Rapports

BRAZZAVILLE, Congo (PANA) - Health ministers from 40 African states have appealed to eastern and central African governments observing an economic embargo against Burundi to ensure that vital products, especially medicine, reach the country's vulnerable groups. The appeal features in…

M Mirza Hussain Khan Le Coordonnateur Humanitaire du Systeme des Nations-Unies au Burundi, ayant pris acte avec satisfaction et soulagement des mesures d'assouplissement annoncees a Arusha (Tanzanie) par le Comite Regional de Coordination des Sanctions, voudrait porter a la connaissance du…

DHA/96/18 Genève - Département des Affaires Humanitaires - Les Nations Unies sont à la recherche de US$ 28 millions pour financer, jusqu'en février 1997, l'assistance humanitaire en Sierra Leone. La mise à jour de l'Appel consolidé inter-agences, lancé aujourd'hui, reflète les…

DHA/96/18 Geneva -- (Department of Humanitarian Affairs) -- The United Nations is seeking US$ 28 million for humanitarian assistance in Sierra Leone to cover the period until February 1997. The updated Consolidated Inter-Agency Appeal for Sierra Leone, launched today, reflects the…

KIGALI, Rwanda (AP) -- Rwanda's justice minister, entrusted with helping restore order following the country's genocide, has resigned amid charges she stole money from the government, Rwanda radio reported Wednesday. The broadcast quoted Prime Minister Pierre Celestine Rwigema as saying Martha…

UNITED NATIONS Department of Humanitarian Affairs Integrated Regional Information Network Tel: +254 2 441125 Fax: +254 2 448816 e-mail: irin@dha.unon.org IRIN Daily Summary of Main Events in Burundi 11 September 1996 Sources for the information below include UN agencies, NGOs, other international organisations and media…

Hundreds of emaciated and exhausted people emerged from the Liberian jungle Wednesday after months of hiding in a desperate search for food. The hungry Liberians gathered at several places on the main road from Monrovia to Tubmanburg in western Liberia after…

5-11 Sep 1996 The information contained in this report was provided by the Office of the United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator for Operational Activities in Liberia UN Agencies, International Organisations and NGOs SUMMARY 1.During the week the humanitarian community has…

BUJUMBURA (Reuter) - Burundi's military leader Pierre Buyoya appealed to his ethnically divided nation for calm Wednesday following the murder of Archbishop Joachim Ruhuna in an ambush blamed on Hutu rebels. ''I ask people to stay calm and not to commit…

Dakar, Senegal (PANA) - Three trucks carrying food to revive nearly 5,000 severely malnourished children have arrived in the strife-torn Liberian jungle city of Tubmanburg, where more than half of the city's estimated population of 35,000 is suffering from extreme…