Mauritania
Ce Rapport couvre la période du 21 janvier au 29 février 2004 La période de soudure pourrait arriver plus tôt que prévue dans les zones rurales. Dans les zones périurbaines les niveaux de l'insécurité alimentaire continuent de…
Central African Republic
Ramiro Lopes da Silva Executive Summary 1. At the request of USG J. Egeland, Ramiro Lopes da Silva (Special Humanitarian Adviser -- SHA - for the Central Africa Republic) accompanied by Mr. Marcel Mikala and Mr. Alain Handy visited the country…
Liberia + 1 more
General Situation 1. Highlights The Liberia Ministry of Gender and Development in collaboration with the key actors, women grass-root organizations, the UN agencies, NGOs and the Press in Liberia has planned a number of activities on March 8, to mark the…
Burundi
Humanitarian Activities 1. Bujumbura Rural: Fresh insecurity hampers food aid delivery On 4 March, WFP issued a press release expressing concern over an upsurge in fighting between the Army and FNL. Continuous insecurity and fighting in Bujumbura Rural has prevented the delivery…
Chad + 7 more
GENEVA, March 5 (UNHCR) - A crisis is brewing in the East and Horn of Africa as the UN World Food Programme runs short of funds to feed some 600,000 refugees in UNHCR's camps. Refugees in countries like Ethiopia, Kenya…
Congo
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 volunteers are active in over 181 countries. In Brief Appeal No. 24/2003; Operations…
Burundi
NAIROBI - The United Nations World Food Programme today expressed concern that an upsurge in fighting over past weeks in parts of Burundi has prevented it from delivering food assistance to thousands of newly displaced people. Continued insecurity has forced…
Democratic Republic of the Congo
News No. 04/27 The ICRC has launched a soya-seed production programme in cooperation with local farming associations in the towns of Kailo, Kalima, Punia and Kindu (Maniema province). In addition to soya, some vegetable seed was distributed in Kailo and…
Chad + 7 more
NAIROBI - The United Nations World Food Programme has given a warning that it will have to cut basic food rations to refugees throughout eastern and central Africa unless immediate donations are received. WFP needs US$48.3 million to continue feeding some…
Sierra Leone
UNICEF NEEDS US$ 11 MILLION TO SUPPORT GOVERNMENT'S RECOVERY PROGRAMME IN 2004 375,000 children (aged 6-12) do not have access to school Strengthen Immunisation in 600 Primary Health Units 148,000 insecticide-treated bed nets 1. EMERGENCY OVERVIEW AND RECENT DEVELOPMENTS In-country security…
