(Kinshasa / New York / Geneva, 4 June 2010): The Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the humanitarian community in the country have expressed great concern about the low...
Press releases and statements
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Press releases and statements
DR Congo
News and Press ReleaseDRC: TENS OF THOUSANDS OF LIVES AT RISK DUE TO LACK OF FUNDING
DR Congo
News and Press ReleaseRDC: LE MANQUE DE FINANCEMENT MET DES DIZAINES DE MILLIERS DE VIES EN PERIL
(Kinshasa / New York / Genève, 4 juin 2010): le Gouvernement de la République Démocratique du Congo (RDC) et la communauté humanitaire dans le pays ont exprimé leurs inquiétudes quant au niveau très...
Haiti
News and Press ReleaseUN WARNS OF FURTHER HUMANITARIAN CRISIS IN HAITI
(Port au Prince/New York, 1 June 2010): The formal start of the hurricane season today - predicted to be even worse than usual - heralds a new and potentially worse crisis in the ongoing humanitarian...
Haiti
News and Press ReleaseLES NATIONS UNIES METTENT EN GARDE CONTRE UNE AUTRE CRISE HUMANITAIRE A HAITI
(Port-au Prince/New York, 1 juin): La saison des ouragans, qui commence officiellement aujourd'hui et s'annonce encore pire que d'accoutumée, pourrait créer une nouvelle crise au moment o=F9 la...
oPt
News and Press ReleaseStatement of John Holmes, United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, on the 'Free Gaza' Flotilla Crisis
(New York, 31 May 2010): As Emergency Relief Coordinator, I condemn this dreadful waste of life over a humanitarian issue. Whatever the truth about what happened, which the full investigation called...
CAR + 3 more
News and Press ReleaseHumanitarian Action in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) - Weekly Bulletin, 31 May 2010
A publication of the Humanitarian Information Group (HIG) produced with OCHA's support Headlines - Humanitarian actors are working to provide assistance to the mudslide victims in North Kivu. -...
Sudan
News and Press ReleaseUSG John Holmes press conference transcript - 30 May 2010, Khartoum, Sudan
Near-verbatim Transcript of the Press Conference by Mr. John Holmes, UN Under-Secretary General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator UNMIS Deputy Spokesperson Kouider Zerrouk:...
Sudan
News and Press ReleaseUN Humanitarian Chief: Resolving Humanitarian Crisis Needs Funding in Southern Sudan, Peace Agreement in Darfur
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(New York/Khartoum, 30 May 2010): On the last day of his four-day visit to Sudan, United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator John Holmes returned...
Sudan
News and Press ReleaseUN HUMANITARIAN CHIEF IN DARFUR: SITUATION STILL SERIOUS
(New York/Darfur, 29 May 2010): Emergency Relief Coordinator John Holmes travelled today to Sudan's western region of Darfur on the third day of his four-day visit to the country, visiting South...
Sudan
News and Press ReleaseUN HUMANITARIAN CHIEF EMBARKS ON FIFTH AND FINAL MISSION TO SUDAN
(New York/Wau, 27 May 2010): On the first full day of his four-day visit to Sudan, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Emergency Relief Coordinator John Holmes travelled to Southern Sudan,...