Reports

DHA-GENEVA 95/0154 1. DHA/UNDP REPRESENTATIVE INFORMS THAT SINCE BEGINNING FOGO VOLCANIC ERUPTION, LAST MONDAY 3 APRIL, THOUSANDS BECAME HOMELESS WHEN THEIR HOMES/PROPERTIES IN CHA DAS CALDEIRAS, WERE DESTROYED BY A STREAM OF LAVA EXPELLED FROM FISSURES OUTSIDE THE MAIN CRATER. 2.…

DHA-GENEVA 95/0132 1. UNDP OFFICE IN PRAIA REPORTS THAT FLANK ERUPTION HAS OCCURRED OUTSIDE CRATER FROM A FISSURE 200 METRES LONG FROM WHICH A LAVA STREAM 10 METRES WIDE AND 2 METRES THICK IS MOVING AT 5 KILOMETRES PER HOUR.…

DHA-GENEVA 95/0130 1. AS PER INFORMATION FROM UN AND GOVERNMENT SOURCES, FOGO VOLCANO ON FOGO ISLAND SOUTHWEST OF CAPITAL PRAIA (SANTIAGO ISLAND) SHOWS UNUSUAL ACTIVITY SINCE 03 APRIL EARLY MORNING. A SERIOUS ERUPTION OF FOGO LAST OCCURRED ABOUT 40 YEARS…

DHA/95/10 LE DEPARTEMENT DES AFFAIRES HUMANITAIRES DES NATIONS UNIES A LANCE AUJOURD'HUI UN APPEL INTERINSTITUTIONS AUX DONATEURS POUR UN MONTANT DE $14,5 MILLIONS DESTINE A FINANCER LES ACTIVITES HUMANITAIRES URGENTES AU SIERRA LEONE POUR 1995. QUATRE ANS DE VIOLENCE SPORADIQUE MAIS INTENSE…

DHA/95/7 Le volcan Nyiragongo dont l'activite a repris depuis juin 1994 menace les quelques 200 000 Zarois et les 750 000 refugies rwandais qui vivent a 15 km de, Goma, et dans les 5 camps de refugies dans la province du…

UNREO In Country Report DHA-GENEVA 95/0045 This In-Country Report is produced once a week. The information is compiled from inputs by organizations working in Rwanda including UNICEF, UNDP, WFP, FAO, UNHCR, IOM, UNAMIR and NGOs. This document is intended to represent the…

DHA/95/6 Inter-Agency appeal seeks funds to help 1.8 million Liberians affected by ongoing conflict The United Nations Department of Humanitarian Affairs (DHA) today launched a consolidated inter-agency appeal for US $65.3 million to fund emergency humanitarian activities in Liberia during the first…

DHA/95/2 The Department of Humanitarian Affairs (DHA) is sending a volcanologist into Goma to immediately assess the current level of risk, in the event of a volcanic eruption, to people living in the Goma area, including refugees from Rwanda living…

S/RES/955 (1994) 8 November 1994 RESOLUTION 955 (1994) Adopted by the Security Council at its 3453rd meeting, on 8 November 1994 The Security Council, Reaffirming all its previous resolutions on the situation in Rwanda, Having considered the reports of the Secretary-General…

Despite the experiences of Somalia, Yugoslavia and Rwanda, the United Nations seems reluctant to set up a High Commissioner for War Victims, leaving its refugees body to insist on helping only those outside the country or let the UN…