(Bangui [Central African Republic] and New York: 30 March 2007): United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator John Holmes this afternoon arrived in...
Press releases and statements
Press releases and statements
CAR
News and Press ReleaseUN humanitarian chief pledges greater aid for northern Central African Republic
Chad + 1 more
News and Press ReleaseUN aid chief ends mission to Chad, heads to Central African Republic
(N'Djamena [Chad], Paoua [Central African Republic] and New York: 29 March 2007): United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator John Holmes today...
Zambia
News and Press ReleaseZambia: UN and NGOs seek $8.8 million in wake of floods
New York: 28 March 2007: The Inter Agency Standing Committee today launched a $8.8 million, three-month Flash Appeal for Zambia, where widespread flooding has left some 300,000 people in need of...
oPt
News and Press ReleaseOPT: United Nations aids victims of sewage spill in Gaza
(New York: 28 March 2007): United Nations relief agencies are responding to the needs arising from the bursting of a sewage reservoir in an emergency filtration basin at the waste water treatment...
Chad
News and Press ReleaseChad: UN humanitarian chief visits displaced in border region
(N'Djamena and New York: 28 March 2007): United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator John Holmes arrived this afternoon in the Chadian capital of...
Chad + 2 more
News and Press ReleaseUN humanitarian chief arrives in Eastern Chad, home to 400,000 displaced and refugees
(Abéché [Chad] and New York: 27 March 2007): United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator John Holmes arrived in the town of Abéché in eastern Chad...
Sudan
News and Press ReleaseSudan: Press conference with Under-Secretary-General/Emergency Relief Coordinator John Holmes
Dawn Blalock: Thank you all for coming today. We are pleased to have here today John Holmes, the United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator. This...
Chad + 1 more
News and Press ReleaseUN humanitarian chief completes Sudan mission, heads to Chad
(New York: 26 March 2007) - United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator John Holmes completed his five-day mission to Sudan today, returning from...
Sudan
News and Press ReleaseSudan: United Nations official blocked from Darfur camp
Government Authorities Assure Access During Remainder Of Trip (New York: 24 March 2007): United Nations Under-Secretary-General John Holmes arrived today in El Fasher, capital of North Darfur...
Sudan
News and Press ReleaseMore support needed for Southern Sudan while world's eyes fixed on Darfur
(Juba and New York: 23 March 2007) United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator John Holmes today travelled to Juba, Southern Sudan, on the second...