IASC Weekly Meetings in 2005

INTER-AGENCY STANDING COMMITTEE

WEEKLY MEETING

IASC Weekly Meetings in 2005

21 December 2005 Geneva

Date Topic Presenter

05 Jan Chad - Humanitarian Situation and Coordination Structure Ms. Lucia Alberghini (OCHA)

05 Jan Georgia - Mission Debriefing on Transition Phase Mr. Dusan Zupka (OCHA)

12 Jan AOB - Alarming Signals from Zimbabwe Mr. Michel Kassa (OCHA)

12 Jan AOB - Establishment of OCHA Offices in the Republic of Mr. Michel Kassa (OCHA) Congo and Central African Republic

12 Jan Democratic Republic of Congo - Main Humanitarian Issues Mr. Michel Kassa (OCHA)

12 Jan Update on the Preparations for the World Conference on Ms. Helena Molin-Valdes Diaster Reduction in Kobe, including the Early Warning (OCHA) Component

19 Jan Presentation of the New ReliefWeb Site Ms. Esther Vigneau (OCHA)

19 Jan Sudan - Peace Process and its Implications Mr. Sikander Khan (UNICEF)

26 Jan Guyana - Floods Mr. Flemming Nielsen (IFRC)

26 Jan Guyana - Floods and UNDAC Activities Mr. Ricardo Mena (OCHA)

26 Jan World Conference on Disaster Reduction in Kobe Mr. Ricardo Mena (OCHA)

02 Feb Columbia - IDD Mission Debriefing Mr. Mark Cutts (OCHA)

02 Feb Columbia - IDD Mission Debriefing Mr. Bjorn Pettersson (OCHA)

02 Feb Nepal - Humanitarian Situation with a Focus on Children Dr. Suomi Sakai (UNICEF)

09 Feb Mano River Countries and Cote d'Iviore - Refugee and Mr. Raouf Mazou (UNHCR) Returnee Situation

09 Feb Update on EU Decisions following the Tsunami Mr. Sergio Piazzi (OCHA)

16 Feb AOB - Latest Developments in Lebanon Mr. Jamie McGoldrick (OCHA)

16 Feb Tajikistan and Pakistan - Update on Recent Snowfalls and Mr. Dusan Zupka (OCHA) Rain

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16 Feb Togo - Update on the Current Situation Mr. Marcel Mikala (OCHA)

23 Feb Cote d'Ivoire - Humanitarian Situation Mr. Jeffrey Brez (UNICEF)

23 Feb Cote d'Ivoire - Humanitarian Situation Ms. Besida Tonwe (OCHA)

23 Feb Democratic Republic of Congo - Update on Protection Mr. Paul Bonard (MONUC) Issues

23 Feb Update on the Integrated Missions Study Mr. Randolph Kent

02 Mar Darfur, Sudan and Chad - Mission Debriefing Ms. Kemlin Furley (UNHCR)

02 Mar Darfur, Sudan and Chad - Mission Debriefing Ms. Manisha Thomas (ICVA)

02 Mar Future of the Monthly NGO Meetings Ms. Manisha Thomas (ICVA)

09 Mar 2005 Montreux Donors' Retreat Mr. Toby Lanzer (OCHA)

09 Mar Democratic Republic of Congo - Humanitarian Situation in Mr. Michel Kassa (OCHA) the with a Focus on the Ituri Region and IDP Trends

09 Mar Democratic Republic of Congo - Humanitarian Situation in Mr. Noel Tsekouras (OCHA) the with a Focus on the Ituri Region and IDP Trends

16 Mar Economic Community of Wesr African States (ECOWAS) Mr. Marcel Mikala (OCHA) Meeting in , 8-10 March 2005

16 Mar Southern Sudan Mr. Rudolph Muller (OCHA)

16 Mar Togo - Latest Developments Mr. Marcel Mikala (OCHA)

23 Mar 60th IASC Working Group in Rome Ms. Marilena Viviani (IASC)

23 Mar Panama - Establishment of an OCHA Regional Office for Mr. Fabrizio Gentiloni (OCHA) Latin America and the Caribbean

30 Mar Kyrgyzstan - Current Situation Mr. Dusan Zupka (OCHA)

30 Mar Topics for Future Weekly Meetings Ms. Marilena Viviani (IASC)

06 Apr Aceh, Indonesia - NGO Coordination Mr. Bill Canny (ICVA)

13 Apr AOB - Update on the Strengthened Dialogue with Islamic Mr. Jamie McGoldrick (OCHA) NGOs

13 Apr Azerbaijan - Joint UNHCR & OCHA Mission Debriefing Mr. Pablo Mateu (UNHCR)

13 Apr Azerbaijan - Joint UNHCR & OCHA Mission Debriefing Mr. Dusan Zupka (OCHA)

13 Apr Cote d'Ivoire - Inter-Agency Mission Mr. Joël Boutroue (OCHA)

20 Apr New UN Mine Action Policy Mr. Gustavo Laurie (UNMAS)

20 Apr The Marburg Virus Mr. Patrick Drury (WHO)

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20 Apr Update on the Funding of the Consolidated Appeals Mr. Toby Lanzer (OCHA)

27 Apr Nepal - Mission Debriefing Ms. Carmen van Heese (OCHA)

27 Apr Update on the Gender-based Violence Matrix and Dr. Wilma Doedens (UNFPA) Guidelines

04 May Aceh Jaya, Indonesia - Tsunami Response Ms. Zuhal Ayoub (OCHA)

04 May Angola - Post-conflict Transition from Emergency to Mr. Philippe Lazzarini (OCHA) Development Assistance

11 May The dialogue with Islamic NGOs Mr. Ayaz Ali (Islamic Relief)

18 May Ethiopia - Nutritional Situation Mr. Eric Laroche (UNICEF)

18 May Georgia - Mission Debriefing Mr. Fabrizio Gentiloni (OCHA)

18 May Uzbekistan - Update on Recent Developments Mr. Fabrizio Gentiloni (OCHA)

25 May Democratic Republic of Congo - Mission Debriefing Mr. Mark Cutts (OCHA)

25 May Uzbekistan - Situation Update Mr. Frank Remus (UNHCR)

01 Jun Afghanistan - Civil-Military Relations and Coordination Ms. Afia Blasco (OCHA)

01 Jun Afghanistan - Civil-Military Relations and Coordination Mr. Diego Osorio (OCHA)

01 Jun Liberia - Mission Debriefing Mr. Marc Vincent (OCHA)

08 Jun Rwanda - Internal Displacement Mr. Arild Birkenes (IDMC)

15 Jun OCHA's New Advocacy Strategy Mr. Opia Kumah (OCHA)

15 Jun Togo and Neighbouring Countries - Mission Debriefing Mr. Michel Gaude (UNHCR)

29 Jun AOB - Mapping Support to Humanitarian Partners Mr. Einar Bjorgo (UNITAR)

29 Jun Central Asia - Contingency Planning and Preparedness Mr. Frank Remus (UNHCR) UNHCR's Strategy

29 Jun Central Asia - Contingency Planning and Preparedness Ms. Angela Raven-Roberts UNICEF's Strategy (UNICEF)

06 Jul Cote d'Ivoire - Inter-Agency Protection Network Mr. Daniel Augstburger (OCHA)

06 Jul Democratic Republic of Congo - CAP 2006 Workshops Mr. Tom Delrue

06 Jul Bissau - Contingency Planning for Presidential Mr. Daniel Augstburger (OCHA) Elections

13 Jul Papua New Guinea and Fiji - Mission Debriefing Ms. Merete Johansson (OCHA)

13 Jul Update on Hurricane Dennis Mr. Dusan Zupka (OCHA)

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03 Aug Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea - Strategic Review Ms. Ewa Eriksson (IFRC)

03 Aug Niger and Sahel Region - Food Crisis Mr. Joël Boutroue (OCHA)

03 Aug Niger and Sahel Region - Food Crisis Ms. Ariane Waldvogel (WFP)

10 Aug AOB - Satellite Technology Mr. Einar Bjorgo (UNITAR)

10 Aug Niger and - Mission Debriefing Ms. Emiliene Anikpo (WHO)

10 Aug Zimbabwe - Human Rights Situation Ms. Audrey Gaughran (Amnesty)

10 Aug Zimbabwe - Human Rights Situation Mr. Michel Kassa (OCHA)

24 Aug Niger - Food Crisis Mr. Jan Jaap van Halem (OCHA)

24 Aug Niger - IRIN Movie Ms. Joanne Clark (OCHA)

24 Aug Partnership with Muslim NGOs Ms. Afia Blasco (OCHA)

24 Aug Partnership with Muslim NGOs Ms. Manisha Thomas (ICVA)

31 Aug Aceh, Indonesia - Humanitarian Update Mr. Oliver Lacey-Hall (OCHA)

31 Aug Niger - Health Aspects Mr. Pino Annunziata (WHO)

31 Aug Niger - Mission Debriefing Ms. Zuhal Ayoub (OCHA)

31 Aug Niger - Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Mr. Eric Laroche (UNICEF)

14 Sep EU Decisions on Civil Protection and their Consequences Mr. Sergio Piazzi (OCHA) for the UN

14 Sep Malaria in Emergencies Mr. Eric Laroche (UNICEF)

14 Sep Malaria in Emergencies World Malaria Report Mr. Eric Laroche (UNICEF)

14 Sep USA - Update on UN Action in Response to Hurricane Mr. Dusan Zupka (OCHA) Katrina

21 Sep International Search and Rescue Advisory Group Mr. Arjun Katoch (OCHA) (INSARAG)

21 Sep Outcome of the 62 nd IASC Working Group Meeting and Ad Ms. Marilena Viviani (IASC) hoc Principals Meeting Sep 2005

28 Sep Afghanistan - Displacement Mr. Salvatore Lombardo (UNHCR)

28 Sep Gender Equality Ms. Kate Burns (OCHA)

05 Oct Serbia and Kosovo - Internal Displacement Ms. Barbara McCallin (IDMC)

19 Oct Guatemala and El Salvador - Humanitarian Situation after Mr. Dusan Zupka (OCHA) Hurricane Stan

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19 Oct Russian Federation, North Caucasus - Mission Debriefing Mr. Udo Janz (UNHCR)

02 Nov Fleet Forum Mr. Rob McConnell (Fleet Forum)

02 Nov UNIDIR Dr. Patricia Lewis (UNIDIR)

09 Nov The Sphere Project Ms. Alison Joyner (SPHERE)

09 Nov Zimbabwe - Humanitarian Situation Ms. Zuhal Ayoub (OCHA)

30 Nov 63rd IASC Working Group Nov 2005, Debriefing Ms. Marilena Viviani (IASC)

30 Nov Cote d'Ivoire - IDPs Fact Finding Mission Debriefing Ms. Claudia McGoldrick (IDMC)

30 Nov Southern Sudan - Humanitarian Situation Mr. David Gressly (OCHA)

07 Dec Drugs for Neglected Diseases Initiative (DNDi) Dr. Bernard Pecoul (DNDi)

07 Dec International Disaster Response Laws Programme (IDRL) Mr. David Fisher (IFRC)

14 Dec Ethiopia - Humanitarian Situation Mr. Paul Hebert (OCHA)

14 Dec IASC Principals Meeting Dec 2005, Debriefing Ms. Marilena Viviani (IASC)

21 Dec IASC in 2005 and Work Plan 2006 Ms. Marilena Viviani (IASC)

21 Dec IASC Weekly Meetings 2005 and 2006 Ms. Marilena Viviani (IASC)

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