Cameroon: Cholera Outbreak - Jun 2010 Updates

Cholera Overview Cholera in Cameroon was first reported in 1971. Since 1990, there have been large outbreaks in 1991, 1996, 1998, 2004, 2010 and 2011. The overall yearly trend shows an increase over...

AMOUNT: EUR 3 000 000 0 . MAJOR CHANGES SINCE PREVIOUS VERSION OF THE HIP Due to the deteriorating security situation and increased sectarian violence in the Central African Republic (CAR), many...

Introduction Le rapport 2012 Action humanitaire de l’UNICEF pour les enfants décrit la situation que vivent quotidiennement certains des enfants et des femmes les plus vulnérables du monde dans plus...

Introduction UNICEF’s Humanitarian Action for Children 2012 describes the daily situation of some of the world’s most vulnerable children and women in more than 25 countries and territories beset by...

Summary: CHF 141,474 was initially allocated from the IFRC’s Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) on 11 June 2010 to support the Cameroon Red Cross National Society in delivering assistance to some...

This report covers the period 1st January 2010 to 31st December 2010. In brief Programme outcome: In line with Strategy 2020 strategic aims, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent...

By: Arohi Isha Varma, International Medical Corps In September 2010 cases of cholera reached critical levels in Cameroon in one of the country’s worst reported outbreaks in 20 years. Through a grant...

Key development issues and rationale for Bank involvement Country Context Cameroon is a country in Central Africa with a population of 18 million and a land area of 475,650 km2. Cameroon is rich in...

Evènements clés =B7 Près de 10 millions de personnes affectées par la crise alimentaire en 2010 =B7 Première visite africaine du Chef de l'action humanitaire =B7 Plus de 1,9 million de personnes...

I. Introduction 1. In its letter dated 21 December 2007 (S/2007/754), the Security Council agreed to extend the mandate of the United Nations Office for West Africa (UNOWA) until 31 December 2010,...

Alors que le choléra fait des ravages en Haïti, o=F9 ACF se bat pour endiguer la maladie, l'épidémie a pu être contenue au Tchad, o=F9 elle a cependant fait plus de 170 morts. La presse...

Period covered by this update: 6 August to 30 October 2010 Summary: CHF 141,474 was allocated from the IFRC's Disaster Relief Emergency Fund (DREF) on 11 June 2010 to support the Cameroon Red Cross...

Scientists usually point to Central Africa as the site of some of the world's deadliest infectious diseases. Cash-strapped governments usually depend on foreign assistance, especially when pandemics...

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Evènements clés - Le Coordinateur humanitaire des Nations Unies, Mme Amos, effectue sa première visite en Afrique - 1,9 million de personnes affectées par les inondations en Afrique de l'Ouest et du...

Contact: Margaret Aguirre Director, Global Communications International Medical Corps maguirre@internationalmedicalcorps.org 310.826.7800 October 28, 2010, Los Angeles, Calif. - International Medical...

By Jeremy Sprigge MOKOLO, Cameroon, 27 October 2010 - At the temporary cholera treatment centre in Mokolo village, northern Cameroon - a series of specially built tents accommodating cholera patients...

Over 1.8 million people have been affected by floods in Central and West Africa, which have also killed nearly 400 people, the United Nations humanitarian arm reported today, adding that Benin...

Summary From January to the end of September 2010, CERF has allocated over $372 million, more than the historical annual average of $355 million. During the third quarter of 2010, CERF allocated $90...

Les inondations liées à la saison des pluies ont provoqué d'importants dégâts depuis juin dernier. On dénombre au moins 377 morts et près d'1,5 million de personnes affectées. Le réseau Caritas est à...