Évaluations

Rains were abundant countrywide in late August and remained adequate in September and October. Cumulative rainfall is generally above normal. Floods which occurred in August and September in Haute Guinée affected some 220 000 people and destroyed over 20…

Civil strife intensified in eastern parts during the past month. Planting of the 2002 A season crops is underway in the Kivu region but insecurity is hindering farming activities. Serious insecurity incidents have been reported in the Plains of…

Weak Export Controls Largely to Blame(New York, November 5, 2001) The United Nations Security Council must enforce the international arms embargo on Liberia, Human Rights Watch said today. A new U.N. report, prepared by an independent panel…

Période d'évaluation : Juin à octobre 2001 Décisions: ECHO/ZAR/210/2000/01000 20 MEURO ECHO/COD/210/2001/01000 - 35 MEURO Auteur: Dr Martine Logez, consultant nutrition / sécurité TABLE DES MATIERES A . Résumé 1. Introduction 2. Principales conclusions 3. Recommandations 4. Leçons apprises B. Rapport principal 1. Introduction 2. Méthodologie…

Rome, October 2001 Highlights The outlook for 2001 cereal output has deteriorated since June due to persisting drought in some important producing countries. The latest forecasts put world production well below anticipated utilization in 2001/02, pointing to a substantial decline in stocks.…

Conakry The Republic of Guinea ABBREVIATIONS EU European Union FAO Food and Agriculture Organization GOG Government of Guinea IFRC International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies MATDS Ministry of Territorial Administration, Decentralisation and Security MSF Médecins sans Frontières NGO Non-Governmental Organization OCHA UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs OCPH Organisation Catholique pour…

Visit to Democratic Republic of Congo 2nd - 6th August 2001 - Facilitated by Oxfam GB, Christian Aid, Save the Children, Tearfund and International Alert EXECUTIVE SUMMARY A humanitarian disaster in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is unfolding on…

"I sometimes hear about AIDS on the radio, but I switch to another station. AIDS is not a problem in this country. I have never seen anyone with this disease. They are trying to discourage us…

Women's Commission for Refugee Women and Children On behalf of the Reproductive Health for Refugees Consortium Executive Summary Currently, Zambia hosts more than 260,000 refugees; almost three-quarters come from Angola and the remainder are primarily from the Democratic Republic of Congo…

Produced by Gottlieb Duwan With the Disaster Response Unit of InterAction ® Map of DR-Congo Map Courtesy of CIA World Factbook Background Summary The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) is the scene of a complex and devastating war…