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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Mr. Martin Griffiths, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator - Informal Plenary Meeting of the General Assembly on the Humanitarian Situation in the Gaza Strip - Virtual, Friday, 17 November 2023 [EN/AR/HE]

As prepared for delivery Mr. President, Excellencies, Thank you for this opportunity to brief Member States on the latest humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip. As you know, fierce hostilities...

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  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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oPt

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Les responsables humanitaires de l’ONU ne prendront part à aucune proposition unilatérale visant à créer des « zones de sécurité » à Gaza − Déclaration des directeurs du Comité permanent interorganisations

New York/Genève/Rome – En tant que responsables humanitaires, notre position est claire : nous ne participerons pas à la création de « zones de sécurité » à Gaza sans l’accord de toutes les parties,...

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  • CARE International
  • Christian Aid
  • Inter-Agency Standing Committee
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Los jefes de organizaciones humanitarias no participarán en propuestas unilaterales de crear "zonas seguras" en Gaza - Declaración de los directores del Comité Permanente entre Organismos

Nueva York / Ginebra / Roma - Como responsables humanitarios, nuestra posición es clara: no participaremos en el establecimiento de ninguna "zona segura" en Gaza que se cree sin el acuerdo de todas...

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  • CARE International
  • Christian Aid
  • Inter-Agency Standing Committee
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World

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Humanitarian Coordination Forum established to facilitate coordinated, principled humanitarian action, and strengthen the African Union’s leadership on humanitarian action in Africa

(Addis Ababa, 15 November 2023): As the world continues to face an unprecedented scale of overlapping crises, Africa bears the brunt with more than 47.7 million Africans either internally displaced,...

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  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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DR Congo

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La Coordonnatrice Humanitaire par intérim, préoccupée par la multiplication des incidents sécuritaires touchant les acteurs humanitaires dans l’Est de la République démocratique du Congo

Kinshasa, le 14 novembre 2023 : Des sources humanitaires rapportent que dans la matinée du 13 novembre, des individus armés ont attaqué un convoi humanitaire dans le territoire de Fizi au Sud-Kivu...

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  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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Sudan

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Mr. Martin Griffiths, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator - Opening Statement for the Sudan Humanitarian Forum, 13 November 2023

As prepared for delivery Welcome, everyone, to this very first meeting of the Sudan Humanitarian Forum. I would like to start with a particular welcome to the representatives of the Sudanese Armed...

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  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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