Press releases and statements

Le Pr Walter Kalin, Représentant du Secrétaire Général de l'ONU pour les Droits de l'Homme des Personnes Déplacées vient d'effectuer une mission de cinq jours en Côte d'Ivoire au cours de laquelle il...

(Asmara and New York: 26 April 2006): In Eritrea today on the first leg of his five-nation mission to the drought-stricken countries of the Horn of Africa, United Nations Special Humanitarian Envoy...

Asmara, 26 April 2006 - "There is a need for more effective dialogue and enhanced cooperation on humanitarian and long-term food security issues between the Government and international community,...

Asmara, Tuesday 25 April 2006 - The UN Secretary General's Special Humanitarian Envoy for the Horn of Africa, Mr. Kjell Magne Bondevik arrives tonight in Asmara; his first stop in a tour to the...

(New York: 25 April 2006): In his new role as the United Nations Special Humanitarian Envoy for the Horn of Africa, Kjell Magne Bondevik, arrives in Eritrea tonight for the beginning of his first...

NEW YORK, 24 avril (OCHA) -- Du 25 avril au 2 mai, l'Envoyé spécial des Nations Unies pour la situation humanitaire dans la corne de l'Afrique, Kjell Magne Bondevik, entreprendra une mission...

AFR/1367, IHA/1188 (New York: 24 April 2006): United Nations Special Humanitarian Envoy for the Horn of Africa, Kjell Magne Bondevik, is to undertake a five-nation mission to the Horn of Africa. From...

IHA/1187 SINGAPORE/ NEW YORK, 21 April (OCHA) - The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) today took part in launching the DHL Disaster Response Team (DRT) in...

(New York: 21 April 2006): The United Nations is concerned for the well-being of the people of Nepal, especially if the current situation continues to prevail in the coming days and weeks. As the now...

Two doctors were murdered on the night between 9 and 10 April, when armed men believed to be local bandits attacked a vehicle provided by the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) to the Ministry...