Côte d'Ivoire: UN helps Côte d'Ivoire to assess impact of deadly toxic waste...
Source: UN News ServiceCountry: Côte d'IvoireUnited Nations agencies and the Côte d'Ivoire Government are currently preparing a study on the possible effects on the food chain of the dumping of toxic...
View ArticleCôte d'Ivoire: Côte d'Ivoire : Crise des déchets toxiques - OCHA Rapport de...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Côte d'IvoireRéf: OCHA/GVA 2006/0217 OCHA Situation Report No. 13Crise des déchets toxiques- Côte d'IvoireCe rapport est basé sur...
View ArticleCôte d'Ivoire: More toxic waste shipped out of Ivory Coast
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Côte d'IvoireABIDJAN, Nov 8, 2006 (AFP) - A second shipment of thousands of tonnes of toxic petroleum waste, blamed for the deaths of 10 people, has left Ivory...
View ArticleCôte d'Ivoire: Ivory Coast farmer flees to save poison pigs' bacon
Source: Reuters - AlertNetCountry: Côte d'IvoireABIDJAN, Nov 9 (Reuters) - Authorities in Ivory Coast are hunting for a pig farmer who fled from his farm with his herd to save them from being...
View ArticleCôte d'Ivoire: Ivorian toxic waste probe slams errors by officials
Source: Reuters - AlertNetCountry: Côte d'IvoireBy Peter MurphyABIDJAN, Nov 23 (Reuters) - A chain of administrative failures and negligence in Ivory Coast led to the dumping of toxic waste in the...
View ArticleCôte d'Ivoire: I.Coast toxic waste scandal: expert fears longterm...
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Côte d'IvoireABIDJAN, Nov 23, 2006 (AFP) - The toxic waste dumped across Ivory Coast's capital in August poses potential carcinogenic risks in the long run for...
View ArticleCôte d'Ivoire: Corruption, apathy led to Ivory Coast toxic waste scandal: report
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Côte d'IvoireABIDJAN, Nov 24, 2006 (AFP) - An official report into the dumping of hundreds of tonnes of toxic refuse in Ivory Coast that caused the death of at...
View ArticleCôte d'Ivoire: La communauté internationale se doit de prendre en charge les...
Source: UN Environment ProgrammeCountry: Côte d'IvoireIl faut aussi assurer que les stipulations portant sur la responsabilité et l'indemnisation dans la Convention de Bâle sur les déchets dangereux...
View ArticleCôte d'Ivoire: Liability for Côte d'Ivoire hazardous waste clean-up
Source: UN Environment ProgrammeCountry: Côte d'IvoireNairobi, 24 November 2006 - International financial assistance should be swiftly mobilized to pay for the clean up and rehabilitation of...
View ArticleCôte d'Ivoire: Ivory Coast PM angry at move to reinstate sacked officials
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Côte d'IvoireYAMOUSSOUKRO, Nov 27, 2006 (AFP) - Ivory Coast Prime Minister Charles Konan Banny said Monday he disagreed with a decision by the country's president...
View ArticleCôte d'Ivoire: Ivory Coast appeals for help to clean-up toxic waste
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Côte d'Ivoireby Gerry SmithNAIROBI, Nov 29, 2006 (AFP) - Ivory Coast on Wednesday pleaded for international help to pay for cleaning up toxic waste dumped in the...
View ArticleBenin: Consolidated Appeals Process (CAP): Appeal 2007 for West Africa
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Benin, Burkina Faso, Chad, Côte d'Ivoire, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Senegal, Sierra...
View ArticleCôte d'Ivoire: Amsterdam accepts blame for Ivory Coast toxic waste scandal
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Côte d'IvoireAMSTERDAM, Dec 6, 2006 (AFP) - A deputy mayor of Amsterdam on Wednesday said the city was politically responsible for a decision to allow a toxic...
View ArticleCôte d'Ivoire: Ivorians haunted by health fears after pollution scandal
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Côte d'IvoireSusan Njanji and Emmanuel Duparcq | Abidjan, Côte d'IvoireNearly four months after tons of toxic chemical waste were dumped in Côte d'Ivoire's teeming...
View ArticleIndonesia: UMCOR Hotline 12 Dec 2006: Indonesia, Philippines, Cote d'Ivoire
Source: United Methodist Committee on ReliefCountry: Indonesia, Philippines, Côte d'Ivoire(extract)INDONESIA: HEALTH FOR TSUNAMI SURVIVORSAt one year old, Rafi has only known life in a temporary living...
View ArticleCôte d'Ivoire: Donor governments must support on-going Côte d'Ivoire emergency
Source: UN Environment ProgrammeCountry: Côte d'IvoireTime for Donor Governments to Provide Decontamination Support for On-Going Cote D'Ivoire Emergency Toxic Waste Clean Up and Rehabilitation Plan...
View ArticleCôte d'Ivoire: Le PNUE lance un plan d'assistance pour le nettoyage des...
Source: UN News ServiceCountry: Côte d'IvoireAppelant de nouveau la communauté internationale à prendre en charge les frais liés au nettoyage et à la réhabilitation des sites contaminés lors d'un...
View ArticleCôte d'Ivoire: Cote D'Ivoire toxic waste clean-up reaches critical stage -...
Source: UN Environment ProgrammeCountry: Côte d'IvoireCountry Facing Multi-Million Dollar Shortfall for Overseas Decontamination Bill Nairobi, 20 December 2006 - One of the world's poorest countries,...
View ArticleCôte d'Ivoire: Côte d'Ivoire : le PNUE demande une aide d'urgence pour la...
Source: UN News ServiceCountry: Côte d'IvoireLe Programme des Nations Unies pour l'environnement (PNUE) a réclamé aujourd'hui une aide internationale d'urgence pour aider la Côte d'Ivoire à...
View ArticleCôte d'Ivoire: Côte d'Ivoire: UN appeals for funds to help clean up toxic...
Source: UN News ServiceCountry: Côte d'IvoireCôte d'Ivoire is facing a funding shortfall of at least 15 million euros for the clean-up and rehabilitation of sites contaminated by hundreds of tonnes of...
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