Reports

Appeal target: CHF 691,419 (USD 474,419 or EUR 470,094) Period covered: May to September 2003The Federation's mission is to improve the lives of vulnerable people by mobilizing the power of humanity. It is the world's largest humanitarian…

GENERAL SITUATION Monrovia remained calm but fewer people were visible on the streets. The humanitarian community scaled down their operations until 16 September. On 13 October, a military parade of armoured tanks and vehicles organised by UNMIL…

I. GENERAL SITUATION The situation in Monrovia has stabilized, though there are reports of fighting and clashes between government troops and rebel factions in North/Central Liberia (Nimba and Bong Mines). UNMIL is currently investigating the reports and is advising caution…

Although the United States military has departed Liberia, conflict and terror continues to pervade the country, and vast humanitarian needs remain. The recent appointment of Gyude Bryant to the two-year post of chairman for Liberia's transitional government has been welcomed…

General Situation The general situation remains stable. In Monrovia, in adherence to the 72-hour arms free zone in the city, there are no arms visible. The chairman of the ECOWAS mediation team and former Head of State of Nigeria, General Abusalami…

General Situation The situation remains calm in Monrovia. Security has been further enhanced through an UNMIL arranged agreement intended to ensure that Monrovia is a 'arms-free' zone within 72 hours. Fighting in other areas of the country has, however, continued.…

U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BUREAU FOR DEMOCRACY, CONFLICT, AND HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE (DCHA) OFFICE OF U.S. FOREIGN DISASTER ASSISTANCE (OFDA) Note: This Situation Report updates USAID/OFDA Liberia Situation Report #13, dated October 1, 2003. Background Liberia has been marked by intermittent civil war…

GA/SHC/3739 Fifty-eighth General Assembly Third Committee 6th Meeting (AM) Difficulties faced in achieving social development in the midst of conflicts, poverty, unemployment, and HIV/AIDS, as well as in the current international economic environment, were stressed by several African delegations today as…

KAMPALA - The Executive Director of the United Nations World Food Programme, James Morris, appealed today for peace and stability in East and Central Africa to prevent the terrible loss of life and human suffering in the region. "People in…

Humanitarian Context To the eyes of the world it would seem that the immediate crisis in Liberia has subsided with the August ceasefire agreement between the government forces and rebels, and the ensuing launch of the UN Mission in Liberia…