tomorrow’s South Sudan pledging conference in Oslo, Norway, today the President authorized the use of up to $50 million in assistance from the U.S. Emergency Refugee and Migration Assistance Fund to help address…

EL SALAM CAMP (19 May .) - The more than 6,000 newly displaced at El Salam camp in Bielel locality, South Darfur, will be subject to a re-registration and verification procedure, starting today. “The International Organization for…

KEREINIK / NIERTETI (19 May .) - A militiaman raped a woman in the area of Gargour in Kereinik locality, West Darfur, on Saturday. Two displaced of the Nierteti South camp in Central Darfur were shot…