Rapports

BUJUMBURA - A drastic shortage of funds will force the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) to begin to slash its food assistance to two million people in Burundi unless an additional US$23.4 million is received, the agency announced…

SOMMAIRE ET IMPLICATIONS L'avènement des premières précipitations, durant la première décade de mai, correspond, cette année, à une période d'insécurité alimentaire extrême, au Nord du pays, qui se détériore davantage ces dernières semaines suite à l'ampleur des…

HIGHLIGHTS Update on humanitarian assistance to Rwandese asylum seekers in Burundi: sensitization sessions by the Rwanda-Burundi joint committee have continued and response was extremely timid in terms of return with unconfirmed results during the reporting period. Cases of forced repatriation were…

Weekly Introduction: Update of Seasonal Outlooks at Four Month Lead: Sept - Nov 2005 Forecasts: Northern Horn of Africa: Climatology is expected, except locally over portions of northwestern Ethiopia, where there is a slight tilt in the odds favoring…

- Over 17,000 refugees from Togo need continued access to health care, safe water and sanitation - Several thousands children are anxiously waiting to go back to school - Close to 200 unaccompanied and separated children need urgent…

Plus de 17 000 réfugiés venus du Togo ont besoin de soins de santé, d'un approvisionnement en eau potable et de sanitaires Plusieurs milliers d'enfants attendent impatiemment de retourner à l'école Près de 200 mineurs non accompagnés et enfants séparés…

RESUME ET IMPLICATIONS La période de soudure qui va démarrer en juin verra une augmentation de la dégradation de la situation alimentaire dans les zones à risque en général à cause de l’épuisement des stocks céréaliers par…

Frequent severe droughts plaguing East African countries have had a dramatic impact on the humanitarian situation in Burundi, where subsistence farming dominates the economy and provides the main source of livelihood for more than 90 per cent of the…

Appeal Target: US$ 142,355 Dear Colleagues, The far northern districts of Cameroon in Mayo Kani, Mayo Danaï, Logone and Chari are again facing acute food shortages. Reuters Yaounde, reported on May 20th that, "swarms of locusts have descended on Cameroon's arid…