Rapports

During the month of May 2003, World Vision Ethiopia distributed about 5,647 MT of food assistance. The amount was distributed to 471,861 program beneficiaries in 15 Woredas (sub- districts) where World Vision Ethiopia is operational. The water trucking that started…

by Eleuterio Fenita - Communications and Marketing Manager Official statistics report that up to 70% of Mozambique's 19 million population do not have access to clean drinking water. Not surprisingly, water borne diseases, such as acute diarrhoea and cholera, rank amongst…

(New York: 10 June 2003) - Despite the ongoing efforts of the international community to meet the emergency needs of Eritreans left vulnerable by drought and the lingering effects of war, malnutrition rates among Eritrean children are rising. The World…

Appeal Target: US$ 1,040,425 Geneva, 10 June 2003 Dear Colleagues, Most parts of Kenya were engulfed in an unexpected heavy rainfall in mid-April which continued to the end of May and in some parts of the country is still…

This report was prepared by Nathan Associates for the USAID/Regional Center for Southern Africa. The opinions and recommendations in this report are solely those of the author, and do not necessarily reflect those of the RCSA. Executive Summary The…

U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BUREAU FOR DEMOCRACY, CONFLICT, AND HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE (DCHA) OFFICE OF U.S. FOREIGN DISASTER ASSISTANCE (OFDA) Note: This Fact Sheet updates USAID/OFDA Ethiopia Fact Sheet #8, dated May 30, 2003. Background In 2002, below-average belg, or secondary…

Response for Wabe Shebelle River Flooding Victims in Somali regionBackground: flooding necessary and welcomed for recession agriculture The current rains in Somali region, locally known as the Gu rains, normally start in April and last up to…

May 2003 1. OVERVIEW / EXECUTIVE SUMMARY There has been significant progress in the implementation of the Arusha Peace and Reconciliation Accords, marked by the signature of various peace agreements and, most recently, the smooth transition in presidential…

Critical Issues Humanitarian partners continue to receive reports of returnees moving from remote areas of return to locations where humanitarian operations are underway. Partners have expressed concern about the nutritional status of demobilised soldiers and their family members remaining in Chingongo gathering…

Overview The government has announced an intention to look for external experts to help harness flood waters especially in the Lake Victoria Basin. Holland and China have been suggested as countries which could be approached for expertise owing to their…