Press releases and statements

The UN Under-Secretary-General, Martin Griffith surrounded by cameras
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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Sudan

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Press conference by the ERC Khartoum, Sudan - 02 Dec 2007

Transcript RC/HC Spokesperson Orla Clinton: Welcome ladies and gentlemen, we apologize for the delay. The ERC will give you a brief summary of the visit and then will take some questions. 1. Briefing...

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  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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Chad + 1 more

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Insecurity threatens humanitarian aid in Chad

(New York, 5 December 2007): The humanitarian community in Chad is deeply concerned about the impact of the ongoing fighting in the east of the country on their ability to provide aid to over 230,000...

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  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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Bangladesh

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New assessments reveal an even grimmer reality in Bangladesh

(New York, 3 December): Most recent humanitarian reports from Bangladesh, which was struck by Cyclone Sidr over two weeks ago, indicate that the impact of the storm on local populations and their...

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  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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Ethiopia + 3 more

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OCHA Pastoralists Voices, Volume 1, Issue 1 - Nov 2007

In this issue - African Union Awaits approval of a specialist Taskforce on a Pastoral Policy Framework for Africa. - Fact and Figures on Pastoralism in Africa. - Engaging Pastoralists in Formulating...

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  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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Sudan

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Sudan: IDPs want security before returning to home areas

(New York, 30 November 2007): John Holmes, United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, travelled to south Darfur Friday and met with internally...

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  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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Sudan

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UN humanitarian chief starts Sudan visit

(New York, 29 November 2007): John Holmes, United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, arrived in Khartoum, Sudan on Wednesday night to begin a...

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  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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