Assessments

INTRODUCTION A United Nations Inter - Agency fact-finding and humanitarian needs assessment mission was carried out to the town of Kailek in South Darfur on Sunday 24 April 2004. The mission - team consisted of technical staff from UNICEF, WHO,…

Report prepared by: Gregory Brady James Oilor Ahemed Abbo Ammna El Aagib Mohamed Tom Dr. El Wali Abdul Salam Mohamed Gabir 1. Summary In response to the unfolding humanitarian situation in Darfur Region CARE Sudan made the decision to send in an…

Assessment Team Members: Ahemed Abbo Ammna El Aagib Gregory Brady Mohamed Tom Mohamed Gabir James Oilor Dr. El Wali Abdul Salam Introduction According to various reports half of Darfur's 6 million people are directly affected by the conflict. More than 700,000 people…

Written by and on behalf of the following United Nations agencies who participated in all or part of the assessment mission: OCHA, WFP, UNICEF, WHO and FAO Each agency is responsible only for the parts of the report covering locations…

Executive Summary Following three months of inaccessibility for the UN agencies and partners to Kass locality, South Darfur, State an inter-agency mission successfully conducted an assessment on the humanitarian needs of the population between 26th -28th February 2004. The area has…

Executive Summary The rapid assessment mainly covered the areas south of Togdheer, particularly the Hawd Food Economy Zone. Livestock production is the main economic activity providing food, income and employment. A combination of inadequate pastures, livestock diseases, high consumption and disposal…

ABSTRACT The IDP population in Gulu District, Northern Uganda is currently food insecure. The majority of households depend on WFP food rations for survival. Incomes, economic activity, access to land and natural resources have reduced greatly even since last year. The…

Water harvesting - experiences in Amhara and Tigray Assessment Mission: 30 Sept -13 October 2003 By Hugo Rämi, UN OCHA - Ethiopia 1 Introduction: Ethiopia is rich in water In many respects water is the most crucial element in the lives…

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Background: The assessment was carried out in an environment with economic conditions worsening, the country experiencing food shortages due to droughts and other factors and hyperinflation standing at 455.6 percent in September 2003. Survey Design: A livelihoods based structured questionnaires…

Assessment Mission: 19 August 3 September, 2003By François Piguet, Field Officer 1. Introduction and background Both Afar Region and Shinille Zone in the Somali Region have got recently heavy rains after 3 to 5 years of low precipitations.…