Democratic Republic of the Congo
Summary of published paper1 A recently published article documents and analyses a Konzo outbreak in south west Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in 1996. Konzo is a distinct upper motor neurone disease that has been attributed to the combined effect…
Guinea
Sommaire : Pendant la période en question le total de réfugié dans les 7 camps s'élève à 92.900 personnes. Si le taux brut de mortalité est resté en dessous de 1/10.000 personnes/jour, celui des enfants de moins…
Democratic Republic of the Congo
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The humanitarian crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo is among the most severe in the world. An estimated two to four million Congolese are internally displaced, 90% of them in the Eastern region. Health and other infrastructure…
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Novib releases a fund of € 220.000 Novib has made € 220.000 available to her partner organizations in the Democratic Republic of Congo as aid to the victims of the Mount Nyiragongo volcanic eruption near Goma. Most of the money…
Liberia
Cientos de desplazados atrapados en el país contin=FAan sin acceso a la ayuda humanitaria Médicos Sin Fronteras (MSF) ha enviado un cargo con 30 toneladas de material de urgencia a Monrovia, la capital de Liberia, con el objetivo de asistir…
Guinea + 2 more
Ces sites ont été regroupés selon un ordre géographique. Ils se trouvent en effet en dehors de la langue de Guéckédou. Cependant, leur population n'est pas homogène puisque en dehors du sites de Nyaedou, tous les sites sont exempts…
Guinea + 2 more
La population couvrant les centres de santé de Téméssadou et Koundou, les postes de santé de Mongo et Kamayane étaient estimée ces semaines là à 59 700 Guinéens et 14 000 Réfugiés, essentiellement Sierra Léonais. Sur ces deux semaines, 586…
Democratic Republic of the Congo
January 2001 Abbreviations AAA Agro-action Allemande (Welthungershilfe) AFDL Alliance des Forces Democratiques pour la Liberation du Congo ALTI Aide aux Lepreux et Tuberculeux de 1'Ituri APC Armee du Peuple Congolaise CAC Communaute Anglicane du Congo CME Centre Medical Evangelique COOPI International Cooperation of the Italian Government CUEB Centre Universitaire de Bunia DRC Democratic Republic of the Congo Ex-FAZ Ex-Forces…
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Appeal Target: US$ 1,097,649 Geneva, 19 January 2001 Dear Colleagues, The civil war in the Democratic Republic of the Congo continues despite the Lusaka Peace Accord signed in 1999 by all parties to the war. It has been a…
Congo + 1 more
Executive Summary Congo's decade of political violence has worsened a trend of stagnated development. The massive displacement caused by the last of three civil wars in 1998-1999 led to epidemic levels of malnutrition. Directly or indirectly, up…
