Reports

CONGO PEACE (5646-7098) Congolese children are amazingly creative in their play. Because families lack financial resources to purchase toys in stores, children often create and build their own toys. It is amazing to see the toys children build themselves: trucks…

Au cours du 1er trimestre 2001, la communauté humanitaire du Burundi a principalement fait face à trois grandes crises : Une crise nutritionnelle grave qui a particulièrement touché les provinces situées au Nord et au Nord-Est du…

AFR/318, DC/2778 (Reissued as received, delayed in transmission.) LOME, 7 May (Department for Disarmament Affairs) -- The United Nations Regional Centre for Peace and Disarmament in Africa (UNREC) officially launched the first edition of its freshly established Fellowship Programme on Peace,…

Economic and SocialCouncil E/CN.4/2001/40 COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS Fifty-seventh session Item 9 of the provisional agenda Question of the violation of human rights and fundamental freedoms in any part of the world Report on the situation of human rights in the Democratic…

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…

S/2001/40 Letter dated 12 January 2001 from the Secretary-General addressed to the President of the Security Council 1. I have the honour to refer to the letter of 22 December 2000, addressed to me from the President of the Security Council…

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…

Budget Revision Period covered: 31 March to 30 June 2000 With the dynamic Congolese Red Cross teams and favourable trends in the country it has been possible to continue strengthening the operational capacity of the regional branches in…

January to December 2000 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The Problem The recent collapse in the peace process in Sierra Leone has had disastrous consequences for its people. While the Lomé Accord was flawed in some respects, it offered the best chance…

January to June 2000PART I. GREAT LAKES REGION AND CENTRAL AFRICA **1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY** The humanitarian situation in the Great Lakes Region (GLR) continues to deteriorate as political and military activities take precedence in the priorities of the…