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.

Press releases and statements

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DR Congo

News and Press Release

Résurgence de la maladie à virus Ebola à Butembo, dans le Nord-Kivu, le Coordonnateur Humanitaire en République démocratique du Congo exprime son soutien aux autorités et aux populations des zones affectées

Le Coordonnateur Humanitaire en République démocratique du Congo exprime son soutien aux autorités et aux populations des zones affectées Kinshasa, le 11 février 2021. Près de huit mois après la fin...

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  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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Philippines

News and Press Release

UN’s integrated approach to humanitarian assistance in Albay and Catanduanes is strengthening recovery and resilience of typhoon-affected families

MANILA, 9 February 2021--In the provinces of Albay and Catanduanes, the United Nations (UN) Philippines is providing life-saving support that combines cash assistance, shelter repair, and water and...

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  • UN Country Team in the Philippines
  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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DR Congo

News and Press Release

The 2021 Humanitarian Response Plan for the Democratic Republic of Congo will provide urgent assistance to 9.6 million vulnerable people. A budget of US$1.98 billion will be required to meet these needs

With 5.2 million displaced persons, the DRC currently hosts the second largest number of internally displaced persons in the world. The country also hosts 527,000 refugees from neighbouring countries.

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  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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