Rapports

Geneva / Khartoum (ICRC) - Hundreds of thousands of civilians have been forced to flee their homes owing to fierce fighting in the Darfur region of western Sudan. More than 40,000 are reported to have sought refuge in neighboring…

HUMANITARIAN SITUATION Successive and cumulative climatic shocks, combined with the effects of economic losses in agricultural and livestock markets, as well as the collapse of many livelihood systems and long-term cumulative vulnerabilities have eroded the asset base and coping strategies of…

INTERNATIONAL RESOURCES GROUP TO CARRY OUT STUDIES IN SNNPR The U.S. Agency for International Development's Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance (USAID/OFDA) contracted the International Resources Group (IRG) to carry out studies focusing on two objectives in Southern Nations, Nationalities, and…

The overall food security situation has significantly improved in most of WVE's operational areas due to continued food and nonfood interventions, improved pasture and water availability and the harvest of green maize in many parts of the south nations…

Highlights While recent food aid pledges and distributions (at full ration of 15 kg cereal, 1.5 kg pulses and 0.5 kg vegetable oil) to previously identified beneficiaries continued to have a positive impact on food security and…

HIGHLIGHTS CAP-2004 document was finalised and sent to Geneva, donor funding to CAP-2003 reaches USD 99,769,747. After it has been halted due to rainy season, the voluntary repatriation of Eritreans from the Sudan resumed on 15 October 2003. According to ERREC, out…

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 Appeal…

Lubango, 15/10 - The Provincial Government of Angola's Southern Huila province will invest as from this month about 100,000 USD in a drinking water supply program for the population located at Quipungo district, the local director for Water Affairs,…

Water harvesting - experiences in Amhara and Tigray Assessment Mission: 30 Sept -13 October 2003 By Hugo Rämi, UN OCHA - Ethiopia 1 Introduction: Ethiopia is rich in water In many respects water is the most crucial element in the lives…

U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BUREAU FOR DEMOCRACY, CONFLICT, AND HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE (DCHA) OFFICE OF U.S. FOREIGN DISASTER ASSISTANCE (OFDA)This Fact Sheet updates USAID/OFDA Eritrea Fact Sheet #4 for fiscal year 2003, dated July 23, 2003. Background In 2002, below-average…