Reports

Mission Objectives Food Security & Livelihood: Conduct food security needs assessment (WFP). WASH: Assess water availability in Ra¡¦s Lanuf (OCHA on behalf of UNICEF/WASH Cluster). Protection: Assess the population movement to/from Ra¡¦s Lanuf, including the reports of populations moving…

I. HIGHLIGHTS/KEY PRIORITIES Large-scale displacement from Bani Walid and Sabha as fighting continues INGOs focus on providing medical assistance to treat war-wounded near the frontlines Urgent need for clearance of explosive remnants of war in urban areas as people…

The Director-General of UNESCO, Irina Bokova, has welcomed the U.N. General Assembly’s recognition of Libya’s National Transitional Council as the country’s legitimate government and announced that UNESCO is looking forward to placing its expertise at the…

Reporting period (07 - 17 September) Highlights: NTC forces are gathered only 5 km outside of the city of Sirte, Gaddafi’s birthplace and one of his last strong-holds in Libya. Loyalist forces put up fierce resistance in battles…

AMMAN, 20 September 2011 – “As millions of children worldwide go back to school this month, UNICEF urges authorities in countries affected by unrest in the Middle East and North Africa to make sure that children…

Message from Ms Irina Bokova, Director-General of UNESCO: On Saturday, 17 September schools in Libya will reopen their doors. The start of this new school year is, in my view, the real starting point for the reconstruction of…

This document provides an overview of developments in Libya and elsewhere in the Mediterranean Basin from 07 — 12 September 2011, with hyperlinks to source material highlighted and underlined in the text. For more information on…

By Roshan Khadivi BENGHAZI, Libya, 14 September 2011 – Unable to attend school due to the uprising in mid-February, Hesham, 10, has been temporarily minding a family-run shoe shop in Meydan Albaladya, near Benghazi’s city centre. The…

Mission Objectives Food Security & Livelihoods: Conduct food security rapid needs assessment (WFP). Health: Assess availability of basic health services in general (WHO). WASH: Assess water availability in Brega (OCHA on behalf of UNICEF/WASH Cluster). Protection: Assess population movement to/from…

Contact: Salma Bahramy, 917.543.7211, sbahramy@dc.mercycorps.org Joy Portella, 206.547.5212 x201, jportella@sea.mercycorps.org Methodology developed after 9/11 and used in Africa, Asia and Latin America will help thousands of Libyan children recover from months of conflict PORTLAND, Ore. – Mercy Corps psycho-social…