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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Burkina Faso + 6 more

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Second meeting on food security in the Sahel begins in Ouagadougou

(Dakar/Ouagadougou, 15 March 2006): The United Nations (UN), under the aegis of the CILSS (Comité Permanent Inter-Etats de Lutte contre la Sécheresse dans le Sahel) is holding the second regional...

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  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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Côte d'Ivoire

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Les Agences du Système des Nations Unies et des ONGs internationales se sont mobilisées et ont apporté leurs contributions au bon déroulement des examens au Nord, Centre et Ouest de la Côte d'Ivoire

Système des Nations Unies en Côte d'Ivoire: FAO - HCR - OCHA - OIM - OMS - PAM - PNUD - UNFPA - UNICEF 1) Contributions Du 27 février au 14 mars 2006 les Agences du Système des Nations Unies se sont...

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  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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CAR

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Central African Republic celebrates International Woman Day

UNITED NATIONS ADDRESS HEAD OF STATE ON PROGRESS IN FEMALE EMPOWERMENT Bangui, Central African Republic (C.A.R.), 9th March 2005 - The President of C.A.R. General François Bozizé, along with the...

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  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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World

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United Nations launches emergency fund

(New York: 9 March 2006): The United Nations today formally launched the new Central Emergency Response Fund. The Fund was approved by the General Assembly in December of 2005 and marks another...

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  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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Bolivia

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Aid to Bolivia as rains continue

(New York, 9 March 2006): Emergency aid in Bolivia is expected to continue over the next weeks, since floods are still affecting new areas. Moreover, reports indicate recent floods and ice storms in...

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  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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World

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Les Nations-Unies lancent un fonds d'intervention d'urgence

New York, 9 mars 2006 : Les Nations-Unies lancent officiellement ce jeudi un nouveau Fonds Central d'Intervention d'Urgence (CERF). La création de ce fonds a été approuvée par l'Assemblée Générale en...

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  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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World

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Twenty-seven governments donate to the United Nations emergency fund

(New York: 8 March 2006): With the Governments of Nigeria, Kuwait, South Africa and Qatar making pledges to the new Central Emergency Response Fund, the number of governments supporting the Fund has...

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  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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Pakistan

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United Nations Pakistan moves to recovery and reconstruction

(Islamabad, 8 March 2006): Five months after the earthquake, the emergency phase is nearing its end as the aid community moves towards recovery and reconstruction. Plans are underway with the Special...

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  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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