Reports

Australia's Department of Foreign Affairs says most of the Australian aid workers in Sudan and Pakistan are making arrangements to leave the countries. A spokesman says the department has maintained regular contact with 24 Australians in Sudan and eight Australian…

Un proche de l'ancien prefet Clement Kayishema a affirme lundi que l'accuse ne se serait pas rendu au Bisesero, lors de massacres de milliers Tutsis au printemps 1994, a-t-on appris lundi au Tribunal penal international pour le Rwanda (TPIR). Poursuivi…

NATIONS UNIES Bureau de la coordination des affaires humanitaires IRIN - Afrique Centrale et de l'Est Tel: +254 2 622 147 Fax: +254 2 622 129 e-mail: irin@ocha.unon.org REPUBLIQUE DEMOCRATIQUE DU CONGO (RDC) Mandela recoit les dirigeants du Rwanda, de l'Ouganda et de la…

NATIONS UNIES Bureau pour la Coordination des Affaires Humanitaires / IRIN pour l'Afrique Centrale et de l'Est Tel: +254 2 622 147 Fax: +254 2 622 129 e-mail: irin@ocha.unon.org REPUBLIQUE DEMOCRATIQUE DU CONGO (RDC) Des humanitaires confirment les violations contre les Tutsis a Kinshasa Des…

This report includes: A) Democratic Republic of Congo B) East Africa I: Rwanda, Burundi, Tanzania and Uganda C) East Africa II: Kenya flood operation D) Zambia E) Sudan F) Afghanistan G) Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and Region: Kosovo crisis. From Manuel…

Armed conflict over disputed territories between Eritrea and Ethiopia has triggered a humanitarian crisis in terms of displacement. In spite of a present stand-off between the two countries tension exists and shows no clear signs of lessening. Oxfam, with Save…

Fighting across the east of the country between the Angolan armed forces (FAA) and the UNITA rebel movement flared last month and there has been no decrease in incidents, despite a so-called 'peace process'. The main areas affected are…

Sudan's President Omar Hassan al-Bashir said on Friday his country would ask the United Nations to investigate a U.S. military strike which destroyed a pharmaceutical plant and wounded at least seven people. Thursday night's raid on the outskirts of Khartoum sparked…

The European Commission has made available ECU 55.5 million for humanitarian aid in the Great Lakes/Central African region. The aid, managed by the European Community Humanitarian Office (ECHO), will enable United Nations organisations, Red Cross agencies and experienced non-governmental organisations…

Kenya- Nairobi Oxfam has created a programme which is providing relief to residents of Nairobi's two major slums, Kibera and Korogocho, following heavy rains that hit the area late May. The slums are located along the Nairobi river making it…