Reports

Asia Report No 152 Jakarta/Brussels, 14 May 2008 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATIONS U.S.-backed security operations in the southern Philippines are making progress but are also confusing counter-terrorism and counter-insurgency with dangerous implications for conflict in the region. The 'Mindanao Model' -…

1. SITUATION OVERVIEW: The active low pressure area east of Mindanao had intensified into a tropical depression and was named 'Butchoy.' The typhoon entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility on May 7, 2008 and exited out of the country on…

Summary The present report, prepared pursuant to the provisions of Security Council resolution 1612 (2005), is presented to the Council and its Working Group on Children and Armed Conflict as the first country report on the situation of children and armed…

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Period covered by this Operations Update: 1 July 2007 - 31 January 2008 Appeal target (current): CHF 2.83 million (USD 2.30 million or EUR 1.70 million) Appeal coverage: 99%; Appeal history: - A preliminary appeal was launched on 17 February 2006 for CHF…

Fourteen thousand one hundred seventy-two (14,172) families composed of 60,348 persons coming from seventy-nine (79) barangays were affected. Seven (7) evacuation centers were opened in Surigao del Norte to temporarily shelter 258 families composed of 1,497 persons. To date, three (3)…

1.  Situation Overview: The prevailing moderate to heavy rains which occurred from March 2 to 6, 2008 brought widespread flooding and landslides In Regions  VI, VII, X, XI, XII and CARAGA

Period covered by this Ops Update: 1 June 2007 - 31 January 2008; Appeal target (current): CHF 9,878,867 (USD 9.67 million or EUR 6.28 million); Appeal coverage: 100%; <click here to go directly to the interim financial report Appeal history: - Preliminary…

1. Situation Overview: - The moderate to heavy rains for the past three weeks, starting 11 February, 2008, brought widespread flooding and landslides in several parts of the country. Most affected were areas in Region V and Region Vlll; - The…

Situation Overview: - The following regions are still experiencing widespread heavy rains and flooding due to wind convergence across Visayas and tail end of cold front. Here are some of the effects of new incidents on floodings. Region V - Intermittent rains…