Reports

AG/10660 Assemblée générale Soixante-deuxième session 53eet54e séances plénières – matin & après-midi L’Assemblée générale a examiné aujourd’hui la question du renforcement de la coordination de l’aide humanitaire fournie par les organismes des Nations Unies, en cas de catastrophes naturelles ou…

GA/10660 Sixty-second General Assembly Plenary 53rd & 54th Meetings (AM & PM) Chernobyl Disaster, Aid to Rwanda Genocide Survivors Also Discussed; Adopts Resolution on Overview of United Nations Climate Change Activities Expressing the General Assembly’s deepest sympathy to the Government and…

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 October 2, 2007. BACKGROUND In 2007, Sudan continues to cope with the effects…

The Minister for Foreign Affairs Dermot Ahern TD today begins a four day visit to Chad and Sudan in advance of the deployment of Irish troops as part of a UN-mandated EU mission in the region. The Minister will hold…

Helle Veiersted (08.11.2007) The humanitarian crisis in North Kivu continues to worsen. In response to the crisis, NRC has established a new camp management project in four camps near Goma. NRC recently assumed management responsibility for four camps near Goma.…

The plight of children and their families in North Kivu province in the north-east of the Democratic Republic of Congo has dramatically deteriorated over the last two months. As families flee the conflict, children are at risk of being…

La Province du Nord Kivu compte à elle seule aujourd’hui, près de 700.000 déplacés parmi lesquels 350.000 personnes déplacées depuis le mois de décembre 2006, dont près de la moitié au cours du mois d’octobre 2007.…

Kinshasa / Goma, 31 October, 2007 - North Kivu: Almost 176,000 people have been forced to flee their homes since September when fighting resumed between government troops and those loyal to dissident General Laurent Nkunda. The humanitarian contingency plan for…

U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BUREAU FOR DEMOCRACY, CONFLICT, AND HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE (DCHA) OFFICE OF U.S. FOREIGN DISASTER ASSISTANCE (OFDA) BACKGROUND In eastern Chad, interethnic conflict, fighting between Government of Chad (GOC) forces and armed opposition groups, and cross-border raids from Sudanese…

DAKAR, 10 October 2007 (IRIN) - With an upsurge in interethnic violence in eastern Chad, record numbers of people may soon be unable to find food for themselves, food aid analysts warn. "Crops have been growing exceptionally well this season but…