Reports

Humanitarian Activities 1 Update on Congolese refugees in Burundi UNHCR reported that refugee inflow from neighboring Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) had slowed considerably, although there was an increase in unfacilitated returns to DRC. UNHCR noted that while calm had been…

AFR/984, IHA/921 NEW YORK, 2 July (OCHA) - Slow progress in Liberia's reconstruction is due to the failure of donors to contribute the $540 million they pledged at a donors' conference in New York in February 2004, according to the…

With the conclusion of the Security Council visit to West Africa today, members of a broad-based network of non-governmental organizations called on Council members to take immediate action to protect Liberian children from violence, abuse and sexual exploitation, at…

MAJOR DEVELOPMENTS Spontaneous returns Liberian refugees continue to return home spontaneously from various countries in the region. Current estimates indicate that over 50,000 have returned since December 2003. UNHCR has registered more than 15,000 from Sierra Leone; 40% have ended up…

This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Jennifer Pagonis - to whom quoted text may be attributed at the press briefing, on 29 June 2004, at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. The situation in the…

SUMMARY Liberia has been in a nearly constant state of civil war for 14 years. This has taken an enormous toll on the lives of Liberian children, adolescents and all civilians. Throughout the years of civil war and especially during…

(Ce rapport ne reflète pas nécessairement la position officielle des Nations Unies.) FAITS MAJEURS La ville de Goma accueille plusieurs milliers de déplacés. Environ 2.000 déplacés sont arrivés de Bukavu à Goma, dont 875 sont déjà enregistrés par l'ONGI ActionAid. Ces…

18-25 June 2004 A. GENERAL SITUATION Highlights High-level UNSC delegation visits Liberia A 14 - member High-level United Nations Security Council delegation is in the West African sub region on a 10-day fact-finding mission with a view to ensuring high-level commitment to ending conflicts…

Consolidated Appeals Process (CAP) The CAP is much more than an appeal for money. It is an inclusive and coordinated programme cycle of: a) strategic planning leading to a Common Humanitarian Action Plan (CHAP); b) resource mobilisation; c) coordinated programme implementation; d) joint…

Consolidated Appeals Process (CAP) The CAP is much more than an appeal for money. It is an inclusive and coordinated programme cycle of: a) strategic planning leading to a Common Humanitarian Action Plan (CHAP); b) resource mobilisation; c) coordinated programme…