July 31

• Oil Project 10 Years On - Has Anything Changed? [analysis]

  African Arguments

  Even in their wildest dreams the architects of the Chad's oil project could not have imagined how much the country would earn. Read more »

• Sudanese Refugees in Chad Face Disease, Hunger, Soaring Prices

  Radio Dabanga

  The Sudanese refugees of camp Farchana in eastern Chad have complained of a high mortality rate, especially among children and pregnant women, from malaria and diarrhoea. They... Read more »

July 30

• African Governance Report Validation Workshops Held in Tunisia and Chad

  ECA

  The Economic Commission for Africa participated in the validation workshops of the 3 rd African Governance Report held in the past month in the Republic of Tunisia and the Republic... Read more »

July 24

• Tough Conditions for Darfuri Refugees in Chad

  Radio Dabanga

  The Sudanese refugees of camp Treguine in eastern Chad have complained of the high rates of malaria, diarrhoea, deterioration of the environmental health, lack of medicine and... Read more »

July 23

• Two African Cities Among Most Expensive for Expats

  VOA

  A new study by the Mercer global consulting firm says the Angolan capital, Luanda, tops the list as the world's most expensive city for expatriates. Read more »

July 22

• Country Faces Severe Hunger Crisis With Girls Under Age Five Particularly At Risk [press release]

  AlertNet

  Malnutrition rates in southern Chad are reaching critical levels, according to International Medical Corps' assessments in the region. In Aboudeia health district nearly ten... Read more »

• Questions and Answers On Hissène Habré's Case [document]

  FIDH

  1. Who is Hissène Habré ? Read more »

July 17

• Chad Returnees Strain Aid Resources

  IRIN

  Thousands of Chadians, most of them children, have returned home, fleeing insecurity in parts of neighbouring Central Africa Republic (CAR), Darfur, Libya and Nigeria. Read more »

• 1,000 Join Lawsuit Against Ex-Chad Dictator Habre

  VOA

  A lawyer says more than 1,000 people have joined a lawsuit against former Chadian dictator Hissene Habre, who is facing trial in Senegal. Read more »

• Victims Tell of Torture Suffered Under Chad's Habre

  VOA

  Four Chadians and one Senegalese national, who say they were detained and tortured under ex-Chadian president Hissene Habre, are giving their depositions this week in Senegal... Read more »

• Anti-Malnutrition Campaign Begins for Sudanese Refugees in Chad

  Radio Dabanga

  A campaign to register young children to provide them with preventative measures against malnutrition began on Monday in the Sudanese refugee camps in eastern Chad. Read more »

• Chronology of the Hissène Habré Case [press release]

  FIDH

  December 1990 - President Hissène Habré of Chad is overthrown and arrives in Senegal. Read more »

July 12

• Water Cuts, Lack of Shelter for Many Sudanese Refugees in Chad

  Radio Dabanga

  Large numbers of Sudanese refugees at camp Konokono in eastern Chad are enduring difficult conditions as they still lack plastic sheets at the beginning of the rainy season. Read more »

July 11

• Health Care Concerns Among Sudanese Refugees in Chad

  Radio Dabanga

  The Sudanese refugees of camp Touloum of eastern Chad complain about deterioration of health services and a shortage of medicines. They also feared the health conditions might... Read more »

July 09

• Sudanese Refugees in Chad Face Bleak Ramadan

  Radio Dabanga

  The Sudanese refugees at the camps in eastern Chad are facing the month of Ramadan with a shortage of food rations. Commodity prices are also rising at the markets. Read more »

• Ambassador Bids Farewell to AUC Chairperson [press release]

  African Union

  Chad's Ambassador to the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia and Permanent Representative to the African Union, H.E. Mr. Chérif Mahamat Zene has bid farewell to the... Read more »

July 04

• Liquid Treasure - The Challenge of Providing Drinking Water in a New Refugee Camp [press release]

  UNHCR

  Many people like to have a glass of water beside their bed in case they get thirsty in the middle of the night. Zenab keeps a jerry can full of the precious fluid. "That's our... Read more »

July 03

• Lawyers - Ex-Chad Dictator Rejects Senegalese Genocide Court

  VOA

  Lawyers for former Chadian ruler Hissene Habre say their client will not recognize a tribunal set up in Senegal to try him on genocide charges stemming from his eight-year reign,... Read more »

• Exams Start for Sudanese Refugee Students in Chad Camps

  Radio Dabanga

  On Tuesday morning, 2,932 Sudanese students began taking their "basic stage examinations" in the refugee camps in eastern Chad. Read more »

July 02

• Habre 'Charged With War Crimes'

  Deutsche Welle

  Authorities in Senegal have charged former Chadian dictator Hissene Habre with genocide and crimes against humanity, his lawyer has reported. The charges are tied to atrocities... Read more »

• Former President of Chad Charged With Crimes Against Humanity

  VOA

  Chad's ex-president Hissene Habre has been indicted for crimes against humanity, war crimes, and torture by a special African tribunal. Habre has lived in Dakar, Senegal, since... Read more »

• Sudanese Refugees in Chad Need Urgent Re-Supply

  Radio Dabanga

  About 2,500 new Sudanese refugees at camp Goz Amer in eastern Chad are living poor humanitarian conditions without health or medical services, a shortage of food and plastic... Read more »

July 01

• Former Chad Dictator Faces Charges of War Crimes

  VOA

  Prosecutors in Senegal say preliminary evidence collected against former Chadian dictator Hissene Habre could lead to charges of war crimes, crimes against humanity and torture. Read more »

June 21

• World Bank to Support Better Schooling for a Million Children in Chad [press release]

  World Bank

  The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors approved a $US15 million IDA grant today that will support Chad's efforts to improve teaching and learning in primary and upper... Read more »