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By Matthew Bigg NAIROBI, April 27 (Reuters) - Sudan rebels have released around 400 government soldiers from a jail in western Equatoria, a senior aid official said on Monday. The Sudan People's Liberation Army (SPLA) released the prisoners from a jail…

REG. NO. 98/0036 The information contained in this report was provided by the United Nations Humanitarian Assistance Coordination Unit in Luanda (UCAH) GENERAL SITUATION During the reporting period, significant developments were registered in the peace process. The final tasks contemplated in the last…

Appeal for 42.000 displaced in Bahr al Ghazal As the famine in parts of Southern Sudan continuous ACT plans to expand its current relief programmes in Yirol and Rumbek counties of Bahr al Ghazal. Currently ACT members are distributing about 80 MT…

REG. NO. 98/0037 The information contained in this report was provided by the United Nations Humanitarian Assistance Coordination Unit in Luanda (UCAH) GENERAL SITUATION During the reporting period, the general situation remained the same as stated in the last report with significant political…

WEEKLY NEWS 14/98 The International Federation Executive Council had a special word of thanks for the Somali Red Crescent Society (SRCS), after ten ICRC, Federation and SRCS employees were released on 24 April. Secretary General George Weber said: "This outcome…

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. 404 for Central and Eastern Africa (Saturday-Monday 25-27 April 1998) RWANDA: Executions spark cooperation from…

Communiqué de Presse IHA/656 NEW YORK, Bureau du Coordonnateur des secours d'urgence, 27 avril -- Les Nations Unies sont profondément concernées par la situation humanitaire au Sud du Soudan, et plus précisément dans la région du Bahr el Ghazal o=F9,…

Press Release IHA/656 NEW YORK, 27 April (Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs) -- The United Nations is deeply concerned by the humanitarian situation in Southern Sudan, specifically in the Bahr el Ghazal region, where an estimated 350,000 people…

Kakuma Refugee Assistance Program AFKE83Appeal Target : US$ 2,814,206 Request from ACT Network : US$ 399,206 Geneva, April 27, 1998 Dear Colleagues, The ongoing civil war in southern Sudan has over the years resulted in mass exodus of southern Sudanese…

Adjumani, UgandaSudanese Refugees Resettlement - AFUG 81 Appeal Target : US$ 361,000 Geneva, April 27, 1998 Dear Friends, The protracted civil war in Sudan has, since 1983, resulted in major influxes of refugees fleeing to neighbouring countries and, since mid-1986,…