Reports

The following pages contain an analysis of each country affected by the Sahel food crisis. For each country, the context is outlined along with an overview of the current situation. Then the Red Cross Red Crescent…

NEW YORK, USA, 21 May 2012 – As aid agencies warn of a major funding shortage for the crisis in the Sahel, actor and UNICEF Ambassador Ewan McGregor has added his voice to those calling for…

This post originally appeared on UN Dispatch. The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) now estimates that there are about 60,000 Malian refugees spread out across multiple sites – formal and informal – in northern Burkina Faso. Conditions in that…

I. FAITS SAILLANTS/PRINCIPALES PRIORITES 3,5 millions de personnes environ sont touchées par la crise alimentaire et nutritionnelle au Mali. 175000 enfants de moins de cinq ans souffrent de malnutrition aiguë sévère dans le pays, et plus 385…

(extract) D. Humanitarian Response Description of humanitarian activities by cluster partners serving the needs listed above • Data collection on displaced school children was continued, with the total number of primary school children registered in various schools in Bamako,…

Ministers of the ECOWAS Mediation and Security Council (MSC) have proposed measures to address the current political developments in Mali in order to ensure the implementation of the programme for the restoration of constitutional rule in…

Les Ministres du Conseil de Médiation et de Sécurité (CMS) de la CEDEAO ont proposé des mesures pour faire face aux développements politiques en cours au Mali en vue de garantir la mise en œuvre du…

KEY DEVELOPMENTS · Humanitarian agencies continue to negotiate for full access to northern Mali to ensure aid reaches populations in need. On May 16, the Ansar Dine militant…

SG/SM/14293 AFR/2391 The following statement was issued on 17 May by the Spokesperson for Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: In continuation of United Nations efforts to ensure the full restoration of constitutional rule in both Mali and Guinea-Bissau, the Special Representative…

18 mai 2012 – Afin de poursuivre les efforts de l'ONU pour restaurer l'ordre constitutionnel en Guinée-Bissau et au Mali, le Représentant spécial du Secrétaire général pour l'Afrique de l'Ouest, Saïd Djinnit, va participer au Conseil…