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Khartoum and Nairobi 13 May 1998. The United Nations today warmly welcomed the announcement from the Government of Sudan that it would, for the first time, grant access to rebel-held areas of the Nuba Mountains next week so that…

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 IRIN-CEA : Bulletin quotidien no 415 d'information sur l'Afrique Centrale et de l'Est SOUDAN : Une…

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 IRIN Update No. 416 for Central and Eastern Africa (Thursday 14 May 1998) BURUNDI: CNDD changes due…

By Rosalind Russell NAIROBI, May 13 (Reuters) - The United Nations on Wednesday welcomed a decision by the Sudanese government to grant aid agencies access to rebel-held areas of the Nuba mountains so an assessment of humanitarian needs can be…

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 IRIN Update No. 415 for Central and Eastern Africa (Wednesday 13 May 1998) SUDAN: OLS assessment mission…

New York, 13 May 1998 - Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs.--- The United Nations today warmly welcomed the announcement from the Government of Sudan that it would, for the first time, grant access to rebel-held areas of…

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 IRIN-CEA : Bulletin quotidien no 414 d'information sur l'Afrique Centrale et de l'Est REPUBLIQUE DEMOCRATIQUE…

(98-31) News Release May 13, 1998 Ottawa -- The Honourable Diane Marleau, Minister for International Cooperation and Minister responsible for La Francophonie, today highlighted Canada's assistance to famine victims, particularly in the Bahr-el-Ghazal region in the southern part of Sudan, a country…

Community Aid Abroad has launched a major appeal to urgently raise funds for the hundreds of thousands of people threatened with famine in Sudan. After witnessing some of the worst areas, Community Aid Abroad Emergencies Coordinator, Simon Williamson has described the…

Situation Sudan's recent history has been beset by problems; drought, a sharply declining economy, civil unrest and, for the last 15 years, a civil war. What began as an armed uprising in the south against the government in Khartoum has…