Reports

January - March 2003Dedication This issue of Humanitarian Voices is dedicated to our humanitarian partners who were killed recently in eastern Liberia and western Cote d’Ivoire. OCHA, on behalf of the entire humanitarian community, would like to…

Humanitarian Activities 1. World Water Day in Burundi The World Water Day 2003 was celebrated on 25 March in Burundi's southern province of Makamba. Under UNICEF project, 9 gravity-feed water distribution systems have been built in addition to 485 protected water…

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…

U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT (USAID) BUREAU FOR DEMOCRACY, CONFLICT, AND HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE (DCHA) OFFICE OF U.S. FOREIGN DISASTER ASSISTANCE (OFDA) Note: The last situation report was dated November 18, 2002. Background The Tutsi minority, which represents 14 percent of Burundi's 6.85 million…

Church, Grassroots Leaders Supporting Civil Society, Taking On Peace with Justice, Development, NEPAD NEW YORK, NY, 3/25/03 ­ Ending a two-week mission to the U.S. this past weekend (3/21), a delegation from Sierra Leone, Liberia, Guinea, The Gambia, and Ghana…

17-23 mars 2003 Activites Humanitaires 1. Province Ruyigi: des milliers de personnes touchées par le conflit en cours Pour échapper aux attaques répétées perpétrées par les rebelles du FDD, des milliers de personnes de la commune Ruyigi (province située à l'est du…

Geneva, March 23, 2003 - "Gbangar is under attack." So begins the latest update from Charles Pitchford, Lutheran World federation/World Service (LWF/WS) representative in Liberia. "20,000 internally displaced persons (IDPs) that were camped in the Phebe area in camps for…

Summary Unseasonably dry conditions occurred over southern and eastern Rwanda in February and early March 2003. These are the same areas previously reported to have pockets of food insecurity. Consequently, WFP-VAM, FEWS NET Rwanda and government partners in the field conducted…

Ce Rapport couvre la période du 30 janvier au 27 février 2003 Sommaire : La vague de froid persiste mais les pluies ont cédé la place aux habituelles tempêtes de sable qui accélèrent la dégradation des petites poches…

COMMUNIQUE FINAL Du 15 au 16 mars 2006, s'est tenue à Ouagadougou, République du Burkina Faso, la 2ème réunion régionale la sécurité alimentaire au Sahel et en Afrique de l'Ouest. Cette consultation a été organisée conjointement par le CILSS…