Mens verden fokuserer på Libyen og Japan, advarer FN mod at glemme Elfenbenskysten, som er ved at udvikle sig til en glemt humanitær katastrofe, skriver BBC World News tirsdag.
About 500.000 people have fled violence there – but a UN appeal for funds to help them has met with little response.
There has been fighting between forces loyal to Laurent Gbagbo, who is refusing to step down as president, and those of his rival, Alassane Ouattara.
The UN recognises Mr Ouattara as the winner of November’s presidential poll.
UN aid agencies are already struggling with serious security issues in their operation in Ivory Coast – now they have serious funding problems too.
An appeal for 32 million US dollar has received just 7 million so far.
