ICRC Annual Report 2011
AFRICA DELEGATIONS Algeria Burundi Central African Republic Chad Congo, Democratic Republic of the Eritrea Ethiopia African Union Guinea Liberia Libya Nigeria Rwanda Somalia South Sudan and Sudan Uganda REGIONAL DELEGATIONS Abidjan Antananarivo Dakar Harare Nairobi Niamey Pretoria Tunis Yaoundé EXPENDITURE (IN KCHF) Protection 61,630 Assistance 287,285 Prevention 40,981 Cooperation with National Societies 32,947 General 1 422,844 of which: Overheads 25,699 Implementation rate 78% ICRC delegation ICRC regional delegation ICRC mission 88 | ICRC ANNUAL REPORT 2011 AFRICA migrants arriving from Libya broke their journey at a purpose- Operating from more than 30 delegations and missions across built National Society-run transit centre. In Côte d’Ivoire, during the continent, the ICRC maintained a strong presence in Africa import restrictions, an arrangement between the European Union during 2011, carrying out a range of activities to assist and protect and the ICRC permitted the import of chemicals to purify water for victims of past and present armed conflicts and other situations of Abidjan’s 5-million strong population for six months. In Somalia, violence. Operational flexibility remained essential, as the ICRC had 347,000 people in drought- and conflict-affected regions survived to adapt its activities to address humanitarian needs in a number thanks to emergency water rations trucked in for 10 weeks. of rapidly evolving contexts, notably the armed conflicts in Libya and Côte d’Ivoire (with its consequences in Liberia), unrest in As appropriate, livelihood support comprising agricultural, veteri- Tunisia, and the food security crisis in Somalia. Appeals for addi- nary and/or micro-economic initiatives designed to suit local skills tional funds were made in each of these contexts.
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