Press releases and statements

(Riyadh, 1 December 2022): Next year will set another record for humanitarian relief requirements with 339 million people in need of assistance in 69 countries, an increase of 65 million people...

Next year will set another record for humanitarian relief requirements, with 339 million people in need of assistance in 69 countries, the UN and partner organizations said.

[Unofficial transcript] Geneva, 1 December 2022 We are launching, today, the plan for next year. This document gives the details of that, the Global Humanitarian Overview. As you know, we do this...

An estimated 9.4 million people, a staggering 76% of South Sudan's population, will have humanitarian and/or protection needs in 2023. This presents an increase of half a million people on 2022.

(Bamako, 24 novembre 2022) - Le Coordonnateur Humanitaire en République du Mali, Alain Noudéhou, condamne l’attaque ayant occasionné la mort de 11 personnes déplacées internes (PDI). En date du 21...

The Syria HRP is severely under-funded, with only 42% of funds received. This shortfall has jeopardised life-saving interventions in shelter, education, health, nutrition, WASH and protection.

Humanitarian partners estimate there will be 6.4 million people needing assistance next year in the Arid and Semi-Arid Lands region, which is facing its fifth below-average rainy season.

Yesterday’s killing of a staff member of the humanitarian non-governmental organization Médecins du Monde in Damboa, Borno State is deeply disturbing and sad. On behalf of the United Nations, I...

Abuja, 18 November 2022 -- The United Nations today released a total of US$10.5 million from the Nigeria Humanitarian Fund (NHF) and the Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) to provide assistance...

Goma, 17 novembre 2022 : Le Ministre des affaires sociales, des actions humanitaires et de la solidarité nationale, Modeste Mutinga, et le Coordonnateur humanitaire, Bruno Lemarquis, accompagnés de...