26 November 2010: Close to $472,000 has been allocated to the World Food Programme (WFP) to provide food assistance for flood victims. Some $461,000 has gone to the World Health Organization (WHO) to...
Press releases and statements
Press releases and statements
Togo
News and Press ReleaseCERF has allocated $1.4 million for 50,000 people affected by floods in Togo
Kyrgyzstan
News and Press ReleaseKYRGYZSTAN: EXTENDED HUMANITARIAN FLASH APPEAL SEEKS $42 MILLION
(Bishkek/Cairo/New York, 24 November 2010): The humanitarian community in Kyrgyzstan has appealed for $42 million to continue providing assistance to some 810,000 people directly or indirectly...
Haiti
News and Press ReleaseMUCH STRONGER RESPONSE TO HAITI CHOLERA OUTBREAK NEEDED WARNS EMERGENCY RELIEF COORDINATOR
24 November 2010 - The top United Nations humanitarian official has stressed the need for a much stronger international and national response to the cholera epidemic in Haiti during a visit to the...
Haiti
News and Press ReleaseHAITI CHOLERA COULD AFFECT 400,000 WITHOUT STRONGER RESPONSE, WARNS EMERGENCY RELIEF COORDINATOR
(Port-au-Prince/New York, 23 November 2010): As the United Nations today doubled its estimation of the number of Haitians who could be affected by cholera, United Nations Under-Secretary-General for...
Haiti
News and Press ReleaseHAITI / REPONSE AU CHOLERA : MOINS DE 10% DES BESOINS COUVERTS
Port-au-Prince, 20 novembre 2010 : Le plan de réponse d'un montant de 164 millions de dollars US, lancé la semaine dernière sous l'égide des Nations Unies pour lutter contre le choléra demeure...
Haiti
News and Press ReleaseHAITI CHOLERA RESPONSE LESS THAN 10% SUPPORTED
(Port au Prince, 20 November 2010): The response to last week's UN-led appeal for 164 million USD to fight cholera has so far been insufficient for an adequate response to the epidemic, the...
Haiti
News and Press ReleaseHaiti violence slows cholera response in Cap Haitien
(Port-au-Prince /New York, 16 November 2010): The humanitarian community in Haiti calls for an immediate end to violent demonstrations in Cap Haitien, which are seriously hampering the humanitarian...
World
News and Press ReleaseOCHA RELEASES FREE WORLD-WIDE MAP COLLECTION TO CELEBRATE GIS DAY
(Geneva / New York, 17 November 2010): A new collection of 200 free country maps, created by the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) to celebrate Geographic Information...
Haiti
News and Press ReleaseHaïti : la violence ralentit les efforts de réponse face au cholera
(Port-au-Prince/New York, le 16 novembre 2010). La communauté humanitaire en Haïti appelle à une fin immédiate des manifestations violentes au Cap Haïtien. Ces manifestations sont en train de...
Haiti
News and Press ReleaseUN LAUNCHES CHOLERA PLAN FOR HAITI
(New York/Geneva/Haiti, 12 November 2010): The United Nations and its partners have finalized the Cholera Inter-Sector Response Strategy for Haiti, a plan to support the Government of Haiti's...