Reports

Psycho-Social Care: "My favorite things are books with stories. I like stories the best. Yes, I know a story", says Vera, taking a deep breath before her words come pouring out. "One day there was a girl and she…

World Vision has delivered two large truckloads of maize meal -- 504 50-kg. bags -- to a community of nearly 7,000 displaced people on the outskirts of Monrovia, who hadn't received any food aid in the past four months. The…

World Vision Liberia has distributed desperately needed hygiene kits to displaced mothers and pregnant women at its health clinic adjacent the SKD sports stadium. A total of 300 beneficiaries received the WV Germany-donated kits containing bath and laundry soap,…

Humanitarian Situation The situation in Monrovia is settling down, with signs of a return to normality following the peace accord, signed in Accra, Ghana, on 18th August between the interim government and the two rebel movements, LURD and MODEL. However,…

I. GENERAL SITUATION The general atmosphere around Monrovia remains stable with a few reported incidents. The civilian population has been urged to be vigilant and to report cases of intimidation or harassment. II. Humanitarian Situation The Humanitarian community through OCHA has planned…

U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BUREAU FOR DEMOCRACY, CONFLICT, AND HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE (DCHA) OFFICE OF U.S. FOREIGN DISASTER ASSISTANCE (OFDA)Note: This Situation Report updates USAID/OFDA Liberia Situation Report #7, dated August 20, 2003. BACKGROUND Liberia has been marked by intermittent…

These were the main activities for the day: WHO Staff meeting Trip to Tubmanburg Task force on mass chlorination meeting Shelter Coordination Meeting Visit by Madam Amelia Ward Teleconference Humanitarian Coordination meeting WHO STAFF MEETING Today's daily WHO staff meeting began at 8:15. The agenda for tomorrow's UN/NGOS…

From 19 to 22 August, ICRC staff based in Côte d'Ivoire conducted a survey in south-eastern Liberia. With the agreement of the Ivorian and Liberian authorities, four delegates, including a doctor and a water and sanitation engineer, went to…

Full plane load with 63 tons of relief materials arrives in Monrovia today. MSF currently has 30 international and over 300 Liberian staff members - in addition to 600 MSF-supported public health workers - working in Liberia. Monrovia - MSF…

As of 19 August, WHO has reported a total number of 3889 cholera cases since the beginning of 2003. Since the beginning of June, 2464 cholera cases have been registered. These figures do not include mild cases for which…