Dakar, 23 mars 2007 : Une épidémie de méningite sévit au Burkina Faso alors que 8 autres pays d'Afrique de l'ouest sont touchés à divers degrés par cette maladie très contagieuse. 8 557 cas dont 798...
Press releases and statements
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Press releases and statements
Burkina Faso + 6 more
News and Press ReleaseMéningite en Afrique de l'ouest : Épidémie au Burkina Faso, la maladie touche 8 autres pays et fait plus de 8 500 victimes en moins de trois mois
Burkina Faso + 6 more
News and Press ReleaseUN supporting efforts to curb meningitis in West Africa
(Dakar and New York: 23 March 2007): A meningitis epidemic has erupted in Burkina Faso, while eight other West African countries have been affected by the highly contagious disease to varying...
Sudan
News and Press ReleaseSudan: UN Emergency Relief Coordinator on mission to Juba
(Juba: 21 March 2007): United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator John Holmes is scheduled to visit Juba this Friday, as part of a two-week...
Sudan
News and Press ReleaseSudan: Until peace is achieved, all must help ensure humanitarian aid for Darfur
(Khartoum and New York: 22 March 2007): United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator John Holmes arrived in Khartoum, capital of the Sudan,...
Somalia
News and Press ReleaseSomalia: UN Humanitarian Coordinator appeals to Mogadishu combatants to end violence
Nairobi (22 March 2007) - The UN Humanitarian Coordinator for Somalia, Mr Eric Laroche has condemned the recent violence in Mogadishu, which is greatly increasing the suffering of Somalis in and...
CAR
News and Press Release95 per cent of population flees Birao in Northern Central African Republic
(New York: 21 March 2007): A United Nations team, which yesterday gained access to the main town in north-eastern Central African Republic for the first time since fighting between Government forces...
Sudan + 2 more
News and Press ReleaseUN Emergency Relief Coordinator on mission to Africa
(New York: 19 March 2007): United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator John Holmes is scheduled to depart tomorrow on his first field mission...
Haiti
News and Press ReleaseHaïti : Les Nations Unies et le gouvernement travaillent à l'amélioration des services de base à Cite Soleil
(Note factuelle) Les récentes opérations de sécurisation menées à Cité Soleil ont permis le rétablissement d'un climat plus serein, après une période très difficile pour la population vivant dans ce...
Madagascar
News and Press ReleaseUN agencies and NGO partners seek $9.6 million for Madagascar
(Johannesburg: 16 March 2007): The United Nations and its humanitarian partners today launched a six-month Flash Appeal for Madagascar, requesting nearly $9.6 million to assist 293,000 people...
Madagascar
News and Press ReleaseLes agences des Nations Unies et les ONG partenaires en quête de USD 9,6 millions pour venir en aide aux 293 000 sinistrés de Madagascar
(Antananarivo, le 16 Mars 2007) : Pour venir en aide aux 293 000 sinistrés déclarés à la suite des inondations et cyclones qui ont lourdement affecté de nombreuses régions de Madagascar, le Système...