Rapports

NATIONS UNIES Bureau de Coordination des Affaires Humanitaires - IRIN Pour l'Afrique Centrale et de l'Est Tél: +254 2 622 147 Fax: +254 2 622 129 E-mail: irin@ocha.unon.org RDC: Un désastre humanitaire menace Kisangani La situation humanitaire dans la ville de Kisangani, au nord-est de…

SOMALIA: Djibouti peace conference must decide "old or new" delegates The Somali peace conference held in Djibouti is coming to the end of its consultative phase, after composition of the predominantly-clan delegations was slowed down by disagreement, diplomatic sources told IRIN.…

UNITED NATIONS Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Integrated Regional Information Network for Central and Eastern Africa Tel: +254 2 622147 Fax: +254 2 622129 e-mail: irin@ocha.unon.org DRC: Humanitarian disaster looming in Kisangani The humanitarian situation in the northern Congolese town of Kisangani is worsening…

Friday 9 June, 2000, Nairobi, Kenya - A United Nations Emergency Appeal to address the immediate needs for the 13.4 million people affected by the drought in the Horn of Africa has been launched. Within the Appeal, US$15 million…

AA 00 030 09 Jun 2000 "In recognition of the impact of conflict and the severe on-going drought on the people of the Horn of Africa, Australia will provide a further $2 million for humanitarian assistance in the region," the…

Press Release WHO/42 The World Health Organization (WHO) today launched a special Action Plan to try and save the countries of the Horn of Africa and their 13.4 million people from plummeting into a health crisis that threatens to turn…

Baltimore, June 9, 2000 -- There is good and bad news from the effort to deal with Ethiopia's food crisis at present. Food transportation is improved and aid pledges are strong, but the border war with Eritrea is not…

Baltimore, June 9, 2000 -- In the middle of a zone of water and food shortages, 2,400 people in one valley in central Ethiopia are embarking on a dam and irrigation project designed to keep them on their land…

Renewal of Ethiopian/Eritrean Conflict Pushes More Refugees into Sudan More than 50,000 Eritrean refugees have fled into Kassala State in eastern Sudan since Ethiopia renewed fighting in southern and western Eritrea on May 6th. As many as 1.5 million…

S/2000/548 Letter dated 7 June 2000 from the Chargé d'affaires a.i. of the Permanent Mission of the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the United Nations addressed to the President of the Security Council Acting on instructions from my Government, I regret…