Diaba Peuhl, Mali ; 19 août 2022 - La communauté humanitaire, y compris la communauté d'accueil, les volontaires, les organisations nationales et internationales ainsi que les autorités locales, se...
Press releases and statements
Press releases and statements
Mali
News and Press ReleaseLa communauté humanitaire au Mali célèbre la journée mondiale de l'aide humanitaire avec la communauté d'accueil et les humanitaires à Diaba Peuhl à Mopti
Cameroon
News and Press ReleaseCameroon: World Humanitarian Day 2022 Press release
Yaoundé, 19 August 2022 - World Humanitarian Day (WHD), held every 19 August, is an annual occasion to increase public awareness about humanitarian assistance worldwide. It is also an opportunity to...
DR Congo
News and Press ReleaseLe Ministre des Affaires Sociales, Actions Humanitaires et Solidarité Nationale et le Coordonnateur humanitaire saluent le travail des acteurs humanitaire en République démocratique du Congo
Kinshasa, le 19 août 2022 : A l’occasion de la Journée mondiale de l’aide humanitaire, célébrée le 19 août de chaque année, le Ministre des Affaires Sociales, Actions Humanitaires et Solidarité...
Somalia
News and Press ReleaseUN emergency fund injects $10 million to scale up drought response in Somalia
“This new funding will help humanitarian agencies get supplies and staff in place as soon as humanly possible to avert the worst, but it is not enough,” said the UN humanitarian chief.
South Sudan
News and Press ReleaseHonouring aid workers, the Humanitarian Coordinator calls for joint action to address humanitarian crisis in South Sudan and an end to attacks against civilians and humanitarians
(Juba, 18 August 2022) On the eve of World Humanitarian Day, Ms. Sara Beysolow Nyanti, Humanitarian Coordinator in South Sudan, called for a joint action to address the humanitarian crisis in South...
Syria
News and Press ReleaseUnited Nations Resident Coordinator and Humanitarian Coordinator in Syria, Imran Riza, statement on visit to north-east Syria [EN/AR]
Damascus, 17 August 2022 The United Nations Resident Coordinator and Humanitarian Coordinator (RC/HC) for Syria, Mr Imran Riza, today concluded a four-day mission to north-east Syria, where he...
Yemen + 1 more
News and Press ReleaseActing Director for Operations and Advocacy, Ghada Eltahir Mudawi, on behalf of Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator - Statement to the Security Council on Yemen
UN Headquarters, New York, 15 August 2022 As delivered Thank you, Mr. President. Like the Special Envoy, we welcome the recent extension of Yemen’s truce. We hope this extension will lead to an...
Ukraine + 1 more
News and Press ReleaseJCC Operational Update: 2 more ships authorized for movement from Ukraine
Black Sea Grain Initiative Joint Coordination Centre Operational Update 12 August 2022, ISTANBUL - The Joint Coordination Centre (JCC) has authorized today the movement of two outbound vessels from...
World
News and Press ReleaseMore than 140 aid workers killed in 2021 as crises soar worldwide [EN/AR/ES/FR/RU/ZH]
Ahead of World Humanitarian Day, the global aid community launches the #ItTakesAVillage campaign to pay tribute to those who dedicate their lives to helping others.
Ukraine + 1 more
News and Press ReleaseBlack Sea Grain Initiative Joint Coordination Centre, Operational update (12 August 2022)
JCC Operational Update: 2 more ships authorized for movement from Ukraine 12 August 2022, ISTANBUL - The Joint Coordination Centre (JCC) has authorized today the movement of two outbound vessels from...