Rapports

NOTE: The last fact sheet was dated January 22, 2007. KEY DEVELOPMENTS On January 26, a USAID/OFDA airlift containing emergency relief supplies, including blankets, plastic sheeting, and water containers, arrived in Abeche, eastern Chad. Consigned to the Office of the…

"Every time there was an attack we begged and pleaded for the military to come and help us. They were only 2 kilometres away. They never came. Other times they had fancy words for us and…

January 22 - 28, 2007 HIGHLIGHTS - Nationwide Measles Campaign Ends - Avian Influenza Rapid Assessment Mission Expected - DRC Expands Operations to Northeast Liberia - Need for Clinic in Grand Kru County 1. RETURN & RESETTLEMENT Voluntary Refugee Return Reaches 87,000 The official number of…

(from "Forced Migration Review" No.27 Sexual violence: weapon of war, impediment to peace) by Amie-Tejan Kellah During Sierra Leone's 11-year civil war - which ended in 2001 - there was a high incidence of sexual assault against women and young girls.(1)…

(from "Forced Migration Review" No.27 Sexual violence: weapon of war, impediment to peace) by Lois Bruthus A 2006 survey in six counties of Liberia found that almost 75% of female respondents had been raped during the civil war. The Association of…

(from "Forced Migration Review" No.27 Sexual violence: weapon of war, impediment to peace) by Christine Lebrun and Katharine Derderian Médecins sans Frontières (MSF) Belgium currently addresses sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) in many of its projects worldwide, in countries including South Africa,…

(from "Forced Migration Review" No.27 Sexual violence: weapon of war, impediment to peace) During the 14-year long civil war, Liberia's south-east region witnessed extreme levels of sexual violence. Without action to heighten awareness of the root causes of male violence it…

(from "Forced Migration Review" No.27 Sexual violence: weapon of war, impediment to peace) by Claudia Rodriguez Tackling sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) will require greater resources and coordination. The number of attacks continues to…

BACKGROUND AND KEY DEVELOPMENTS Ongoing conflicts in neighboring Sudan and the Central African Republic (CAR) continue to fuel significant refugee inflows and instability in Chad, while the presence of armed opposition groups, ethnic tensions, and widespread banditry within Chad have…

15 au 21 janvier 2007 I. Situation politique et sécuritaire  Région du Moyen Cavally La tension règne de Baoubly La situation sécuritaire a été marquée par la disparition le 14 janvier 2007 de 6 jeunes Guéré, dont la moyenne d'âge varie entre…