(New York: 31 March 2006): United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, Jan Egeland, today met with Uganda's President Museveni on the second day...
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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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Uganda
News and Press ReleaseEmergency Relief Coordinator meets President Museveni in Uganda
Burkina Faso + 3 more
News and Press ReleaseUnited Nations launches $92 million appeal for the Sahel
(Dakar, Geneva and New York: 28 March 2006): The United Nations today launched an appeal for nearly $92 million to meet food and nutritional requirements in the Sahel, which is one of the world's...
Uganda + 3 more
News and Press ReleaseEmergency Relief Coordinator to undertake mission to East Africa: Uganda, Sudan, Chad and Kenya
(New York: 28 March 2006): United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, Jan Egeland, is to undertake a nine-day mission to East Africa from 30...
Burkina Faso + 3 more
News and Press ReleaseLes Nations Unies lancent un appel de fonds pour le Sahel d'environ 92 millions de dollars
Dakar, Genève, 28 mars 2006 : Les Nations Unies lancent ce mardi à Dakar un appel de fonds pour l'année en cours d'environ 92 millions de dollars pour les pays du Sahel afin d'aider à couvrir les...
CAR
News and Press ReleaseCentral African Republic: Thousands risk starvation in misery-stricken northwest
(New York: 27 March 2006): Up to 50,000 people in the Central African Republic are at risk if food aid does not reach them within weeks. Over half of them are believed to be internally displaced...
CAR
News and Press ReleaseUrgence humanitaire: l'ONU a besoin de 4,5 millions de dollars pour sauver 50 000 personnes de la famine en République centrafricaine
AFR/1351 IHA/1173 (Adapté de l'anglais) NEW YORK, 27 mars (Bureau de la coordination des affaires humanitaires, OCHA) -- Plus de 50 000 personnes vont succomber à la famine et à la malnutrition en...
Guinea-Bissau + 1 more
News and Press ReleaseEmergency Relief Coordinator concerned about vulnerability of newly displaced in northern Guinea-Bissau
AFR/1349, IHA/1172 NEW YORK, 24 March (OCHA) - The Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, Jan Egeland, today expressed grave concern for 5,500 civilians...
Ethiopia
News and Press ReleaseDrought-stricken southern Ethiopia faces critical situation
AFR/1348, IHA/1171 NEW YORK, 24 March (OCHA) - Nearly 2 million people in Ethiopia's drought-stricken Somali region and the Borena zone of Oromiya region urgently require food assistance, livestock...
Guinea-Bissau + 1 more
News and Press ReleaseL'extrême vulnérabilité des réfugiés qui fuient les violences dans le nord de la Guinée-Bissau inquiète l'ONU
AFR/1349 IHA/1172 (Adapté de l'anglais) NEW YORK, 24 mars (OCHA) -- Jan Egeland, le Secrétaire général adjoint aux affaires humanitaires et Coordonnateur des secours d'urgence du système de l'ONU...
Somalia
News and Press ReleaseHumanitarian coordination mechanisms in Somalia
The Global Humanitarian Reform Over the past years, the international response to humanitarian emergencies demonstrated that the system did not always meet the basic needs of affected populations in...