Press releases and statements

(Juba, 16 July 2020) The Humanitarian Coordinator ad interim in South Sudan, Dr. Mohamed Ag Ayoya, has strongly condemned the killing of two aid workers and four community members in Duk County,...

On 4 July a high probability of flooding was forecast for mid-July along the Jamuna River, with one-third of the population set to be affected - triggering the UN to immediately release $5.2 million.

WHO: Government of Sudan representatives, Humanitarian Coordinator for Sudan, United Nations agencies, NGO representatives WHAT: Launch of the COVID-19 Addendum to the Sudan Humanitarian Response...

Kinshasa, 10 juillet 2020 – Face à une croissance des besoins humanitaires exacerbés par des crises récurrentes et le coronavirus, le Coordonnateur humanitaire en République démocratique du Congo,...

Bamako, 9 juillet 2020- Le Mali traverse une crise profonde de protection à cause de l’insécurité due aux conflits et aux tensions inter et intra-communautaires dans le nord et le centre du pays...

I am gravely concerned by reports of another violent attack by non-state armed groups in Damasak, Borno State, on 2 July, in which at least two innocent civilians lost their lives, including a...

(Juba, 1 July 2020) The Humanitarian Coordinator in South Sudan, Alain Noudéhou, has condemned the killing of an aid worker in Cueibet County, Lakes State, and called for prompt action by authorities...

Dakar, 30 June – United Nations humanitarian agencies and non-governmental organizations, signatories to this statement, take note of the organization of the G5 Sahel Summit in Nouakchott on 30 June...

Dakar, le 30 juin – Les agences humanitaires des Nations unies et les organisations non gouvernementales signataires de cette déclaration prennent note de l’organisation du Sommet du G5 Sahel à...

Donors are expected to announce pledges of support for a $3.8 billion appeal for the UN and partners’ humanitarian work inside Syria and a $6.04 billion refugee plan for neighbouring countries.