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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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GPP Partner Agencies: Update on Activities – October 31, 2017

Note: All public GPP information is available on the ‘Agenda for Humanity’ (A4H) website, in the initiatives section -http://www.agendaforhumanity.org/initiatives/3840. Documentation Resulting from...

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  • Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
  • Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery
  • UN Development Programme
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Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, Mark Lowcock: Statement to the Security Council on the humanitarian situation in Syria, 30 October 2017 [EN/AR]

Amman, 30 October 2017 As delivered Madame President, This is my second briefing to you on the humanitarian situation in Syria. In Amman today I have discussed the position with the Jordanian...

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  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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Donors pledge over $344 million in response to Rohingya refugee crisis

Funding was also pledged for the humanitarian response inside Myanmar where violence, insecurity and growing humanitarian needs have sent nearly 600,000 Rohingya from the northern Rakhine state into Cox’s Bazar in Bangladesh since 25 August.

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  • International Organization for Migration
  • UN High Commissioner for Refugees
  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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