OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY REGIONAL HUMANITARIAN COORDINATOR FOR THE SYRIA CRISIS Gaziantep, 5 July 2019 I am horrified by the ongoing attacks on civilian areas and civilian infrastructure as the conflict...
Press releases and statements
The UN Under-Secretary-General, Martin Griffith takes questions from the press in Kahramanmaraş, Turkey, after the devastating earthquake in February 2023.
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Syria
News and Press ReleaseStatement by Mark Cutts, Deputy Regional Humanitarian Coordinator for the Syria Crisis on attacks on civilians in Idleb, 5 July 2019 [EN/AR]
Mali
News and Press ReleaseMali: Acute and urgent humanitarian needs in the center require immediate actions
Bamako, 1 July 2019 – UN Humanitarian Coordinator Ms. Mbaranga Gasarabwe today decried the drastic toll that the increase in armed violence in central Mali is taking on civilians and called for a...
Mali
News and Press ReleaseMali : Les besoins humanitaires aigus et urgents dans le centre nécessitent des actions immédiates
Bamako, 1er juillet 2019 - Les violences liées aux conflits ont atteint un niveau de sévérité jamais égalé dans le centre du pays et font payer un très lourd tribut aux enfants, aux femmes et aux...
Burkina Faso + 5 more
News and Press ReleaseUrgence Humanitaire Sans Précédent Dans le Sahel
Dakar, 27 juin 2019 - Les agences des Nations unies et les ONG internationales humanitaires ont averti aujourd'hui que l’escalade de la violence armée dans le Sahel engendre des déplacements forcés...
Syria
News and Press ReleaseSyria: Humanitarian leaders, standing with civilians under fire in Idlib, send a message that ‘The World Is Watching’ [EN/AR]
(New York/Geneva 27 June 2019) – Eleven chiefs of global humanitarian organizations today spearhead the launch of a worldwide campaign in solidarity with civilians under fire in northwestern Syria. ...
Burkina Faso + 5 more
News and Press ReleaseHumanitarian Emergency at Unprecedented Level in Sahel
Surging armed violence in the Sahel is disrupting livelihoods and deepening the impact of chronic vulnerabilities such as food insecurity, malnutrition and epidemics in affected communities.
World
News and Press ReleaseMedia Advisory: UN Humanitarian chief and deputy in Geneva for ECOSOC Humanitarian Affairs Segment
WHO: Mark Lowcock, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Ursula Mueller, Assistant Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Deputy Emergency Relief...
Syria
News and Press ReleaseStatement by Panos Moumtzis, Regional Humanitarian Coordinator for the Syria Crisis on Civilians and Humanitarian Workers Being Killed and Ongoing Suffering [EN/AR]
I am shocked and appalled by reports of an incident yesterday in which a female patient and three paramedic staff were killed when the ambulance they were travelling in to Maarat AlNuman main...
DR Congo
News and Press ReleasePropos liminaire de David Gressly, Coordonnateur de l’ONU pour la réponse d’urgence à l’épidémie d’Ebola - Conférence de presse Beni (Nord-Kivu) – Kinshasa / 20 juin 2019
Seul le prononcé fait foi Mesdames et Messieurs, je vous souhaite le bonjour depuis Beni et je vous remercie de vous être déplacés en nombre aujourd’hui à Kinshasa afin de participer à ce point de...
Nigeria
News and Press ReleaseNigeria’s bankers unite in support of Nigeria’s most vulnerable in a visit to IDP camps in Maiduguri
Maiduguri, 18 June 2019 – Some of Nigeria’s leading bank executives came together to show solidary with their fellow Nigerians affected by the ongoing crisis in Borno State. In a collective visit to...