Reports

AFKE71 Dear Friends, We would like to share with you contents of the following letter from NCCK, expressing concern about the drought situation and the Implementing Partners predicament due to the poor status of funding for the Appeal. QUOTE We are very, very…

Period covered: 15 May - 30 June 1997 This programme is coming to an end, with elements of the food security programme expected to be completed by late July. The Federation is examining the possibility of further supporting the Malagasy…

UNITED NATIONS Department of Humanitarian Affairs Integrated Regional Information Network for the Great Lakes Tel: +254 2 622147 Fax: +254 2 622129 e-mail: irin@dha.unon.org IRIN Emergency Update No.209 on the Great Lakes (10 July 1997) - The IGAD summit was a "positive step in the right…

NATIONS UNIES Departement des Affaires Humanitaires / IRIN Tel: +254 2 622 147 Fax: +254 2 622 129 e-mail: irin@dha.unon.org * Le Vice-President et Ministre de la Defense rwandais, Paul Kagame, a declare au 'Washington Post', lors d'une interview aujourd'hui, que l'armee rwandaise…

A weekly report on major developments concerning relief operations in southern Sudan JULY FLIGHT CLEARANCES RECEIVED... The Government of Sudan has approved the July 1997 flight clearance lists for Lokichokio-based flights into southern Sudan with the following exceptions: Yei, Tali, Maridi,…

Introduction Weather in most areas remained cold and windy and this has favored crops through reduced evaporation and evapo-transpiration rates. Turkana received recognizable amounts of rain through out the district and this have greatly improved water availability especially for the…

NAIROBI, Kenya (Reuter) - Sudan's president said Wednesday that he considered a framework for talks to end Sudan's civil war not to be binding but merely a basis for discussion. In response to President Omar Hassan al-Bashir's statement, a spokesman…

UNITED NATIONS Department of Humanitarian Affairs Integrated Regional Information Network for the Great Lakes Tel: +254 2 622147 Fax: +254 2 622129 e-mail: irin@dha.unon.org - Rwanda's Vice President and Defence Minister Paul Kagame told the Washington Post in an interview published today that the Rwandan…

NAIROBI, Kenya (Reuter) - Sudan's president and other African leaders said Wednesday Sudan accepted a framework for negotiations to end the nation's 14-year civil war, clearing the way for a resumption of talks. ''The summit welcomed the acceptance by the government…

REG. NO. 97/0247 The information contained in this report was provided by the Office of the United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator for Operational Activities in Burundi, UN Agencies, International Organisations and NGOs GENERAL President Buyoya told an Independence Day rally July 1 that his…