Reports

UNITED NATIONS Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Integrated Regional Information Network CENTRAL & EASTERN AFRICA: UN Security Council conference proposal made public A supplementary UN Security Council proposal for a regional summit on security and development in Africa's Great Lakes region…

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATIONS Nairobi/Brussels, 24 May 2002: Six months after the installation of the transition government, the promises of peace and reconciliation of the Arusha accords have not materialised. The ceasefire negotiations in South Africa, between the government and the…

At least 45,000 displaced: Since 27 March 2002, when fighting began in the Pool region of Republic of Congo, at least 45,000 civilians have been displaced. Informal surveys conducted by UN agencies and international NGOs indicate…

NAIROBI, 23 May (IRIN) - At least 5,000 people have been trapped since 31 March in the town of Kindamba, in the Pool region of the Republic of Congo (ROC), and the Congolese government has not yet granted the…

The Global IDP Database of the Norwegian Refugee Council has now updated its country profile on internal displacement in Liberia.A summary is presented below. The Database and the country profile can be accessed at www.idpproject.org, or the complete profile can…

The Global IDP Project of the Norwegian Refugee Council has now updated its country profile on internal displacement in Burundi. A summary is presented below. The country profile can be accessed at www.db.idpproject.org or the complete profile can be sent to…

Submission to the UN Security Council - 25 April 2002 Summary: There have been a number of significant changes since the last UN Security Council (UNSC) visit to the Great Lakes in May 2001. The ceasefire has held…

Monday, 22 April 2002, 16:00 - The situation is calm, although not all the population who fled their homes in the southern neighbourhoods on 9 April 2002 has returned. UNICEF has identified 18,945 displaced persons who found refuge with…

Appeal Target: US$3,948,155 Geneva, 5 March 2002 Dear Colleagues, Despite the Lusaka Agreement signed in July 1999, the war in the Democratic Republic of the Congo continues. The eastern part of the country is still controlled by the rebel…

The Global IDP Database of the Norwegian Refugee Council has now updated its country profile on internal displacement in Sierra Leone. A summary is presented below. The Database and the country profile can be accessed at <a href=http://www.idpproject.org target==5Fnew>www.idpproject.org, or the…