Rapports

General Situation African Union The African Union (AU) announced in late April that it would more than triple the size of its peacekeeping force in Darfur. The AU'sPeace and Security Council approved plans to boost the force from 2,200 to 7,700…

The European Union (EU) is expected to approve an M200 million water reticulation project that will cover the Teyateyaneng, Mapoteng, Morija, Roma, Maputsoe and Quthing towns, EU Head of delegation, Mr. Peter Beck Christiansen announced at celebrations to mark Europe…

For some of the 200,000 refugees from Darfur sprawled in camps along the Sudanese border in Eastern Chad, living conditions finally got a little better last week thanks to the opening of the new camp of Gaga, where engineers…

U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BUREAU FOR DEMOCRACY, CONFLICT, AND HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE (DCHA) OFFICE OF U.S. FOREIGN DISASTER ASSISTANCE (OFDA) Note: This report updates fact sheet # 31, dated April 29, 2005. DARFUR EMERGENCY - NUMBERS AT A GLANCE SOURCE Conflict-Affected Persons in…

Dear Colleagues, We are pleased to send you this second revised Darfur Emergency Appeal for your continued support. In this operation Action by Churches Together International (ACT) and CARITAS Internationalis (CI) are continuing to implement a joint response to the…

Currently 136,000 children in the most vulnerable areas are severely malnourished. In the update of the Joint Humanitarian Appeal of 4th May 2005, UNICEF requires a total of US$ 54.6 million of which US$ 13 million…

BACKGROUND In 2002, failed belg, or secondary rains from March through May, combined with delayed and sporadic meher, or main rains from July through September, led to severe drought conditions and widespread food insecurity in Ethiopia, affecting more than 13.2…

The Federation’s mission is to improve the lives of vulnerable people by mobilizing the power of humanity. It is the world’s largest humanitarian organization and its millions of volunteers are active in over 181 countries. In Brief Revised…

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The Flash Update to the 2005 Joint Humanitarian Appeal has been developed in response to an increase in the number of vulnerable people requiring both food and non-food assistance. With emerging data of acute malnutrition, there is concern…

Ref: OCHA/GVA - 2005/0079 OCHA Situation Report No. 2 Horn of Africa - Floods 4 May 2005 This situation report is based on information received by OCHA Ethiopia and OCHA Somalia. I. Horn of Africa A Regional Situation 1. In East Africa, heavy rains have…