Rapports

I. GENERAL SITUATION The Special Humanitarian Coordinator has pursued discussions with government and rebel forces in Liberia to promote safe and unhindered access to areas outside Monrovia. Since the signing of an agreement between the UN and the signatories to…

Given the scale of the population's needs, Action Against Hunger deplores the fading interest in the humanitarian situation in Liberia. After several weeks of intense fighting the sanitation situation and in particular the nutrition status of the population have severely diminished.…

Silver Spring, Maryland - On August 16, the Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) commenced the distribution of emergency food rations to internally displaced persons affected by recent military hostilities in Monrovia, the capital city of Liberia. A two-week supply…

Madrid, 21 de agosto de 2003.- Georges Farngala, director de Cáritas Gbarnga en Liberia y el obispo de la diócesis Mons. Lewis Zeigler han descrito la situación de la población como de absoluto caos. "Alrededor de 5.000 personas han…

General Situation Life is slowly returning to normalcy, some few businesses including a major supermarket in Central Monrovia opening. Though the Parliament and the Judiciary buildings situated between Presidential Palace and Police Headquarters were heavily looted on Tuesday night. Vital legislative…

Approximately 900 Nigerian ECOWAS troops are now in Liberia, and ECOMIL patrols have now started. Liberia's interim government and the rebel groups have now signed a peace deal, and a power-sharing administration is due to take charge in October…

There were five activities for the day namely 1. WHO Staff meeting 2. UN/NGOs Health Sector Meeting 3. Meeting with UNICEF EHA Officer 4. Trip to Turbmanburg in Bomi County 5. Coordination Meetings. WHO STAFF MEETING This was the first…

U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BUREAU FOR DEMOCRACY, CONFLICT, AND HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE (DCHA) OFFICE OF U.S. FOREIGN DISASTER ASSISTANCE (OFDA)Note: The last Liberia Situation Report was dated August 13, 2003. Background Liberia has been marked by intermittent civil war since…

World Vision Rwanda has started distributing 14.5 tonnes of food to 700 families that the organisation supports through sponsored children, in the drought stricken Nyamata area. The food distribution started at the beginning of this month after World Vision development…

Geneva, August 19, 2003 - The signing of the peace agreement yesterday (August 18), ending hostilities between Liberia's warring groups, has already seen an improvement in the humanitarian response. The global alliance Action by Churches Together (ACT) International's members reporting directly…