Rapports

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and President Paul Kagame discussed the situation in the border region between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) today during their meeting in Kigali, the current stop on the United Nations chief's five-nation Africa trip. "I…

Points saillants : - Le manque d'accès entrave l'action humanitaire dans la province du Maniema. - Fin de la fièvre hémorragique à virus Ebola dans les zones de santé de Mueka et Luebo, dans le Kasai Occidental. - 7 234 congolais…

SG/T/2650 United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and Madam Ban Soon-taek arrived at Addis Ababa's Bole International Airport in the evening of Saturday, 31 January. On Sunday, the Secretary-General met first with President Kgalema Motlanthe of South Africa to discuss regional issues. He…

Each week, the World Health Organization Health Action in Crises in Geneva produces information highlights on critical health-related activities in countries where there are humanitarian crises. Drawing on the various WHO programmes, contributions cover activities from field and country offices…

Summary The present report, which has been prepared pursuant to Security Council resolution 1612 (2005), covers the period from 1 August 2007 to 30 December 2008. It is the third report on children in the armed conflict in the Sudan to…

UN Humanitarian Envoy Should Insist on Civilian Protection as Top Priority in Military Operations (Goma, February 6 2009) - A coalition of 100 humanitarian and human rights organizations today called on John Holmes, the UN under-secretary-general for humanitarian affairs, to…

(Goma, 06 févriere 2009) - Une coalition de 100 organisations humanitaires et des droits humains a appelé aujourd'hui le Sous-secrétaire général de l'ONU aux affaires humanitaires, John Holmes, à insister pour que la protection des civils soit une priorité…

Sir John Holmes Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs New York, New York Goma, February 6, 2009 Dear Sir, On behalf of the Congo Advocacy Coalition, a group of 100 aid and human rights…

Monsieur John Holmes Sous-secrétaire général aux Affaires humanitaires et Coordinateur des secours d'urgence Bureau des Nations unies pour la coordination des affaires humanitaires New York Goma, le 6 février 2009 Monsieur le Sous-secrétaire Général, Au nom de la Congo Advocacy Coalition (Coalition pour le plaidoyer…

NAIROBI, 5 February 2009 (IRIN) - The Ugandan rebel Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) is deliberately targeting civilians and hindering humanitarian access in Haut-Uélé, northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the NGO Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has said. "It is clear…