Reports

INTERNATIONAL STABILISATION RESPONSE TEAM (ISRT) The International Stabilisation Response Team (ISRT), Libya was established following a side meeting of the second Contact Group on Libya held in Rome on 5 May 2011. The Contact Group recognised…

06 Sep 2011 16:42 Source: Reuters // Reuters TRIPOLI, Sept 6 (Reuters) - Water supplies to Tripoli resumed on Tuesday after engineers repaired wells in the south of the country which had stopped functioning because of the conflict. The…

Close to 300,000 Nigerien and Chadian migrant workers have been fleeing violence in Libya since February. Most of them crossed the desert, in dire health and security conditions. On arrival, they are met with their community…

Foreign nationals in Libya, in particular sub-Saharan Africans, need protection and assistance. The ICRC is helping these and other groups, and making more visits to detainees. It continues to assist the wounded and help identify the…

TRIPOLI, 5 September 2011 - A World Food Programme (WFP) humanitarian vessel carrying 500,000 litres of bottled water on behalf of UNICEF has arrived this week to Tripoli to respond to urgent needs as the situation…

As teams from Doctors Without Borders/Médecins San Frontières (MSF) continued to evaluate medical facilities in Tripoli, they noted some improvements. Health staff are slowly returning to their hospitals and clinics. Patients have more access to facilities.…

(Tripoli/Cairo, 2 September 2011): The Humanitarian Coordinator for Libya, Panos Moumtzis, arrived in Tripoli yesterday with an inter-agency United Nations humanitarian mission to re-establish the UN’s presence in the Libyan capital. “The humanitarian situation remains fragile. It…

NEW YORK/BENGHAZI, Libya, 2 September 2011 – Due to the critical needs in Tripoli, UNICEF has delivered an additional 500,000 litres of bottled water covering the needs of 24,000 people from vulnerable communities in the Libyan…

Summary: 1 September 2011, Brussels - The European Union has stood by the people of Libya in their quest for freedom. Together with the international community it will continue to help Libya in a Libyan-led process…

Reporting period (21 – 30 August) Highlights: The fighting along various frontlines in the past weeks has left the Libyan capital short of water and fuel. The water supply to Tripoli through the GMR pipelines has completely stopped…