Rapports

Executive Summary 1. Approximately 1.6 million internally displaced persons (IDPs) are estimated in the Darfur region, with 418,000 in North Darfur, 529,000 in South Darfur, and 653,000 in West Darfur. In addition to IDPs, an affected host community population of…

Caritas Australia has committed another $250,000 to the Sudan crisis this week. In total, $750,000 has now been raised to provide water, food, shelter, sanitation, basic sleeping and kitchen materials, health care and education to a growing number of…

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This report presents the main findings and recommendations of a short study on conflict affected populations in Kabkabiya and Kutum Localities, north Darfur. The Darfur Assessment Mission (DAM) Consortium committee provided the terms of reference for the assessment. In…

I. SECURITY SECURITY OVERVIEW Like July and August, September has been a relatively quiet month with fewer security incidents particularly in Gulu district. However, the situation in Kitgum and Pader remains more insecure, with reports of abductions, road ambushes and killings…

Agricultural Inputs for the 2004/05 Agricultural Season According to the 2004/05 cropping plan devised by the Government of Zimbabwe, 4 million hectares of maize will be planted. This translates to approximately 100,000 MT of maize seed. Current estimates indicate that approximately…

By Stephanie Tombari, Communications Associate The first phase of a rapid, multi-organizational response aimed at reducing disease and hunger in Darfur is finally underway. On August 1, CRWRC and five other relief and development organizations put the three-month effort into action.…

The ACT/Caritas operation in Sudan is now bringing relief and support to thousands of internally displaced people in the Darfur region, which has been described as facing the worst humanitarian crisis in the world. ACT/Caritas, and its partners Sudan Development Organisation,…

The sheer scale of the needs in Darfur and the recent Hepatitis E outbreak has meant provision of clean water has become critical. Medair has pioneered the technique of 'jetting' water points in West Darfur. This is a quick,…

Khartoum, Sudan - The Honourable Aileen Carroll, Minister of International Cooperation, today announced that Canada, through the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA), will provide an additional $10.8 million for humanitarian aid and peacebuilding efforts in Sudan. This funding supports Canada's…

DARFUR General situation Sporadic armed clashes and a rise in banditry in Darfur continued to create an atmosphere of insecurity for the civilian population. Over the past two weeks, around a thousand new families, mainly women and children, have arrived…