Assessments

Albertien van der Veen, nutritionist, WHO/ORHC1 1. Background The objective of this report is to provide an overview of the food, nutrition and health situation in Bakool, Gedo and Bay Regions of Somalia, the humanitarian response thus far,…

Following discussions with the Eritrean Humanitarian Demining project and regional and local military commanders The HALO Trust survey teams gained access to Omhajer town in Gash Barka Zone on 29 September for a period of two…

Participants: Mr. Ibrahim Said, Director General, Relief and Logistics, ERREC Ms. Simone Wolken, Deputy Country Team Leader, UNHCR Eritrea Dr. Melanie Mason, USAID / OFDA Mr. M. A. Farah, OCHA / ICC Ms. Wendy Rappeport, UNHCR Mr. Gebreyesus Weldemichael, ERREC Ms. Zufan Zerai,…

SC UK has recently completed its sixth bi-monthly nutritional assessment in the areas worst affected by the drought in Northeast Amhara region. After twelve months of intensive monitoring of the areas, the report summarises and…

The foreign operations appropriations bill for FY 2001 is currently being acted on by the Senate and will soon go to a conference committee. Within this bill is funding for the Migration and Refugee Affairs (MRA) account. From the…

Albertien van der Veen, nutritionist, WHO/ORHC 1. Background The objective of this report is to provide an overview of the food and nutrition situation in South Wollo, Amhara Region, the humanitarian response in the area thus far, to…

(Mission undertaken from 10 to14 August 2000) by Dechassa Lemessa, UN-Emergencies Unit for Ethiopia Introduction and background Jimma Zone is divided in to 13 weredas (hosting a total population of over 2.2 million) with an agro-ecological setting of highlands (15%), midlands (67%) and…

FEWS NET/Somalia This report is a joint publication of FSAU and the USAID Famine Early Warning System (FEWS NET) for Somalia. Detailed field information remains available through the FSAU/FEWS offices. HIGHLIGHTS - Following the inter-agency drought assessment carried out in Somaliland in…

August 2000 INTRODUCTION This is the second of three annual issues of this report prepared by the FAO Global Information and Early Warning System (GIEWS) on the food supply situation and cereal import and food aid requirements for all countries in…

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY A field assessment mission comprised of representatives from UNICEF, the Ministry of Local Government (MoLG), the Eritrean Relief and Refugee Commission (ERREC) and the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) departed Asmara on the 16th of…