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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Haiti

News and Press Release

Communiqué de presse conjoint: Saison cyclonique : le Système national mobilise plus de 250 membres pour son exercice de simulation national

Port-au-Prince, lundi 11 août 2014 : Le Ministère de l’Intérieur et des Collectivités Territoriales à travers sa Direction de la Protection Civile, coordonne les 12 et 13 août 2014, un exercice de...

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  • Government of Haiti
  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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CAR

News and Press Release

Message from the Humanitarian Coordinator [EN/FR]

Bangui, 8 August 2014: The Senior Humanitarian Coordinator in the Central African Republic (CAR), Claire Bourgeois, says she is deeply concerned about tens of thousands of displaced people in Ouham...

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  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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oPt

News and Press Release

United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator says continued halt in violence essential to humanitarian response in the Gaza Strip

Jerusalem, 7 August 2014 “The 72-hour-ceasefire between Israel and Palestinian factions that entered into force on 5 August must continue to hold,” said the UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator...

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  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
  • UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for the oPt
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South Sudan

News and Press Release

Press release by Humanitarian Country Team: Humanitarian organizations in South Sudan horrified by killings in Maban County

Juba, 6 August 2014: Country representatives of key non-governmental organizations, United Nations agencies and donors in South Sudan are horrified by the killings of at least six South Sudanese aid...

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  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
  • UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in South Sudan
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South Sudan

News and Press Release

South Sudan Aid Chief Appalled by Killing of Aid Worker

Juba, 4 August 2014: “I am appalled and saddened by the news that a South Sudanese aid worker was killed today in Maban County, Upper Nile State. My thoughts are with our colleague’s family and...

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  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
  • UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in South Sudan
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oPt

News and Press Release

United Nations warns of "rapidly unfolding" health disaster in Gaza

At least 40% of medical staff are unable to get to their places of work due to widespread violence and at least half of all public health primary care clinics are closed.

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  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
  • UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East
  • World Health Organization
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Niger + 1 more

News and Press Release

Le CERF alloue plus de 6 milliards de francs au Niger pour aider les réfugiés et retournés du Nigéria, et soutenir la sécurité alimentaire et nutritionnelle à travers le pays.

Plus de 6 milliards de francs alloués au Niger pour aider les réfugiés et retournés du Nigéria, et soutenir la sécurité alimentaire et nutritionnelle à travers le pays (Niamey 31 Juillet 2014) Le...

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  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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