PRESS RELEASE Khartoum- July 2, 2012 The Government of Sudan and the United Nations signed today the United Nations Development Assistance Framework (UNDAF) for the Republic of Sudan 2013-2016. The...
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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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Sudan
News and Press ReleaseSudan Government and UN Sign $1billion Development Assistance Framework
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News and Press ReleaseStatement on Sudan: Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, Valerie Amos
(New York, 28 June 2012) I am deeply concerned by the deteriorating humanitarian situation in Sudan, especially in South Kordofan and Blue Nile States. Hundreds of thousands of people remain trapped...
Colombia
News and Press ReleaseBoletín Equipo Humanitario 10, Mayo - Junio de 2012
Editorial Primer taller Estándares internacionales para la gestión de salas de crisis El pasado 31 de mayo, la oficina de OCHA Colombia con el apoyo de OCHA ROLAC, en el marco de un espacio de...
World + 10 more
News and Press ReleaseSecurity Council Open Debate on the Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict Statement by Ms. Valerie Amos, Emergency Relief Coordinator and Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs, 25 June 2012
Mr. President, The Secretary-General’s report provides a compelling reminder of the situation that confronts civilians affected by conflict and violence; and of the pressing need to strengthen...
Mali + 8 more
News and Press ReleaseRegional actors must take ownership and play a central role in addressing the humanitarian crises in the Sahel region, humanitarian partners in West Africa say
(Dakar, 25 June 2012). – ECOWAS and humanitarian partners in West Africa agreed today to further strengthen their existing collaboration on humanitarian and resilience issues for a more effective and sustainable response to the current and future Sahel crises. “Regional actors must take...
Mali + 8 more
News and Press ReleaseLes acteurs régionaux doivent prendre en charge dans la lutte contre les crises humanitaires dans la région du Sahel et y jouer un rôle central, déclarent les partenaires humanitaires en Afrique de l’Ouest
(Dakar, 25 juin 2012). – La CEDEAO et les partenaires humanitaires en Afrique de l’Ouest sont convenus aujourd'hui de renforcer leur collaboration existante sur les questions humanitaires et de la...
Angola
News and Press ReleaseCERF gives $5 million for people affected by drought and food insecurity in Angola
22 June 2012: Angola has recently been impacted by drought in portions of the country due to a significant decrease in rainfall, which has adversely affected the food security of vulnerable households and malnutrition levels. According to Government assessments, an estimated 366,780 households, or...
Côte d'Ivoire
News and Press ReleaseVisite du Coordonnateur Humanitaire des Nations Unies dans l’Ouest de la Côte d’Ivoire
(Tai, 20 juin 2012) Le Coordonateur Humanitaire des Nations Unies en Côte d’Ivoire, M. Ndolamb Ngokwey, en visite à Tai le mercredi 20 juin, a constaté la dégradation de la situation des populations...
Mali + 8 more
News and Press ReleaseLes organisations humanitaires ont besoin de 1.6 millard de dollars pour aider 18.7 millions de personnes touchées par la crise au Sahel
(Geneva, 19 juin 2012): Les Nations Unies et leurs partenaires ont lancé aujourd’hui de nouveaux appels humanitaires ainsi que des versions actualisées d’appels existants pour la région du Sahel. Au...
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News and Press ReleaseHumanitarian organizations request $1.6 billion to help 18.7 million crisis-affected people in Sahel
(Geneva, 19 June 2012): The United Nations and humanitarian partners today launched new and updated humanitarian appeals for the crisis-stricken Sahel region of West Africa. The combined request for the region now amounts to US$1.6 billion for food, nutrition, health services, sanitation and other...