July 2001
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United Nations |
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This report is issued on the general responsibility of the
Secretariat of the U.N. 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
boundaries. |
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This report was compiled by Brian Jones of the ACC/SCN
Secretariat, with the help of Helen Young and Annalies Borel (Feintstein
International Famine Centre, Tufts University), Susanne Jaspars (Nutrition
Works) and Lida Lhotska (IBFAN) |
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We would like to thank all those agencies who contributed information to this report, particularly: AAH-UK, ACF-F, ACF-USA, ACH-S, AI, CONCERN, FAO, FEWS,
FSAU, ICRC, IFRC, Medair, Merlin, MSF-B, MSF-F, MSF-H, MSF-S, OCHA, OLS, OXFAM,
SCF-UK, TearFund, UNHCHR, UNHCR, UNICEF, USAID, WFP, WHO |
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If you have information to contribute to forthcoming reports, or would like to request back issues of the Reports on the Nutrition Situation of Refugees and Displaced Populations (RNIS), please contact: Brian Jones, RNIS Coordinator, ACC/Sub-Committee on
Nutrition |
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The SCN Secretariat and the RNIS Coordinator extend most
sincere thanks to all those individuals and agencies who have provided
information and time for this issue, and hope to continue to develop the
excellent collaboration which has been forged over the years. The RNIS would
particularly like to thank and acknowledge the mapping department of UNHCR for
their time and for the supplying of much needed maps for this issue. |
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Funding support is gratefully acknowledged from CIDA, DFA (Ireland), NORAD, DFID (UK), UNHCR, UNICEF and WFP. This report was made possible through the support
provided to the Food and Nutrition Assistance (FANta) Project by the Office of
Health and Nutrition Bureau for Global Programs, Field Support and Research at
the U.S. Agency for International Development, under the terms of Cooperative
Agreement No. HNE-A-00-98-00046-00 awarded to the Academy for Educational
Development(AED). The opinions expressed herein are those of the authors and do
not necessarily reflect the views of the U.S. Agency for International
Development. |
Burundi
Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
United Republic of Tanzania
Uganda
LISTINGS OF SOURCES FOR JULY 2001 RNIS REPORT 34
REPORTS ON THE WORLD NUTRITION SITUATION