Rapports

Appeal no. 01.08/2003; Appeal target: CHF 1,944,726 (USD 1.46m/ EUR 1.26m) Programme Update No. 1; Period covered: 1 January to 30 June 30 2003 The Federation's mission is to improve the lives of vulnerable people by mobilizing the power of…

"I am P. and I come from a village near Ity. One day, soldiers speaking French and English came to our village and started killing the men. I managed to flee into the bush with my husband and child.…

I. Security Situation Although Monrovia has been reported as relatively calm the residents have fears over their safety. A number of Supermarkets and Stores were opened for business, however the banks remained closed. The Aid Agencies are also experiencing problems in…

UNFPA Representatives from eight African countries and regional officials from WHO, UNHCR, UNAIDS, OCHA and the International Centre for Migration and Health (ICMH) met in Ghana in early June to share findings on the impact of more than a…

I. Military/Political Developments On Sunday, 6th July, the Nigerian president visited Liberia to discuss the temporary asylum offer to president Charles Taylor. Speaking after their meeting at the Roberts International Airport, President Taylor confirmed acceptance of Nigeria's offer of asylum…

By Sally Hargreaves, Eva Van Beek and Luc Nicolas Of 16 admissions into the clinic yesterday, the doctor tells us, five children had lost one or both parents. This is but one example of the grim reality facing millions living…

In March, UNFPA launched a groundbreaking two-year programme for HIV/AIDS prevention and gender awareness among peacekeepers in Sierra Leone. With over 15,000 troops, the United Nations Mission in Sierra Leone (UNAMSIL) is currently the largest peacekeeping force in the world. Designed…

In a tiny shelter on the outskirts of Freetown, the UNFPA-supported "Women in Crisis" project is supporting more than 400 women and girls, many of whom suffered terribly during Sierra Leone's recently concluded civil war. Many of the women…

Appeal Target: CHF 1,766,438Period covered: January to March 2003 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…

Liberian children are set to get a new injection of vital aid soon as food, clothing and medical supplies are flown into Monrovia, Liberia tomorrow. Carrying £40,000 of urgently needed supplies, the Save the Children aid flight will leave…