Press releases and statements

(Bangui, 25 mars 2015): Le 18 mars 2015, la communauté humanitaire a appris avec consternation la mort de Monsieur Benoit Kette Ouabolo, infirmier diplômé d’Etat (IDE) et chef de centre de santé au...

(Port Vila, 24 March 2015) The Honorable Prime Minister of Vanuatu Joe Natuman and the United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator for Vanuatu Ms. Osnat Lubrani launched a humanitarian response Flash...

(Port Vila, 21 March 2015) It is one week since Cyclone Pam struck Vanuatu, bringing widespread devastation to the island nation and leaving some 65,000 people homeless. Aerial surveys from the outer...

Avant propos Les articles sélectionnés dans cette revue de presse ont pour but d’informer sur la situation humanitaire au Tchad ou sur le contexte général. Cette sélection d'articles ne reflète...

As part of a regionally coordinated rapid-response allocation, $10 million will go to relief agencies operating in Nigeria, $7 million each to Cameroon and Niger, and $4 million to Chad.

Additional humanitarian funding is urgently needed for the responses in both Nigeria and Ukraine, where the appeals are just 8 per cent and 5 per cent funded respectively.

(Suva, 14 March 2015): The Pacific Humanitarian Team (PHT) is responding to the catastrophic impacts of a devastating tropical cyclone that affected most of the country over the past two days. Severe...

Joint statement by: *- Valerie Amos, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs Zainab Hawa Bangura, Special Representative on Sexual Violence in Conflict Margaret Chan, Director-General of the...

The UN calls on the public, Member States, world leaders and the wider humanitarian community to join the campaign to express their frustrations around the deteriorating humanitarian situation and to send a message of solidarity with the people of Syria.

11 de marzo de 2015 (13:00h) A las 15:55h del 10 de marzo de 2015, tuvo lugar un sismo de magnitud 6,6 (escala de Ritcher) con epicentro a 7,4 kilómetros al noroeste de la cabecera del municipio de...