These funds will provide essentials such as clean water, shelter and food for people who need it most in 12 countries in Africa, the Middle East and the Americas.
Press releases and statements
Press releases and statements
Syria + 12 more
News and Press ReleaseUN releases US$135 million for underfunded humanitarian crises
Syria
News and Press ReleaseUnited Nations Resident Coordinator and Humanitarian Coordinator in Syria, Imran Riza, and Regional Humanitarian Coordinator for the Syria Crisis, Muhannad Hadi - Joint Statement on Civilian Casualties in Afrin, Syria, 13 June 2021 [EN/AR]
The United Nations Resident Coordinator and Humanitarian Coordinator for Syria, Mr. Imran Riza, and the Regional Humanitarian Coordinator for the Syria Crisis, Mr. Muhannad Hadi, strongly condemn the...
Sudan
News and Press ReleaseJoint UN Press Release - UN agencies in Sudan reach conflict-affected communities in non-government-controlled areas for first time in a decade [EN/AR]
Expanding humanitarian access to SPLM-N controlled enclaves is crucial to providing urgent aid to an estimated 800,000 people in these areas, who desperately need relief following years of isolation.
CAR
News and Press ReleaseThe Central African Republic Humanitarian Fund is allocating US$ 12 million for an emergency response
Bangui, 11 June 2021 – The Humanitarian Coordinator for the Central African Republic (CAR), Ms. Denise Brown, has allocated US$ 12 million from the Humanitarian Fund (HF) to cover the most urgent...
CAR
News and Press ReleaseLe Fonds humanitaire de la République centrafricaine alloue 12 millions de dollars américains pour une réponse d’urgence
Bangui, 11 juin 2021 - La Coordonnatrice Humanitaire pour la République centrafricaine (RCA), Mme Denise Brown, a alloué 12 millions de dollars américains du Fonds humanitaire pour couvrir les...
DR Congo
News and Press ReleaseLe Coordonnateur Humanitaire dénonce l’attaque contre l’hôpital général de référence de Boga en Ituri
Kinshasa, 10 juin 2021. Le Coordonnateur humanitaire en République démocratique du Congo, M. David McLachlan-Karr, condamne fermement l’attaque du 7 juin 2021 contre l'hôpital général de référence de...
Afghanistan
News and Press ReleaseStatement by Dr. Ramiz Alakbarov, United Nations DSRSG, Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator
Kabul, 9 June 2021: I strongly condemn the heinous attack on the Halo Trust NGO yesterday in Baghlan Province in northern Afghanistan which reportedly killed at least 10 people and injured 16 others...
South Sudan
News and Press ReleaseSouth Sudan: Humanitarian Coordinator a.i. condemns the killing of two aid workers in Yirol West, Lakes
(Juba, 8 June 2021) The Humanitarian Coordinator ad interim in South Sudan, Matthew Hollingworth, has strongly condemned the killing of two aid workers in Yirol West, Lakes, and called for...
Haiti
News and Press ReleaseLes Nations Unies sont profondément préoccupées par l’impact de la recrudescence de la violence sur les populations civiles
Les affrontements violents entre gangs se font de plus en plus fréquents. Ces graves incidents font de nombreux morts et blessés, et Ils contraignent des centaines de familles à fuir leur domicile.
DR Congo
News and Press ReleaseLe Coordonnateur Humanitaire condamne fermement les violences contre les civils dans la province de l’Ituri
Kinshasa, le 31 mai 2021. Le Coordonnateur humanitaire en République démocratique du Congo (RDC), M. David McLachlan-Karr, condamne fermement les attaques contre les populations civiles et les...