Nairobi, 11 April (OCHA Kenya) - The humanitarian community in Kenya will present a 189-million-US-dollar revised appeal Monday for drought victims and the hundreds of thousands of people still...
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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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Kenya
News and Press ReleaseHumanitarians to present US $189-million appeal for displaced persons
oPt
News and Press ReleaseOPT: Joint statement of United Nations organizations on the fuel situation in Gaza
Jerusalem, 15th April 2008 - United Nations humanitarian and development agencies working in the occupied Palestinian territory(1) are gravely concerned about the limited fuel supplies in the Gaza...
Chad
News and Press ReleaseChad: Low humanitarian funding in 2008, assistance to half million at risk
(New York / Geneva / N'Djamena: 14 April 2008): Over three months into 2008, this year's Humanitarian Appeal for Chad, launched last December in the context of the Consolidated Appeals Process (CAP),...
Somalia
News and Press ReleaseHumanitarian situation deteriorating in Somalia
(New York, 11 April 2008): According to the Food Security Analysis Unit (FSAU) and Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS NET), the humanitarian situation in Somalia is deteriorating faster than...
Ethiopia
News and Press ReleaseEthiopian government and partners request $67.7 million for drought response
(New York, 11 April 2008): The Ethiopian government and its humanitarian partners yesterday announced that a total of $67,737,459 is required to fund the country's humanitarian response to the...
World
News and Press ReleaseUN humanitarian chief calls for coordination between Gulf countries and the UN in addressing global humanitarian challenges
(Doha, Dubai, New York, Geneva, 10 April 2008) - John Holmes, United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator called upon Gulf States to work with the...
World
News and Press ReleaseUN humanitarian chief welcome Kuwait's growing support to multilateral humanitarian efforts
(Kuwait/Dubai/New York/Geneva, 9 April 2008): John Holmes, the UN humanitarian chief, today welcomed Kuwait's pledge to increase support to multilateral humanitarian efforts to tackle major crises...
World
News and Press ReleaseUN humanitarian chief calls for stronger ties between Gulf States and the UN
(Dubai/New York/Geneva, 8 April 2008): John Holmes, United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, commended Gulf States for their support of...
World
News and Press ReleaseUN humanitarian chief and UAE leaders share concern over rising food prices
(Abu Dhabi, Dubai, New York, Geneva, 7 April 2008) - John Holmes, United Nations Under-Secretary- General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, was today in Abu Dhabi in the...
World
News and Press ReleaseKing Abdullah of Saudi Arabia receives UN humanitarian chief
(Riyadh, Dubai, New York, Geneva, 6 April 2008) -- John Holmes, United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator was received this afternoon by HM King...