Sinje camps, situated about 50 km northwest of the Liberian capital, Monrovia, which had been cut off by recent fighting were accessed by humanitarian agencies this week, aid workers in Monrovia told IRIN.

A team from the UN refugee agency, UNHCR, that visited the camps on Friday reported that the situation in and around the camps had improved. "If the trend continues we could return to

LIBERIA: Les agences humanitaires ont accès aux camps de Sinje

Une équipe de l'agence de l'ONU pour les réfugiés (HCR) qui a visité les camps vendredi a informé que la situation à l'intérieur et autour des camps s'était améliorée. « Si la tendance continue, nous retournerons dans les camps lundi », a indiqué à IRIN vendredi le représentant adjoint du HCR, Theophilus Vodounou.

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This report summarises information received from the UN Resident Coordinator's Office in Ghana.

Situation

1. At least 2,000 people in Ghana have been displaced by floods, caused by heavy rains in the capital, Accra, and in the second largest central city of Kumasi. Unconfirmed reports from the Greater Accra Regional office of the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) indicate that the floods have caused four deaths and material damage.