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Sudan

Sudan: UN Resident Coordinator's Support Office Weekly Report, 28 Dec 2009 - 03 Jan 2010

Attachments

HIGHLIGHTS

SOUTHERN SUDAN

Misseriya agree to unarmed movement south into Unity State - p 2

TRANSITIONAL AREAS

Lack of basic services in return areas in Abyei concerning - p 1

ABYEI

Lack of basic services in target areas for return: Visits of UNMIS to return villages show the majority of returnees staying with their relatives. There are frustrations about the lack of basic services in the target areas, a notion often followed by the intention to move closer to Abyei Town. Allegedly, the conditions in the return areas have not been clearly communicated to the returnee before, which adds to some dissatisfaction.