The United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator for the occupied Palestinian territory, Mr Maxwell Gaylard, today called for an immediate end to the demolition of Palestinian homes by the authorities of...
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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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oPt
News and Press ReleaseStatement by Mr Maxwell Gaylard, the United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator for the occupied Palestinian territory, calling for an end to home demolitions in the West Bank
oPt
News and Press ReleaseStatement by Mr. Maxwell Gaylard, United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator for the occupied Palestinian territory, calling for an end to home demolitions in the West Bank [EN/AR]
The United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator for the occupied Palestinian territory, Mr. Maxwell Gaylard, today called for an immediate end to the demolition of Palestinian homes by the authorities of...
Syria
News and Press ReleaseUnder-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Valerie Amos statement on killing of Syrian Arab Red Crescent Secretary-General
(New York/Davos, 26 January 2012) I am deeply shocked by the killing yesterday of Dr Abd-al-Razzaq Jbeiro, the Secretary-General of the Syrian Arab Red Crescent. On behalf of the humanitarian...
DR Congo
News and Press ReleaseCholera fight in the Democratic Republic of Congo gets fresh USD 9.1 million
(Kinshasa / New York, 26 January 2012): The humanitarian community in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) received today a new financial boost of USD 9.1 million from the United Nations Central Emergency Response Fund to fight off cholera, a water-borne disease that has affected over 22,000...
South Sudan + 12 more
News and Press ReleaseUnited Nations Central Emergency Response Fund allocates $104 million to 13 underfunded crises
(New York, 25 January 2012): The United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator (ERC), Valerie Amos, today announced the allocation of some US$104 million from the Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) to bolster humanitarian operations in 13...
oPt
News and Press ReleaseHumanitarian organizations seek USD 416 million to assist Palestinians in 2012
Jerusalem – The Humanitarian Appeal for the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt) was launched today in Ramallah by the Humanitarian Coordinator, Maxwell Gaylard. The appeal seeks USD 416 million to...
Côte d'Ivoire
News and Press ReleaseConférence de presse de la Sous-Secrétaire générale aux affaires humanitaires, Mme Catherine Bragg
L’année 2012 doit être celle qui couronnera de succès l’aide humanitaire aux personnes déplacées, aux réfugiés et aux plus vulnérables en Côte d’Ivoire, a déclaré, cet après-midi, la Sous-Secrétaire...
Côte d'Ivoire + 1 more
News and Press ReleasePress Conference on Côte d’Ivoire by Deputy Emergency Relief Coordinator
Côte d’Ivoire needed $173 million in humanitarian aid for the millions of people still struggling to survive since post-election violence rocked the West African nation in late 2010, a senior United...
Côte d'Ivoire
News and Press ReleaseAssistant Secretary-General and Deputy Emergency Relief Coordinator Catherine Bragg Statement to the Press on Côte d’Ivoire
New York, 24 January 2012 I am very pleased to be here today to brief you on the humanitarian situation in Côte d’Ivoire and my mission. I would also like to mention that we have the honour of the presence of the Côte d’Ivoire Minister of State, Minister of Employment, Social Services and...
Myanmar
News and Press ReleaseCERF allocates $1.5 million for internally displaced persons in Myanmar
24 January 2012 : After more than a decade of cease-fire, more than 50,000 people have been displaced in Kachin State by recent fighting - the majority of whom are children and women. As skirmishes...