(New York: 5 October 2006): On 6 October, the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs will launch the US $4.8 million proposal for the Juba Initiative Fund. This fund, along with...
Press releases and statements
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Press releases and statements
Sudan + 1 more
News and Press ReleaseUganda: United Nations launches Juba Initiative Fund
DR Congo
News and Press ReleaseRD Congo : La communauté humanitaire se mobilise pour lancer le Plan d'Action Humanitaire 2007 Kinshasa
Dans le cadre de l'élaboration du Plan d'Action Humanitaire 2007, quelques 120 représentants des agences onusiennes, des bailleurs de fonds, des organisations non gouvernementales nationales et...
Sudan + 1 more
News and Press ReleaseSouthern Sudanese Government in Ethiopia to discuss border peace
Southern Sudanese Government representatives yesterday met with senior Ethiopian government officials in Addis Ababa to advance a community-initiated peace process that it is hoped will end a 14-year...
Afghanistan + 25 more
News and Press ReleaseCERF used for crises in 26 countries in first seven months
(New York: 29 September 2006): As of 30 September 2006, the United Nations will have committed $173.5 million from the new Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) for more than 250 projects in 26...
Lebanon
News and Press ReleaseHumanitarian operations phasing down as Lebanon recovery moved ahead
(New York: 28 September 2006): Lebanon is making speedy progress towards recovery following the destructive conflict between Israel and Hizbollah this summer, as signalled by tomorrow's planned...
Tajikistan
News and Press Release$1 million needed for shelter in Tajikistan earthquake
(New York: 20 September 2006): The United Nations agencies, Tajik Red Crescent Society, and other humanitarian partners working in Tajikistan appealed yesterday for $1 million to cover the remaining...
Sudan
News and Press ReleaseSudan: Aid community warns of serious deterioration of humanitarian situation in Darfur if security worsens
Khartoum, September 18th, 2006 - The humanitarian community in Sudan fears hundreds of thousands of people could be displaced again should Darfur face an absence of an international peacekeeping...
Côte d'Ivoire
News and Press ReleaseCôte d'Ivoire : Communiqué de presse du Coordonnateur humanitaire sur la crise des déchets toxiques à Abidjan
L'opération de nettoyage des sites pollués par les déversements des déchets toxiques commence dimanche 17 septembre 2006 dans le village d'Akouédo et la commune d'Abobo La compagnie TREDI, filiale du...
Lebanon
News and Press ReleaseLebanon: Tyre humanitarian update - 16 Sep 2006
General Comments. The Humanitarian Hub facilities will be available to tomorrow; most UN agencies however will be taking a rest day. Electricity work teams have been observed in many areas including...
Nepal
News and Press ReleaseUnited Nations aids Nepal in wake of floods
(New York: 14 September 2006): The United Nations agencies, together with their non-governmental partners and the Nepal Red Cross Society (NRCS), are providing assistance to families affected by the...