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Eritrea + 1 more

Food for the Hungry's Response to the Famine in Ethiopia

The problem: According to USAID, 20 million people are at risk of food shortages in the Horn of Africa. 10 million of those people live in Ethiopia. About 70 percent of those at risk are women and children. Ethiopia is landlocked…

Format:
Situation Report
Source:
Food for the Hungry
Posted:
7 Aug 2000

Eritrea + 1 more

Report of the Secretary-General on Ethiopia and Eritrea (S/2000/785)

S/2000/785 I. Introduction 1. The present report is submitted pursuant to paragraph 7 of Security Council resolution 1312 (2000) of 31 July 2000, in which the Council, inter alia, authorized the establishment of the United Nations Mission in Ethiopia and Eritrea…

Format:
UN Document
Source:
UN SC
Posted:
7 Aug 2000

Kenya

Kenya: Drought Brings Wildlife Into Conflict With Residents

Tervil Okoko, PANA Correspondent NAIROBI, Kenya (PANA) - A dangerous conflict for scarce resources in emerging between wildlife and human beings, as severe drought blankets Kenya's range areas like a plague. While the Kenya Wildlife Service or KWS has tried its…

Format:
News and Press Release
Source:
PANAPress
Posted:
7 Aug 2000

Mozambique

Mozambique: Rainy season brings new threat

JOHANNESBURG, 7 August (IRIN) - The UN's World Food Programme (WFP) in Mozambique is concerned that next month's rainy season might washout flood-damaged roads under repair, again cutting off people from food aid. Laurince Bjorgman, WFP's deputy country director, told IRIN…

Format:
News and Press Release
Source:
TNH
Posted:
7 Aug 2000

Rwanda

Dateline ACT - Rwanda 2/00: Drought is affecting Northeast of Rwanda

"There are not enough crop, food and income" By Rainer Lang, Kigali and Geneva, July A pastoralist is leading his cattle through the country in search of pasture and water. Enoch Katabarwa's two boys help him keep the small herd together.…

Format:
News and Press Release
Source:
ACT Alliance
Posted:
7 Aug 2000

Uganda

Ugandan Agricultural Organization Calls for Irrigation Scheme

KAMPALA (Aug. 6) XINHUA - The Ugandan National Agricultural Research Organization (NARO) has petitioned the Parliament to ask the government to have a long term policy on irrigation to mitigate drought, the New Vision daily reported Sunday. "The technology for…

Format:
News and Press Release
Source:
Xinhua
Posted:
6 Aug 2000

Burundi

Burundi/Négociations: Reprise des négociations à Arusha et en Afrique du Sud

FONDATION HIRONDELLE - AGENCE DE PRESSE HIRONDELLE A ARUSHA POURPARLERS DE PAIX INTERBURUNDAIS NEWS DU 6 AOUT 2000 Arusha, 6 août 2000 (FH) - Les chefs des 19 délégations aux négociations de paix inter-burundaises sont arrivés le week-end dans la ville nord…

Format:
News and Press Release
Source:
Hirondelle
Posted:
6 Aug 2000

Angola

Humanitarian situation in Angola: Reporting period 31 Jul - 06 Aug 2000

Highlights Insecurity leads to additional displacement in Bié IOM, UNHCR and OCHA coordinate assistance to IDPs in Viana Humanitarian conditions deteriorate in Leua, Lucusse and Luau (Moxico) Humanitarian assistance to resume in Sangondo II camp (Moxico) Plans underway to promote self-reliance through agricultural campaign in…

Format:
Situation Report
Source:
OCHA
Posted:
6 Aug 2000

Angola + 7 more

UNHCR Briefing Notes: Timor, Angola, Horn of Africa, Kosovo

This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. Quoted text from this briefing note may be attributed to the UNHCR spokesperson named below Ron Redmond - Public…

Format:
News and Press Release
Source:
UNHCR
Posted:
4 Aug 2000

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