Rapports

COLOMBO, 12 September 2006 - The Japan Committee for UNICEF has contributed US$2.3 million to help boost children's nutrition, as well as improve water and sanitation for families and thousands of school children in Sri Lanka. Over US$1 million will…

Trincomalee, 11 September 2006 - Following recent clashes between government forces and Tamil Tiger rebels in Sri Lanka, WFP plans to provide basic food rations to all 240,000 people who have been driven from their homes by shelling, mortar…

TRINCOMALEE DISTRICT Situation update Prompted by the retaking of Sampur by the SLA and floods in Kantalai last weekend, there has been a growing number of IDPs returning to Muttur in recent days There are no clear figures on the…

Northern Sri Lanka, 8 September 2006 Violence has dogged northern Sri Lanka for some twenty years as the government and Tamil Tiger rebels clash. Many people have been internally displaced and driven into camps. "Our future is a big…

JAFFNA DISTRICT Official displacement figures of Jaffna District as of 8 September: The latest official displacement figures from the office of the GA on 8 September on the 14 DS divisions including Vadamaratchi East is as follows: (figures in brackets…

Renewed conflict between the Sri Lankan government army and the Tamil Tigers on 1 August 2006 resulted in around 200 people dead and more than 500 injured, while 60,000 people fled their homes. Most of the displaced population settled in 71…

A meeting was held in Colombo on 6th September to present CHAP projects to the donor community KILINOCHCHI DISTRICT Situation update Shelling continues during the night in the district IDP's The GA Kilinochchi has reported that 594 families (1949 individuals) have been displaced due…

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 183 countries. In Brief Emergency and Recovery Plan…

The Special Advisor to the USG on Internal Displacement, Mr Dennis McNamara, started a 5 day mission on 4 September to review the internal displacement situation in the country. KILINOCHCHI DISTRICT Situation update Shelling during the night continues IDP's IDP needs assessment to…

A load of 3800 Metric tonnes of essential items which includes 2500 Metric tonnes of rice, 750 Metric tonnes of flour, 250 Metric tonnes of Dhal and 300 Metric tonnes of sugar will be shipped to North during the…