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KEY EVENTS Yellow Fever outbreak Security Council extends UNAMSIL's mandate UN Agencies and GoSL celebrate World Peace Day Nigerian lawmakers call on UNAMSIL HUMANITARIAN HIGHLIGHTS Yellow Fever outbreak The Ministry of Health and Sanitation (MOHS) has reported a total of 90 cases of…

Janvier - Mai 2003 TABLE DES MATIERES INTRODUCTION I. EVOLUTION DE LA SITUATION POLITIQUE ET SECURITAIRE APRES LA SIGNATURE DU CESSEZ-LE-FEU I.1 Un début prometteur I.1.1 Quelques points d'entente dans le mémorandum du 26 et 27 janvier I.1.2 La volonté de soutenir et…

UNICEF chief says that restoring education in the wake of war will be "an anchor for the children and parents of Liberia" MONROVIA/NEW YORK/GENEVA, 26 September 2003 - UNICEF today urged the war-weary people of Liberia to fully support the campaign…

URGENT NEEDS TO SUPPORT HOPES FOR HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF LIBERIAN CHILDREN: The International humanitarian community progressively gains negotiated access to rebel-controlled areas Major efforts underway to save over one million people, mostly children and women, at risk…

GENERAL SITUATION A pattern of instability, characterised by persistent sporadic weapons fire, looting and human rights violations is emerging across northern-central Liberia (Bong, Lofa and Nimba counties). Reports that militia are pillaging and committing human rights abuses have been received from…

Text/Photos: Kent Page, UNICEF Regional Communication Officer, West & Central Africa Region Monrovia, Liberia, 20 September 2003 "It happened right there", says Anthony Nelson, Principal of the Newport Elementary School in Monrovia. "Right there, where those boys are playing football. It…

Abidjan, 18 September 2003 - One year after the events that brought in Côte d'Ivoire an instabilityunknown by the country since independence, humanitarian agencies of the United Nations commend the concrete progress made so far in the process of…

Abidjan, 18 septembre 2003 - Un an après les événements qui ont amené la Côte d'Ivoire à une instabilité inconnue par le pays depuis son indépendance, les agences humanitaires des Nations Unies se réjouissent du progrès concret vers la…

URGENT NEEDS FOR RETURNING INTERNALLY DISPLACED PERSONS IN THE POOL REGION Increased hopes for peace and stability Continued assistance essential to bring normality to the lives of IDPs Less than 10 per cent of UNICEF appeal needs met 1. EMERGENCY…

General Situation Monrovia is calm but tense. There have been reported incidents around Kru Junction area and ECOMIL was called in for assistance. Reports of skirmishes in Ganta in Nimba County have been also received. The inter-Agency and NGOs mission…