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WFP Emergency Report No. 20 of 2006

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This week's report covers the following sectors: Agriculture, Coordination and Support Services, Education, Food, Health, Refugees and IDPs, Security, Shelter and Non-food Items, Water & Sanitation
(A) Highlights

(B) Middle East,Central Asia and Eastern Europe: (1) Algeria (2) Pakistan

(C) East & Central Africa: (1) Burundi (2) Djibouti (3) Ethiopia (4) Kenya (5) Rwanda (6) Somalia (7) Sudan (8) Tanzania (9) Uganda

(D) West Africa: (1) Chad (2) Cote d'Ivoire (3) Guinea (4) Senegal

(E) Southern Africa: (1) Angola (2) Lesotho (3) Madagascar (4) Malawi (5) Swaziland (6) Zimbabwe

(F) Asia: (1) Indonesia (2) Korea (DPR) (3) Laos (4) Myanmar (5) Nepal (6) Timor Leste

(G) Latin America and Caribbean: (1) Colombia (2) Ecuador (3) Guatemala

(A) Highlights

(a) The government of Djibouti announced the first case of Avian Human Influenza.

(b) Nearly 12,000 Burundians entered Tanzania during the first three months of 2006.

(c) In Somalia, preliminary results of the inter agency nutrition assessment indicate high malnutrition rates in Afmadow, Sakow\Buale and Jillib.

(d) In Sudan, between 1 to 14 May, WFP dispatched a total amount of 16,839 tons of food from logistical hubs to Darfur.

(e) In Sudan, between 2 to 15 May, WFP dispatched a total of 2,013 tons of food by road to locations in the South from El Obeid (1,515 tons), and Lokichoggio in Kenya (499 tons) including 103 tons airdropped to Thonyor in Unity State.

(f) In Chad, the WFP/UNHCR targeted caseload is estimated at 211,100 refugees registered in twelve camps in the month of May.

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