Press releases and statements

Dear Colleagues, With this message we would like to brief you on important developments post-World Humanitarian Summit and call for your action to continue the momentum. The World Humanitarian Summit...

What: Helsinki Conference on Supporting Syrians and the Region When: A joint press conference will be held on 24 January, from 12:00 pm to 12:30 pm, bringing together HE Mykkänen, Minister of Foreign...

(Maiduguri, 17 January 2017): The UN Humanitarian Air Service (UNHAS) today dispatched a helicopter with four medical personnel, 400 kg of emergency medical supplies and airlifted eight Nigeria Red...

Mogadishu, 17 January, 2017 —The humanitarian community in Somalia is seeking US$864 million to reach 3.9 million people with urgent life-saving humanitarian assistance. The Humanitarian Response...

US$948 million urgently needed to address food and non-food needs for 5.6 million people ((Addis Ababa, 17 January 2017): The Government of Ethiopia and humanitarian partners today officially...

Niamey, le 16 janvier: Les organisations humanitaires au Niger recherchent 271 millions de dollars pour apporter une aide d’urgence à 1,5 million de personnes vulnérables dans le pays. Cet appel de...

WHO: United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, Stephen O’Brien WHAT: Participation in World Economic Forum 2017 WHERE: Davos-Klosters,...

Nearly five million people, including more than two million children, live in areas that are extremely difficult to reach with aid due to fighting, insecurity and restricted access.

Mission humanitaire en cours pour évaluer besoins des personnes déplacées Le conflit intercommunautaire qui sévit dans le Tanganyika ne cesse de prendre de l’ampleur car à ce jour tous les six...

The 2017-2019 Humanitarian Response Plan has been launched against a backdrop of deteriorating security, in turn exacerbating the vulnerability of thousands of internally displaced people.