Since the mysterious April 6, 1994 plane crash which killed the Presidents of Rwanda and Burundi,
Rwanda has plunged into a bloody civil war resulting in the massacre of hundreds of
thousands of Rwandans, and the creation of millions of refugees. One of the most chilling statistics must be the
50,000 bodies that floated 150 km down the Kagera river from Rwanda into Lake Victoria ...
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Rwanda Factbook 1993, temporarily disabled
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- Some NGO's engaged in Rwanda and vicinity.
- Provides information on the agendas and activities in Rwanda
(and vicinity) of various non-profit humanitarian aid groups
and a way to pledge monetary assistance.
- VOA
- Voice of America: News and English Broadcasts (NEB) wire reports
on Rwanda.
- CBC Audio
- Canadian Broadcasting Corporation: English Language International
News (audio files).
- VOA Audio
- Voice of America: English language World Wide Newscast (audio files).
- Radio Télévision Libre des Mille Collines
- RTLM broadcast on the morning of April 6th.
- DHA
- United Nations Department of Humanitarian Affairs: Civil Disturbance
in Rwanda Reports.
- UNHCR
- United Nations High Comissioner for Refugees: press releases.
- UNICEF
- United Nations Children Fund: Advisories, Emergency
Information Notes, and press releases.
- WHO
- World Health Organization: press releases.
- WFP
- World Food Program: Weekly Emergency Operations Reports and
Food Aid Coordination and Information Centre (FACIC) Weekly Reports.
- ICRC
- International Committee of the Red Cross: regular briefings,
press releases, and the 1993 Annual Rwanda and Burundi Reports.
- Relief Organizations
- Summaries, reports, and briefings from InterAction, Voluntary
Organizations in Cooperation in Emergencies (Bruxelles), World Food
Program, Food for the Hungry, Adventist Development and Relief Agency,
and the Jesuit Refugee Service. Included are several lists of
agencies and organizations bringing relief to Rwanda and Burundi.
- CIAT
- Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical
- Amnesty International
- Amnesty International: documets and reports.
- Human Rights Watch / Africa
- Human Rights Watch/Africa: press releases and letters.
- USAID
- United States Agency for International Development: Consolidated Rwanda reports, briefings and special reports.
- OFDA
- Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance (US): Situation Reports and factsheets.
- White House
- White House: press releases.
- Various
- Various letters, opinion papers, and OP-ED's.
- Conferences
- Conference announcements.
- Email the US President
- An email gateway to the President of the United States of America.
- The President Responds to Email!!
- A letter by Bill Clinton in response to email generated through
the gateway.
- The Guardian (Britain) Takes Notice
- A brief article in the Guardian mentioning this site and the
HungerWeb (GIF image).
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Send Feedback about this Site
- A comment box.
Note
This page is unofficial and is not sponsored by any of the above agencies. Sources
are listed at the bottom. Contents are strictly a function of availability. Any
and all non-copyrighted sources are encouraged for submission.
Please contribute information, including opinions, fact sheets, images, etc. Copyrighted
material can not be redistributed. Volunteers to help maintain this site are welcome.
Send HTML, RTF or ASCII to dz@cs.brown.edu. You may also
send comments.
Sources
VOA: gopher://ftp.voa.gov/
CBC: http://debra.dgbt.doc.ca/cbc/cbc.html
InterAction, UNHCR, OFDA & DHA: gopher://vita.org/
ICRC: http://www.essex.ac.uk/law/human-rights/
HRWA: gopher://gopher.gdn.org/ | http://www.charities.org/
Amnesty International: http://www.charities.org
White House: gopher://info.tamu.edu/11/.dir/president.dir
USAID:gopher://gaia.info.usaid.gov/
UNICEF: gopher://hqfaus01.unicef.org/
WHO: http://www.who.ch/
CIAT: gopher://gopher.cgnet.com/
Maps: http://www.lib.utexas.edu/LibrariesList/PCL/Map_collection/Map_collection.html
Flag: http://www.adfa.oz.au/CS/flg/
This is another public service of
INTAC.
Special thanks to Andrew Stephens (stephens@clark.dgim.doc.ca),
Manager of Information Network Infrastructure for Industry Canada for
his his help with CBC permissions. Thanks to Martin Hogan
(hogamd@essex.ac.uk) for his help with Red Cross materials. Siegfried
Praille (spraille@vub.ac.be) is thanked for contributing VOICE
materials and also thanks to Ted Okada (ted@clark.net) for Food For
the Hungry reports. USAID Consolidated Rwanda Reports and WFP Weekly
Emergency Operations Reports are available thanks to Dennis Lauer
(RIC@usaid.gov). Maxx Dilley (mdilley@usaid.gov) is thankfed for
providing the situation maps.
Logo draws from UN/UNAMIR Photos 186802, 186786, 186788 (J. Isaac).
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