Sudan
NEW YORK -- World Food Programme Executive Director Catherine Bertini called on the international community today to help end the fighting in southern Sudan, the United Nations food relief agency reports. "The fighting in Sudan is perpetuating untold anguish among the…
Burundi + 5 more
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 OUGANDA L'armee installe ses quartiers militaires en RDC L'armee ougandaise a transfere ses quartiers generaux strategiques dans…
Burundi + 5 more
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 SOUDAN La SPLA dement les rapports d'accord de cessez-le-feu La 'Sudan People's Liberation Army' (SPLA - Armee de…
Sudan
Airdrops ex-El Obeid - (into Southern Sector) - A total of 17.1 Mt. of food commodities was delivered from El Obeid into Baar - Bahr El Ghazal - on 8 July. 2. Airdrops/Airlifts Ex-Lokichokio - On 8 July a total…
Uganda
Catherine Bertini, Executive Director of The United Nation's World Food Programme, today strongly condemned the brutal killing of one of the agency's aid workers in northern Uganda yesterday. "This is a vicious and senseless killing of one of our dedicated…
Burundi + 5 more
UNITED NATIONS Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Integrated Regional Information Network for Central and Eastern Africa Tel: +254 2 622147 Fax: +254 2 622129 e-mail: irin@ocha.unon.org SUDAN: SPLA denies reports of ceasefire agreement The Sudan People's Liberation Army (SPLA) today (Thursday) denied Sudanese media…
Eritrea + 1 more
ICRC News 98/27 The ICRC carried out two visits to the 163 prisoners of war being held in Fiche camp, the first on 27 June and the second on 2 July. All of these prisoners have now been registered. On…
Sudan
InterAction News Release American Council for Voluntary International Action w 1717 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Suite 801, Washington, DC 20036 DATE: July 9, 1998 CONTACT: MIKE KIERNAN, 202-667-8227 x116 InterAction, a Washington, DC-based coalition of more than 150 U.S. nonprofit humanitarian aid groups,…
Angola
The deep water off the Angolan coast is hot property for international oil companies, and yet the Angolan government is broke, regional analysts say. This week, Chevron announced a significant off-shore discovery in Block 14. Two previous finds in the…
Rwanda + 2 more
A just-finalized study commissioned and carried out by WHO in Rwanda, Uganda and the United Republic of Tanzania in February 1998 found that the preparation of emergency and relief workers for rigorous duty under difficult and often dangerous conditions…
