Press releases and statements

(Nairobi/Geneva/New York, 10 February 2008): John Holmes, United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, concluded his three-day mission to Kenya,...

(Nairobi/Geneva/New York, 9 February 2008): John Holmes, United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, travelled today to the Northern Rift Valley...

(New York/Geneva/Nairobi, 8 February 2008): John Holmes, United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, today arrived in the Kenyan capital,...

(New York / Genève / N'Djamena: 07 février 2008) : A la suite des combats qui ont affecté la capitale du Tchad, N'Djaména, et d'autres parties du pays, le week-end dernier, la situation à l'est du...

Dakar, 7 février 2008 : Les Nations Unies viennent d'allouer plus de 20 millions de dollars us à quatre pays d'Afrique de l'ouest afin de subvenir à des besoins humanitaires sous financés. La somme...

(New York / Geneva / N'Djamena: 07 February 2008): Following fighting that affected the Chadian capital N'Djamena and other parts of the country last weekend, the situation in the country's east is...

Dakar, 7 February 2008: The United Nations have allocated more than $20 million to four underfunded crises in West Africa to address immediate humanitarian needs. This amount was disbursed from the...

(New York: 6 February 2008): John Holmes, United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, is scheduled to arrive in Nairobi, Kenya on Friday 8...

(New York/Geneva/Bangui, 6 February 2008): John Holmes, the United Nations Under- Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, today made clear his deep concern about...

(New York/Geneva/Bangui, 4 February 2008): Non-governmental Organisations (NGOs) and United Nations agencies together have ranked all projects in the emergency appeal for the Central African Republic...