Rapports

Tuesday, 8 June 2004: The Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahayan Charitable and Humanitarian Foundation, based in the United Arab Emirates, has forged an agreement with UNDP Somalia to provide US$2 million to improve water supplies for vulnerable Somalis. The effort…

La crise humanitaire engendrée par le déplacement massif de populations originaires de la province occidentale soudanaise du Darfour vers le Tchad a amené la Croix-Rouge suisse (CRS) à intensifier son action dans cette région. Ainsi, 500 tentes familiales d'une valeur de…

OVERVIEW On 25 May, a bomb exploded in Barentu, Gash Barka killing five people and injuring eighty-eight. Twenty-five people remain in critical condition according to the local government authorities. Many civilians suffered second and third degree burns as a result…

IP/04/710 Brussels, 03 June 2004 - The European Commission has today announced its intention to commit an additional €10 million in humanitarian assistance for victims of the conflict in the Greater Darfur region of Sudan. The announcement was made in Geneva…

Australian Red Cross has joined the Global Appeal of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), to assist up to 500,000 internally displaced people affected by the humanitarian catastrophe in the western Sudanese province of Darfur. Emergency Relief Coordinator…

Low Sanitation Coverage a Cause for Concern in Kariba District Health officials now fear that cholera may be endemic in Nyaminyami area of Kariba District. Nyaminyami, located in the North Western part of Mashonaland West province in…

Ref: OCHA/GVA - 2004/0088 OCHA Situation Report No. 2 Zambia -Floods 2 June 2004 This report is based on information provided by the Office of the UN Resident Coordinator. Context 1. Western and North Western provinces of Zambia, which experience "normal" seasonal floods,…

Geneva, June 2, 2004 -The leader of an Action by Churches Together (ACT) International coordination assessment team (CAT) described the situation in the Darfur region as "extremely critical" following the team's return from Sudan. The team leader also said the…

DARFUR, 1 June 2004 - Access to safe water is a growing concern for the one million people who have fled their homes in Sudan's Darfur region. UNICEF has been working hard to supply safe drinking water to displaced…

KEY ISSUES OF CONCERN Ebola-like outbreak in Yambio Health authorities in Yambio County reported an outbreak of a disease similar to Ebola hemorrhagic fever in Yambio, Western Equatoria on 20 May 2004 which has so far resulted in 23…