Press releases and statements

Near-verbatim transcript This is the first week in my role of Emergency Relief Coordinator, and given the scale of the disaster facing Pakistan, I wanted to visit here. I wanted to make sure that the...

(Islamabad/New York/Geneva, 9 September 2010): On the final day of her mission to Pakistan, United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Valerie...

(Islamabad/New York/Geneva, 8 September 2010): On the second day of her three-day visit to Pakistan, United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator...

(Islamabad/New York/Geneva: 7 September 2010): Valerie Amos, the newly appointed United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator (ERC), arrived in...

(Geneva/New York, 7 September 2010): More than 200 participants from approximately 79 countries and eight organizations working on urban search and rescue (USAR) will gather for the first ever global...

http://ocha.smugmug.com/Emergencies/Valerie-Amos-Pakistan/13672633_2nD2K

(New York / Geneva / Islamabad: 06 September 2010): The World Health Organization (WHO), Pakistani health authorities, and partners, are currently operating almost 1,200 mobile health teams in...

(New York / Geneva / Islamabad: 02 September 2010): The United Nations and its partners are increasingly concerned about the humanitarian situation in flood-torn Pakistan's south-western province of...

(New York / Geneva / Islamabad: 01 September 2010): The United Nations and its partners have delivered life-saving assistance to millions of people in need in flood-hit Pakistan, but major...

in this issue P.2 World Humanitarian Day 2010 P.2 Kyrgyzstan: Food Security P.3 Egypt: Rafah Crossing to Gaza remains open P.3 Iraq: IOM helps Returnees' Businesses to grow