Reports

UNICEF calls for the release of all girls and boys from armed groups Bunia, Ituri District, Democratic Republic of the Congo, 4 April 2005 - UNICEF today confirmed that 2,914 children associated with armed groups have passed through the 7…

SC/8352 Security Council 5159th Meeting (PM) The Security Council decided this afternoon to extend for one month, until 4 May 2005, the mandate of the United Nations Operation in Côte d'Ivoire (UNOCI) and the French forces supporting it. Acting under Chapter…

HIGHLIGHTS Inter agency health evaluation: with the support of three international consultants, the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF are conducting an inter agency health evaluation mission within the framework of the implementation of the Common Humanitarian Strategy (CHAP) and the…

PERIOD COVERED: MARCH-APRIL Introduction/Background The month of March has created new prospects of peace for the population of Ituri that have not been seen since June 2003.1 This can be attributed to the clear messages, backed up by military action by the…

Ce rapport ne reflète pas nécessairement la position officielle des Nations Unies. FAITS MAJEURS Le choléra sévit dans le camp de déplacés à Kafé, en Ituri, et risque de contaminer d'autres camps. Près d'une centaine de cas ont été signalés entre…

MONUC / PIO / PR /11 / 2005 MONUC expresses readiness to facilitate their return to Rwanda. Kinshasa, DRC, 31 March 2005: Civilian and military leaders of Rwandan armed groups in the DRC territory (FDLR) have issued a statement expressing…

Oslo, Norway - The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) deeply regrets the tragic loss of life of a refugee and injuries to at least two others on Thursday 31 March in the Gihinga camp for Congolese refugees in the province…

SE*CA BRINGS STABILITY THROUGH PEACE BUILDING AMONG COMMUNITIES IN KISANGANI After completing the module on Conflict Management as part of SE*CA's Youth Education and Skills (YES) training, a ten year conflict is being reconciled. Villagers in Batikaboya and Baniamobo in Kisangani…

Serious human rights violations have been taking place in areas under Government and rebel control, but both sides have become amenable to cooperating in restoring normalcy on rights in Côte d'Ivoire, the United Nations mission in the West African…

Program Description The Liberia Transition Initiatives (LTI) supports efforts to advance prospects for an inclusive, peaceful, political transition in Liberia in the context of the 2003 Comprehensive Peace Accord (CPA). By increasing public understanding of key political…