Reports

Military/Political Developments Current -- Monrovia city remained calm over the weekend following the withdrawal of LURD forces to Po River some 20 km west of Monrovia. Some normalcy started returning to Duala and other suburbs of Monrovia today as the…

May 28th - June 15th 2003 OVERVIEW The conflict in Cote d'Ivoire has left hundreds of thousands of people in situations of physical and psychological insecurity. The reconciliation process is proving to be cumbersome and slow, and instead of improving, the…

HUMANITARIAN ACTIVITIES 1. UNICEF: Prevention campaigns against landmines UNICEF continues to support the Department of Civil Protection within the Ministry of Interior to implement prevention campaigns in areas most affected by mines and non-exploded grenades and rockets. A two-week long training organised…

While Monrovia remains under siege, with the food and water situation deteriorating rapidly, World Vision (WV), along with UN, government ministries and other NGOs have just completed a two-day assessment mission. The mission found that there are 71,669 IDPs in five…

Renewed ethnic fighting in the eastern region of Ituri 300,000 people fled since early May; more expected to flee as hostilities continue Some 95 per cent of the Appeal needs remain unfunded 1. EMERGENCY OVERVIEW AND RECENT DEVELOPMENTS Transitional government…

I. Military/Political Developments Current - Liberia's capital Monrovia remained calm today following the withdrawal of LURD forces from the western portion of the city. Government soldiers were reported moving into the areas vacated by the LURD forces, carrying out search…

Appeal Target: CHF 691,419 (USD 508,583) Period covered: January to April, 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 organization and its…

POLITICAL AND MILITARY DEVELOPMENTS Monrovia has been reported calm today, with no fighting. LURD rebels have reportedly withdrawn from the western area of the city, although it is not clear how far they have withdrawn. They have apparently ceased fire…

General The general situation in Monrovia is that of fear and apprehension. On Friday the fighting hit Duala on Bushrod Island. It intensified on Saturday with the use of heavy weapons that could be heard in any part of the…

Etape prévisible d'un conflit larvé se déroulant dans l'indifférence de la communauté internationale depuis 1999, Monrovia est aujourd'hui le théâtre de violents combats opposant les rebelles du LURD et les forces gouvernementales libériennes. Les populations civiles en sont les premières…