Reports

S/2005/89 I. Introduction 1. The present report is submitted pursuant to the statement of the President of the Security Council of 31 October 2001 (S/PRST/2001/30), in which the Council requested me to submit reports on a quarterly basis on the situation…

U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BUREAU FOR DEMOCRACY, CONFLICT, AND HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE (DCHA) OFFICE OF U.S. FOREIGN DISASTER ASSISTANCE (OFDA) Note: This report updates fact sheet #20, dated February 11, 2005. DARFUR EMERGENCY - NUMBERS AT A GLANCE SOURCE Conflict-Affected Persons in Darfur and…

Nearly a year after being given permission from the Government of Sudan to enter the chaotic and insecure Darfur region, Save the Children today remains at the heart of the emergency. Working in some 40 camps and temporary settlements…

U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BUREAU FOR DEMOCRACY, CONFLICT, AND HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE (DCHA) OFFICE OF U.S. FOREIGN DISASTER ASSISTANCE (OFDA) Note: The last situation report was dated September 2, 2004. BACKGROUND Since 1993, armed conflict in Burundi has claimed 300,000 lives…

Appeal Target: US$ 2,762,758Balance Requested from ACT Alliance: US$2,658,886.95 Geneva, 16 February 2005 Dear Colleagues, Large numbers of Ugandans remain displaced and in desperate need. The numbers of IDPs in the camps have peaked to over 1.6 million. The…

[This report does not necessarily reflect the views of the United Nations] LUSAKA, 15 February (IRIN) - The Danish government is to launch a four-year water sector support programme to help Zambia provide increased access to safe water and sanitation,…

The Federation's mission is to improve the lives of vulnerable people by mobilizing the power of humanity. It is the world's largest humanitarian organization and its millions of volunteers are active in over 181 countries. For more information: www.ifrc.org In…

U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BUREAU FOR DEMOCRACY, CONFLICT, AND HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE (DCHA) OFFICE OF U.S. FOREIGN DISASTER ASSISTANCE (OFDA) Note: This report updates fact sheet #19, dated February 4, 2005. NUMBERS AT A GLANCE SOURCE Conflict-Affected Persons in Darfur and Eastern Chad 2.39 million…

Paul Conneally works for the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in Darfur in Sudan. As the communications co-ordinator, he has been travelling around the region and witnessed the suffering caused by the conflict. "The needs are huge," says Paul,…

NEW YORK, 10 February 2005 - In northern Uganda, overcrowded conditions in camps for people forced to flee their homes because of armed conflict are proving fatal for some residents. Because huts are built in extremely close proximity to…