ACC/SCN, Geneva, 6 June 1997
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REFUGEE NUTRITION INFORMATION SYSTEM |
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UNITED NATIONS ADMINISTRATIVE COMMITTEE ON COORDINATION
SUB-COMMITTEE ON NUTRITION |
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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 Jane Wallace, ACC/SCN Secretariat, with the help of Jeremy Shoham, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.
Funding support is gratefully acknowledged from CIDA, DFA (Ireland), ODA (UK), and NORAD. UNHCR kindly provided many of the maps used.
We would like to thank all those agencies who contributed information to this report, particularly: ACF, CARE, CONCERN, UN/DHA, FAO, ICRC, IFRC, IOM, MSF-Belgium, MSF-CIS, MSF-France, MSF-Holland, SCF-UK, Refugees International, Refugee Policy Group, UNHCR, USAID, and WFP.
1. Angola
2. Benin/Ghana/Togo Region
3. Burkina Faso and Mauritania - Malian Refugees
4. Burundi/Rwanda (Great Lakes) Situation
5. Central African Republic
6. Djibouti
7. Ethiopia
8. Kenya
9. Liberia/Sierra Leone Region
10. Mozambique Region
11. Somalia
12. Sudan
13. Uganda
14. Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire)
15. Zambia
16. Afghanistan Region
17. Bhutanese Refugees in Nepal
18. Refugees from Rakhine State, Myanmar in Bangladesh
19. Southern Iraq
20. Sri Lanka
Listing of Sources for June 1997 RNIS Report #20
Annex I: Results of Surveys Quoted in June 1997 RNIS Report (#20) - usually children 6-59 months