Assessments

Update on the Implementation of the Recommendations made by the UN Secretary-General's Representative on Internally Displaced Persons following his visit to Uganda Preface for the 2nd Edition, October 2006 Since the launch of this report in March 2006, events relating to northern…

1.0 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY From July to August 2006, a joint GoK, UN and NGO multi-sectoral Long-Rains Assessment Mission assessed the impact of the 2006 long rains on food security among drought-affected households. The performance of 2006 long rains of February…

1.0 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY From July to August 2006, a joint GoK, UN and NGO multi-sectoral Long-Rains Assessment Mission assessed the impact of the 2006 long rains on food security among drought-affected households. The performance of 2006 long rains of February…

I. Summary Over the past few years, public hospitals in Burundi have detained hundreds of patients who were unable to pay their hospital bills. Patients were routinely held for several weeks or months, and in one case for over a…

by Stephanie Hanson The steady flow of bad news out of Sudan's Darfur region this summer continues to intensify. Aid agencies report a sharp increase in sexual attacks on displaced women (BBC), a new UN report says children are…

Country Stability and Conflictive Events (relative) Average number of reported events per month: 150 Indicator description: see appendix Risk Assessment: Country Stability as displayed in the graph remains on a very high level, thus apparently not accounting for a significant…

DEEPENING CRISIS IN DARFUR TWO MONTHS AFTER THE DARFUR PEACE AGREEMENT: AN ASSESSMENT Introduction 1. The present report covers the period from May to June 2006 and is issued by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights…

Country Stability and Forceful Events (relative) Average number of reported Events per month: 126.5 Risk Assessment Somalia has seen seismic shifts since the beginning of the year and continues a downward spiral, increasing the likelihood of a new war.…

Joint Project of Concern Worldwide (CW), Oxfam International (OI) and the Southern African Regional Poverty Network (SARPN) Mozambique 1. Background A number of Concern Worldwide and Oxfam-International offices and partner organisations were visited in Mozambique between the 9th and 17th of April as…

Joint Project of Concern Worldwide (CW), Oxfam International (OI) and the Southern Africa Regional Poverty Network (SARPN) Zambia 1. Background A number of Concern Worldwide and Oxfam-International projects were visited in Zambia between the 1st and 10th of May…