Reports

United States Agency for International Development Bureau for Democracy, Conflict and Humanitarian Assistance Office of Transition Initiatives Program Description Program Goals and Objectives USAID/OTI's goal in Burundi is to promote good governance and the active and informed participation of citizens. To work towards this…

HR/CN/1013Minister of Justice of Togolese Republic Speaks (Reissued as received.) GENEVA, 31 March (UN Information Service) -- The Commission on Human Rights heard this afternoon from experts assigned to investigate situations in Burundi and Myanmar as it carried…

S/2003/394 Letter dated 31 March 2003 from the Permanent Representative of Burundi to the United Nations addressed to the President of the Security Council On instructions from my Government, I have the honour to transmit to you the text of the…

Humanitarian Editorial The Burundi peace process received a major boost with the signing of an agreement [28 March] that paves way for a smooth changeover of the Head of State this May. However, over the reporting period, the security situation has…

ACTIVITES HUMANITAIRES 1. Journée Mondiale de l'Eau au Burundi La Journée Mondiale de l'Eau a été célébrée le 25 mars 2003 dans la province de Makamba située au sud du Burundi. Dans le cadre du projet de l'UNICEF appuyé financièrement…

SC/7710 Security Council 4729th Meeting (PM) The Security Council this afternoon extended the mandate of the United Nations Mission in Sierra Leone (UNAMSIL) for six months, beginning 30 March 2003. Unanimously adopting resolution 1470 (2003), the Council urged UNAMSIL to take responsibility…

par Hamadoun Touré La grave situation dans l'Est de la République Démocratique du Congo continue de créer une vive tension dans la région des Grands Lacs. Elle demeure au centre des préoccupations du Secrétaire Général des Nations Unies qui intensifie…

Background on the West African Conflict(s) The civil conflicts of the 1990s in the Sierra Leone and Liberia transformed Guinea into one of the largest refugee hosting countries in the world, with refugees at times comprising seven percent of the…

S/2003/374 I. Introduction 1. The present report is submitted pursuant to Security Council resolution 1464 (2003) of 4 February 2003, in which the Council requested me to submit recommendations on how the United Nations could support fully the…

Geneva (ICRC) -- A number of people detained in connection with the conflict were released yesterday in Brazzaville in the presence of several ministers of the Congolese government, representatives of Reverend Ntumi's National Resistance Council and the ICRC. The Congolese…