Press releases and statements

Sana’a, 7 May 2017 Humanitarian funding is urgently needed to save lives across Yemen. With urgency, I call on Members States to fund the Yemen Humanitarian Response Plan. All commitments made during...

The outbreak of violence that characterized the first quarter of the year in CAR is directly affecting humanitarian actors with 33 incidents targeting humanitarians recorded across the country.

Bangui, le 4 mai 2017 – La flambée de violence qui a caractérisé le premier trimestre de l’année 2017 en République centrafricaine affecte désormais directement les acteurs humanitaires. Depuis mars...

The UN Humanitarian Coordinator and the World Health Organization (WHO) condemn the armed attack occurring on 30 April in Sabha Medical Center in the South of Libya. While no hospital staff or...

(Baghdad, 30 April 2017): A group of 36 Yazidi survivors including women, men and children have recently been rescued from slavery, having been held in captivity by the Islamic State in Iraq and the...

The EA HPPP supports systematic long-term private sector, UN, NGO, Government and community partnerships to address the impacts of natural disasters, emergencies due to conflict and complex urban and...

More than 880,000 people have been displaced by conflict and frequent upsurge of violence, and almost half of the population currently depends on humanitarian assistance to survive.

Bangui, le 28 avril 2017 - Les chefs des agences humanitaires des Nations Unies ont lancé un appel urgent à la communauté internationale à ne pas négliger la République centrafricaine (RCA), où le...

Since February, more than 10,000 people have been displaced and 507 schools have closed, reflecting the deteriorating security in central Mali, with humanitarian needs escalating.

The UN Coordinator for Humanitarian Aid and Development Activities, Robert Piper, expressed concern about the deteriorating energy situation in the Gaza Strip and called for swift action from Israeli...