Rapports

"I am very concerned about the humanitarian situation in eastern Congo," says Gunilla Carlsson, Minister for International Development Cooperation. "The abuses against civilians are continuing and several hundred thousand people have been displaced." So far this year some 535 000…

19 July - 1 August 2009 HIGHLIGHTS - MIA convene National DRM workshop National Workshop on Validation of Disaster Risk Management Action Plan A National Workshop was held from 29-31 July 2009 by the Ministry of Internal Affairs through its National Disaster Relief…

WOM/1748 Committee on Elimination of Discrimination against Women 901st & 902nd Meetings (AM & PM) The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women recognized the legislative and policy steps of Liberia to ensure women's rights and empowerment, but today expressed deep…

SC/9720 Security Council 6174th Meeting (AM) The Security Council today extended the mandate of the United Nations Operation in Côte d'Ivoire (UNOCI), and its authorization of the French forces which support the Operation, until 31 January 2010, in support of the long-postponed…

SC/9721 Security Council 6175th Meeting (AM) The Security Council voted unanimously this morning to extend the mandate of the African Union-United Nations Hybrid Operation in Darfur (UNAMID) for one year, demanding that parties to the conflict in the western Sudanese province immediately…

By Stephanie Bowen Nakivale Refugee Settlement, Mbarra, Uganda - After a morning of meetings with camp officials and our NGO partners, I went to meet with a group of men who are part of an education campaign International Medical Corps…

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The aid community in Chad over the first half of the year has been able to continue the provision of vital assistance to refugees from Sudan and the Central African Republic (CAR), internally displaced…

1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The Central African Republic (CAR) is one of the poorest countries in the world and health indicators are among the worst on the African continent. Decades of conflict and neglect have left the country…

Faits marquants - Du 1er au 20 juillet, il a été rapporté 55 attaques LRA dans les districts des Uele : le bilan de ces attaques est de 49 civils tués, 147 personnes enlevées (dont 6 enfants) et 3…

The Danish Refugee Council (DRC) has released the summary evaluation report of its Women Building Peace (WBP) project, which ran for 19 months until February 2009. The project aimed to increase women's peace initiatives and involvement in conflict resolution…