Period covered by this Final Report: 26 September to 25 March 2010

Appeal target (current): CHF 1,950,241 (USD 1,893,438 or EUR 1,291,550)

Appeal coverage: 12% from Canadian, Finnish, Japanese, Monaco and Netherlands Red Cross Societies, online donations, and World Health Organization Voluntary Emergency Relief; additional Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) loan of CHF 244,663 brings the appeal coverage to 25% before DREF repayment.

Appeal history:

- This Emergency Appeal was initially launched on 17 September 2009 for CHF 1,950,241 (USD 1,893,438 or EUR 1,291,550)

HIGHLIGHTS

SOUTHERN SUDAN

EASTERN EQUATORIA :

Cattle raiding and movements of armed civilians reported in Eastern Equatoria( pg.4)

Jonglei State

- Ongoing conflict in Jonglei State and humanitarian response continues( pg.4)

UPPER NILE

- Humanitarian response efforts on Upper Nile continue (pg. 6)

WARRAP STATE

- Major clashes reported in Warrap State (pg.7)

WESTERN EQUATORIA

- CPA DAY Celebrations preparations ongoing in Western Equatoria ES (pg. 8)

TRANSITIONAL AREAS

BLUE NILE STATE

- Precipitation shortages and response (pg.1)

GLIDE n=B0 FL-2009-000166-SDN

Period covered by this Operations Update: 26 September to 13 November 2009

Appeal target: CHF 1,950,241 (USD 1,893,438 or EUR 1,291,550)

Appeal coverage: 12% from Canadian, Finnish, Japanese, Monaco and Netherlands Red Cross Societies, online donations, and World Health Organization Voluntary Emergency Relief; additional Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) loan of CHF 244,663 brings the appeal coverage to 25% before DREF repayment.

Appeal history:

- This Emergency Appeal was initially

GA/EF/3263

Sixty-fourth General Assembly
Second Committee
29th & 30th Meetings (AM & PM)

One out of every three people residing in cities around the globe lived in a slum, and unless the problem was dealt with, another 400 million people would join their ranks by 2020, Anna Tibaijuka, Executive Director of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) told the Second Committee (Economic and Financial) today, as it continued its consideration of sustainable development.

U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
BUREAU FOR DEMOCRACY, CONFLICT, AND HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE (DCHA)
FOREIGN DISASTER ASSISTANCE (OFDA)

Note: The last situation report was dated September 4, 2009.

BACKGROUND

In 2009, Sudan continues to cope with the effects of conflict, displacement, and insecurity countrywide. Since 2003, a complex emergency in Sudan's western region of Darfur has affected more than 4.7 million people, including nearly 2.7 million internally displaced persons (IDPs). In Darfur, conflict continues among armed opposition factions,

1. SITUATIION SYNOPTIQUE DU MOIS D' AOUT 2009

Cette section met en exergue l'intensité des centres d'action, la circulation des vents et ses anomalies au niveau 850hPa mais aussi les vitesses des vents zonaux dans les couches moyenne et supérieure, les régimes thermiques en haute altitude, les températures de surface des mers (SST) et El Nino/Oscillation Australe.

1.1 Centres d'action:

La figure 1 ci-contre décrit les positions et les intensités des centres d'action suivants : L'anticyclone des Açores (1024hPa) a maintenu son intensité comparé au mois précédant tout en se

While donors had responded "remarkably generously" to United Nations consolidated appeals for emergency aid, they had nevertheless provided less than half of what was required this year to address the needs of people facing severe humanitarian crises around the world, the top United Nations relief official said today.

During a press conference at Headquarters today, John Holmes, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs, announced that the $4.6 billion collected in response to the mid-year review of the

By: khalil Alsammani

Heavy rains and flash floods hit some of Sudan states including Khartoum causing devastation of thousands of houses, infrastructures, schools, hospitals and other public services resources. 26TH August 2009. Khartoum states has witnessed unusual six hours of heavy downpour of rains averaging between 42 to 71m, which resulted in extensive flooding. The accumulation of rains submerged roads, open grounds and homes. Most of affected resident's areas are slums and shanty areas. The damage is attributed to poor drainage system. According to civil defense authorities