Press releases and statements

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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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Philippines

News and Press Release

Focus in Philippines disaster shifts to resettlement, reconstruction

(New York, 28 February 2006): The United Nations Resident Coordinator's Office and the Philippines National and Provincial Disaster Coordinating Councils (NPCC/PDCC) confirm that the Governor of...

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  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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Bolivia

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United Nations identifies needs in Bolivia

(New York, 27 February 2006): The United Nations Disaster Assessment and Coordination Team (UNDAC), together with the Government of Bolivia, have now identified the priority response needs, following...

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  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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Indonesia

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United Nations assessing flood damage in Indonesia

(New York, 24 February 2006): The United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator's Office in Jakarta is deploying a mission to assess the situation on the ground in Sulawesi in collaboration...

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  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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Philippines

News and Press Release

United Nations continues assistance in Philippines

(New York, 24 February 2006): Latest reports from the Philippines National Disaster Coordinating Council (NDCC) indicate that there are now a total of some 980 missing, 122 dead, 17 injured and 560...

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  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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Djibouti + 4 more

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New Special Envoy calls for increased support to Horn of Africa

(New York/Nairobi, 23 February 2006): The Special Humanitarian Envoy for the Horn of Africa, Mr. Kjell Magne Bondevik, today visited the drought-stricken district of Kajaido in Kenya. "I have seen...

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  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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Bolivia

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United Nations assisting in coordinating Bolivian relief

(New York, 23 February 2006): The United Nations Disaster Assessment and Coordination Team in Bolivia has established an On-site Operations Coordination Center (OSOCC) within the local Emergency...

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  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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DR Congo

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RDC : Situation humanitaire préoccupante dans le centre du Katanga

La situation au centre du Katanga reste préoccupante suite aux opérations militaires des FARDC contre les Mayi-Mayi dans le triangle Manono - Pweto - Mitwaba. Plusieurs milliers de personnes 120.000...

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  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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