Reports

NATIONS UNIES Departement 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@dha.unon.org [Le bulletin quotidien est base sur des informations pertinentes provenant d'agences de Nations Unies, d'ONG, de gouvernements, de…

UNDP FLASH! UNDP SUPPORTING EMERGENCY EFFORTS IN ECUADOR AND ETHIOPIA FOLLOWING FLOODS. UNDP is providing funding and technical assistance to help the Governments of Ecuador and Ethiopia respond to massive destruction in their countries brought on by heavy flooding that is…

This update covers the period 1 - 30 November 1997 Kenya Floods cause havoc: Torrential rain associated with the short-rainy season (September-November) have affected Kenya's coastal region as well as the normally rainfall-marginal North Eastern Province, killing some and making 25,000 homeless.…

Edited with an Introduction by Sean Gabb An occasional paper published by The Sudan Foundation (Director: Sean Gabb) 212 Piccadilly London WC1V 9LD United Kingdom Telephone within the UK: 0171 917 1854 Telephone from abroad: **44 171 917 1854 E-mail: main@sufo.demon.co.uk ISBN: 1 86234 049 8 1997:…

BUJUMBURA, Burundi (PANA) - Burundi registered more than 45,000 AIDS-orphaned children in 1997, it was officially revealed here Sunday. The Director of the National Programme for combating AIDS and other sexually transmitted diseases, Joseph Wakana warned that their number could double…

MONTHLY SITUATION REPORT FOR ETHIOPIANovember 1997Consolidated UN report prepared by the Information Section of the UNDP Emergencies Unit for Ethiopia from information and reports provided by specialised UN agencies, media sources, the Government and NGOsHIGHLIGHTS In a…

Number of people reported to have died since 29.11.97: 12 (total confirmed: 1,499) Number of displaced people: total so far at least 230,000 Villages reported to be cut off by water: information too incomplete Livestock reported killed so far: at least…

Ghion Hagos, PANA Correspondent ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (PANA) - Ethiopian authorities say some 4.26 million people in the country would require food assistance in 1998 due to irregularities of this year's rainy season, and the damage to crops in the…