ACC/SCN, Geneva, 20 June 1996
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ACC/SCN |
REFUGEE NUTRITION INFORMATION SYSTEM |
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UNITED NATIONS ADMINISTRATIVE COMMITTEE ON
COORDINATION |
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Telephone: [41-22] 791 04 56, Fax: [41-22] 798 88 91, EMail:
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This report is issued on the general responsibility of the
Secretariat of the U.N.'s ACC/Sub-Committee on Nutrition; the material it
contains should not be regarded as necessarily endorsed by, or reflecting the
official positions of the ACC/SCN and its U.N. member agencies. The designations
employed and the presentation of material in this publication do not imply the
expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the ACC/SCN or its U.N.
member agencies concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city or
area or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or
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This report was compiled by the ACC/SCN Secretariat, with the help of Jeremy Shoham, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.
Funding support is gratefully acknowledged from CIDA, NORAD, UNHCR, and WFP, as are inputs in kind from UNICEF and Save the Children Fund, UK. UNHCR kindly provided many of the maps used.
We would like to thank all those agencies who contributed information to this report, particularly ACF, CONCERN, UN/DHA, FAO, GOAL, ICRC, IFRC, MDM. MERLIN, MSF-Belgium, MSF-CIS, MSF-France, MSF-Holland, SCF-UK, UNHCR, UNICEF, USAID, WFP, and WV.
1. Angola (see Map 1 and Figure 3)
2. Benin/Ghana/Togo Region
3. Burkina Faso and Mauritania - Malian Refugees (see Map 3)
4. Burundi/Rwanda Situation (See Map 4 and Figure 3)
5. Central African Republic
6. Djibouti (see Map 6)
7. Ethiopia (see Map 7)
8. Kenya (see Map 8)
9. Liberia/Sierra Leone Region (see Map 9 a, b and Figure 3)
10. Mauritanian Refugees in Senegal (see Map 3)
11. Mozambique Region (see Map 11 and Figure 3)
12. Somalia (see Map 12 and Figure 3)
13. Sudan (see Map 13 and Figure 3)
14. Uganda (see Map 14)
15. Zaire (see Map 15)
16. Zambia
17. Afghanistan Region (see Map 17)
18. Bhutanese Refugees in Nepal (see Map 18)
19. Refugees from Rakhine State, Myanmar in Bangladesh (see Map 19)
20. Southern Iraq
LISTING OF SOURCES FOR JUNE 1996 RNIS REPORT
Annex I: Results of Surveys Quoted in June RNIS Report (#16) - usually children 6-59 months
Annex II: Seasonality in Sub-Saharan Africa