Djibouti nationals ofthesameethnicorigin, whoseefforts wereaugmented by UNICEF, WHOandvarious NGOsoperating inDjibouti. UNRCRresponse sofar hasbeenconcerned, principally, toimpro~e thenutritional statusoft.he refugees, comprising mainlywomen,children andtheelderly. Thedecline in UNHCR's expenditures inDjibouti, whichhadbeenachieved asaresultofthe dropinthenumber 0Ethiopian refugees, maybeoffsetbyupwardadjustments required torespond totheneedsoftheSomalirefugees. TheBranchOffice inDjibouti, inaddition toitsnormalfunctions, continued in1989to perform animportant logistics roleintheclearance andhandling offoodand otherreliefitemsfromDjibouti PortforUNHCR's programmes inEthiopia. Durable solutioDS 1.7.3 Voluntary repatriation remains themostdesirable andpractical durable solution forallrefugees inDjibouti. Thevarious formsof assistance toEthiopian ref~gees -supplementary aid,primary andsecondary education andsocialservices -allemphasized thisobjective. Where possible, resettlement waspursued foreligible refugees. Whileappropriate careandmaintenance measures willcontinue tobesoughtfortheSomali refugees, allopportunities topromote voluntary repatriation willbepursued whenever theyoccur. A~rangements forimplementatioD 1.7.4 TheOfficeNational d'Assistance auxRefugies etSinistres (ONARS) wastheprincipal implementing agencyforprogrammes ofassistance to refugees. Aco-ordinating machinery tomobilize material andtechnicalA/AC.96/751(Part I) page30 assistance w~sinstituted byUNHCRwithparticipation byWFP,UNICEF, WHO, Medecins sansFrontieres, Djibouti RedCrescent andotherNGOs.TheEg1ise Protestante administered thePeaceLibrary andprovided language courses for Ethiopian refugees inDjibouti-Vi1le whileOperation Handicap Internationale (OHI)provided training andprostheses tohandicapped refugees. General Programmes Emergency FuDCl 1.7.5 Anallocation of$30,000isbeingmadefromtheUNHCREmergency Fundtopurchase, locally, supplementary high-protein foodforthe1,387 Somalirefugees inAli-Sabieh foraninitial periodofthreemonths. WFPhas alsomobilized athree-month emergency basicfoodsupply, whileUNICEF and WHOhaveprovided emergency healthkitsfromstocksavailable inthe country. Careandmaintenance 1.7.6 Pending durable solutions, therema1n1ng popUlation ofEthiopian refugees willcontinue toreceive legalassistance, primary andsecondary education, counselling andmedical services. Thesamelevelofappropriation asintherevised 1990allocation isproposed for1991,although this represents asignificant reduction overprevious years. Onceimplementing arrangements areestablished bythegovernment andWFP,fundswillbe allocated fromthe1990Emergency Fundtomeettheinternal transport and related costsoffoodforthe30,000Somalirefugees. Aninitial appropriation of$129,500 isproposed for1991tocoverpartoftheformal careandmaintenance requirements forassistance tothesepersons. Vo1upta£r repatriation 1.7.7 In1989,atotalof450Ethiopians repatriatad voluntarily, and, ~n thefirstquarter of1990,another 11. Resettlement 1.7.8 Atotalof79Ethiopian refugees wasaccepted forresettlement in Australia, Canada, Sweden andtheUaitedStates. Programme Support andAdministration 1.7.9 Thesavings inthe1989Obligations compared tothe1989revised estimates aremainly duetolower-than-expected co~~nstaffcostsand general operating expenses. Therevised 1990 estimat~s underProject Personnel Expenditure (PPE)reflect thediscontinuation ofoneProfessional andoneGeneral Service post.The1991projections takeintoconsideration provision fortheoverdue replacement ofonevehicle andtr.efurther discontinuation ofoneGeneral Service postbytheendof1990.lta9! !------------------- !AlOUI' !lOT !OBLIGATIO !lLLOCl ! !IIIT.I nZ.9 I 30.0 l.1a ZU.o !--------_._------_. !I,UZ.O!I, T4.6! ! !------------------ !74.6! !------------------!nO.1! !------------------ !1,531.3!I,
**Analysis**
The text appears to be a report on humanitarian aid and relief efforts in Djibouti, specifically focusing on the refugee crisis and the provision of assistance to Ethiopian and Somali refugees. The report discusses the efforts of various organizations, including UNHCR, UNICEF, WHO, and NGOs, in providing food, shelter, healthcare, education, and other forms of assistance. The report also mentions the importance of durable solutions, such as voluntary repatriation and resettlement, and the need for continued funding to support these efforts.

**Category**
Humanitarian aid and relief