Reports

Highlights Côte d'Ivoire plus 5: Humanitarian Situation Regional Population Movements: The Numbers Continue to Grow Focus on: Côte d'Ivoire -- Liberia -- Guinea "Triangle" Humanitarian crisis: Côte d'Ivoire How to protect civilians in the west? The situation in the west remains the most alarming aspect of…

POLITICAL HIGHLIGHTSSierra Leone Celebrates 42nd Independence Anniversary On the 28th of April, Sierra Leone celebrated its 42nd Independence Anniversary from Britain. During his address to the nation, President Kabbah congratulated Sierra Leoneans for a year of peace.…

MSF forced to suspend operations despite enormous needs in Makamba Bujumbura/Paris - On April 25, a team from the international medical humanitarian organization Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) working in Makamba province in southern Burundi was forced to suspend its activities although…

The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) today commended the President George W. Bush of the United States for his leadership in endorsing a $15 billion emergency bill to tackle AIDS in Africa and the Caribbean, and urged for substantial…

Text/Photos: Kent Page, UNICEF Regional Communication Officer, Western & Central Africa Region, Abidjan, 29 April 03 "Côte d'Ivoire Plus Five" CAP Launch On 29 April, United Nations agencies and other appealing organizations launched the "Côte d'Ivoire Plus Five" Consolidated Inter-Agency Appeal (CAP) in…

The Federation’s mission is to improve the lives of vulnerable people by mobilizing the power of humanity. It is the world’s largest humanitarian organization and its millions of volunteers are active in 178 countries. For more…

April to December 2003 I. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY "The donor community...must shake off its image of Côte d'Ivoire as a relatively stable country which happens to be undergoing a political crisis. There are major humanitarian needs, which must be…

OverviewMILITARY/POLITICAL SITUATION Security update During the period under review, there were unconfirmed reports of fierce fighting between government forces and LURD rebels in the provincial city of Voinjamah. Voinjamah has served as a stronghold for LURD since 1999.…

Train de Vies - Bulletin de Liaison du Bureau de l'OMS en Côte d'Ivoire - N=B0 76 / Avril 2003 Le Gouvernement de la Côte d'Ivoire, en collaboration avec l'UNICEF et l'OMS, a démarré une campagne nationale de vaccination contre…

March - April 2003 I HUMANITARIAN HIGHLIGHTS The United Nations Country Team (UNCT) prepared and submitted the Guinea contribution to the sub-regional emergency CAP for countries affected by the Cote d'Ivoire crisis. Together, the Consolidated Appeal calls for…