(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...
Press releases and statements
Press releases and statements
Philippines
News and Press ReleaseFocus in Philippines disaster shifts to resettlement, reconstruction
Bolivia
News and Press ReleaseUnited 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...
Pakistan
News and Press ReleasePakistan: UN Action Plan introduced as a framework for relief to recovery
The emergency phase is coming to an end and in order to avoid a gap between relief and reconstruction, the humanitarian community in Pakistan is in the process of preparing an Action Plan for Relief...
Guinea + 1 more
News and Press ReleaseL'ONU et ses partenaires cherchent $33 millions pour répondre aux besoins humanitaires en Guinée
Conakry, 27 février 2006: Le Gouvernement de la Guinée, Les Nations Unies et leurs organisations non-gouvernementales ont lancé, le 27 février 2006, un appel de fonds à la communauté internationale...
DR Congo
News and Press ReleaseRD Congo : Assistance humanitaire à plus de 60,000 personnes dans le centre du Katanga
L'assistance humanitaire est en train de se déployer à travers le centre du Katanga et ce malgré le piètre état des routes d'acheminement et l'insécurité qui prévaut dans les zones d'opérations...
Indonesia
News and Press ReleaseUnited 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...
Philippines
News and Press ReleaseUnited 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...
Djibouti + 4 more
News and Press ReleaseNew 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...
Bolivia
News and Press ReleaseUnited 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...
DR Congo
News and Press ReleaseRDC : 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...