Près de 13 millions de personnes, dont 4 millions d’enfants sous-alimentés, ont besoin d’aide et de protection KINSHASA/NEW YORK, le 21 mars 2019 – À l’heure où la République démocratique du Congo...
Press releases and statements
Press releases and statements
DR Congo
News and Press ReleaseDes financements sont nécessaires d’urgence pour répondre aux besoins humanitaires considérables de la République démocratique du Congo
Chad + 3 more
News and Press ReleaseLe Gouvernement du Tchad et la communauté humanitaire sollicitent 476 millions de dollars pour répondre aux besoins urgents en 2019
N’Djamena, le 19 mars 2019 : Le Gouvernement du Tchad et la communauté humanitaire ont appelé mardi les donateurs à un financement de plus de 476 millions de dollars, pour aider des millions de...
Mozambique + 2 more
News and Press ReleaseUN Emergency Fund allocates $20 million to ramp up response to Cyclone Idai in Southern Africa
UN humanitarian chief Mark Lowcock noted that the allocation is a kick-starter but insufficient to respond to the expected rise in the level of need in Mozambique, Malawi and Zimbabwe.
Chad
News and Press ReleaseDiscours de M. Stephen Tull, Coordonnateur Résident du Système des Nations Unies et Coordonnateur Humanitaire au Tchad, à l’occasion du Forum Humanitaire et Développement - 18 mars 2019
Excellence, Monsieur le Ministre de l’Economie et de la Planification du développement, Excellences, Mesdames et Messieurs les Représentants du Gouvernement, Excellences, Mesdames et Messieurs les...
DR Congo
News and Press ReleaseUN Humanitarian Chief and UNICEF Executive Director to Visit the Democratic Republic of the Congo 17-21 March 2019 [EN/FR]
WHO: Henrietta F. Fore, Executive Director, UNICEF Mark Lowcock, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator WHAT: Mission to the Democratic Republic of the...
DR Congo
News and Press ReleaseMedia Advisory: UN Humanitarian Chief and UNICEF Executive Director to visit the Democratic Republic of the Congo 17-21 March 2019
WHO: Henrietta F. Fore, Executive Director, UNICEF Mark Lowcock, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator WHAT: Mission to the Democratic Republic of the...
DR Congo
News and Press ReleaseAvis aux media: Visite du Chef de l’Humanitaire de l’ONU et de la Directrice Générale de l’UNICEF en République Démocratique du Congo 17-21 mars 2019
QUI: Henrietta F. Fore, Directrice générale, UNICEF Mark Lowcock, Secrétaire général adjoint des Nations Unies aux affaires humanitaires et Coordonnateur des secours d'urgences QUOI: Mission en...
Syria + 6 more
News and Press ReleaseUN Welcomes $7 billion donor pledge for Syrians and the region in 2019 [EN/AR]
Foreign ministers from more than 50 countries gathered on Thursday at a joint EU-UN pledging conference, and pledged a record $6.97 billion, to support millions of Syrians in need.
Syria
News and Press ReleaseUnited Nations calls for sustained support to Syrians and the region ahead of Brussels Conference [EN/AR]
As the crisis enters its ninth year, humanitarian needs inside Syria remain at record levels with 11.7 million people in need of some form of humanitarian aid and protection.
Yemen
News and Press ReleaseScores of innocent civilians wounded and killed in attacks in Hajjah Governorate [EN/AR]
22 people have been killed and as many as 30 people, including many children, have been injured in the past two days in one of the already hardest hit provinces in Yemen.