Press releases and statements

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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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Senegal + 4 more

News and Press Release

Déclaration à la presse sur le Sénégal et la crise au Sahel Valerie Amos, Secrétaire Générale adjointe aux affaires humanitaires, coordonnatrice des secours d'urgence

Dakar, jeudi 24 Mai 2012 Je viens de passer ces deux derniers jours au Sénégal afin de voir l’impact de la crise alimentaire et nutritionnelle sur le pays et discuter comment les agences humanitaires...

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  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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Burkina Faso + 1 more

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Région du Sahel : leadership fort, plans de réponse globaux, action coordonnée et rapide et générosité continue des bailleurs de fonds sont requis, souligne Valerie Amos

(Dakar/New York/Genève, 24 mai 2012): Pour éviter que la crise alimentaire dans la région du Sahel ne devienne catastrophique, nous avons besoin d’un leadership fort, d’un plan de réponse global dans...

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  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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Senegal + 4 more

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Sahel region: Strong leadership, comprehensive response plans, coordinated and speedy action and continued generosity from donors needed, says ERC Valerie Amos

Statement to the Press on Senegal and the Sahel Crisis: Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, Valerie Amos (Dakar/New York, 24 May 2012) “To avoid the food crisis in the Sahel Region becoming a catastrophe we need strong leadership, comprehensive...

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  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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Somalia

News and Press Release

Humanitarian Coordinator statement on military operation in the Afgooye corridor

Nairobi (23 May 2012) – The Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for Somalia, Mark Bowden, made the following statement today: Following the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) and Somali...

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  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
  • UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Somalia
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Burkina Faso + 1 more

News and Press Release

La Coordinatrice des secours d’urgence soutient l’approche du Burkina Faso face à la crise alimentaire : répondre aux besoins urgents maintenant et construire une résilience face aux crises futures

(Ouagadougou/New York/Genève, 22 mai 2012): Les Nations Unies et leurs partenaires soutiennent les efforts du gouvernement du Burkina Faso pour répondre à la crise alimentaire et nutritionnelle qui...

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  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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oPt

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Deputy Humanitarian Chief expresses grave concern at humanitarian situation faced by Palestinian people after visiting occupied Palestinian territory

(New York, 16 May 2012) The Assistant Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Deputy Emergency Relief Coordinator, Catherine Bragg, completed a three-day visit to the occupied Palestinian territory today. During her mission, she visited several vulnerable Palestinian communities and witnessed...

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  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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