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Burundi + 3 more

U.N. coordinator says drought victims in eastern Africa need aid

Nairobi (dpa) - Relief to millions of people in the Horn of Africa must continue even though fighting between Eritrea and Ethiopia has subsided, United Nations Emergency Relief Coordinator, Carolyn McAskie, said Friday in Nairobi. In Ethiopia, 50 per cent…

Format:
News and Press Release
Source:
DPA
Posted:
14 Jul 2000

Angola

Fighting Continues in Angola, Despite Calls for Peace

(U.N. report reviews conditions in war-torn country) By Kate Woodrow, Washington File Staff Writer United Nations - Armed conflict has resumed in Angola despite international, religious and grassroots groups' calls for peace, resulting in further human misery and creating "an unstable political and…

Format:
News and Press Release
Source:
US DOS
Posted:
14 Jul 2000

Mozambique

Mozambique floods update 14 Jul 2000

Oxfam in Mozambique Oxfam Great Britain has worked in Mozambique since 1984. Initially work focused on emergency relief projects in provinces affected by the civil war. Since the end of the war, Oxfam's programme has focused on rehabilitation work, such…

Format:
Situation Report
Source:
Oxfam
Posted:
14 Jul 2000

Kenya

Help save a starving child today!

Please help save a child and her family from starvation today. About 16 million children, women and men are still facing starvation in the Horn of Africa. The countries most affected by this famine are Ethiopia, Eritrea, Kenya and…

Format:
News and Press Release
Source:
M-USA
Posted:
14 Jul 2000

Kenya

High malnutrition rate among Kenyan children in drought-hit areas

NAIROBI (July 14) XINHUA - Malnutrition rates among Kenyan children under five years old are unacceptably high as a result of drought which has been declared a national disaster in 19 districts throughout the country, the U.N.Children's Fund (UNICEF)…

Format:
News and Press Release
Source:
Xinhua
Posted:
14 Jul 2000

Burundi

Burundi Faces Food Deficit

BUJUMBURA, Burundi (PANA) - Burundi, ravaged by civil strife, has to contend with 363,000 tonnes food deficit this year, the national news agency, ABP, reported Friday, quoting agriculture minister Salvator Ntihabose. Ntihabose attributed the shortages to insufficient rains, particularly in Kirundo…

Format:
News and Press Release
Source:
PANAPress
Posted:
14 Jul 2000

Uganda + 1 more

Humanitarian Update - Uganda Volume II, Issue 5

I. LRA attacks, displacement continue in Gulu and KitgumMost of Gulu District is displaced Security remains very poor in large parts of Gulu and Kitgum. The LRA continues to regularly attack camps and trading centres, ambush vehicles…

Format:
Situation Report
Source:
OCHA
Posted:
14 Jul 2000

Burundi + 4 more

Bulletin quotidien d'information No. 966 pour la région des Grands Lacs

NATIONS UNIES Bureau de Coordination des Affaires Humanitaires - IRIN Pour l'Afrique Centrale et de l'Est Tél: +254 2 622147 Fax: +254 2 622129 E-mail: irin@ocha.unon.org RDC: L'ONU condamne l'attaque d'Uvira sur les agents humanitaires Carolyn McAskie, coordonnateur adjoint des secours d'urgence, s'est déclarée choquée…

Format:
News and Press Release
Source:
TNH
Posted:
13 Jul 2000

Somalia

Somalia: Peace talks in Djibouti hit deadlock

NAIROBI, 13 July (IRIN) - The Djibouti-hosted Somali National Peace Conference has hit deadlock, sources close to the conference told IRIN. The committee examining proposals for a new national charter is deadlocked on the method of appointment to the…

Format:
News and Press Release
Source:
TNH
Posted:
13 Jul 2000

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