Press releases and statements

The UN Under-Secretary-General, Martin Griffith surrounded by cameras
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

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A Ugandan tragedy

By Jan Egeland As the world finally turns its gaze toward the horrors in Darfur, an equally terrible situation in northern Uganda continues to go unnoticed. The actions of a fanatical rebel movement,...

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  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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DR Congo

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UN assesses uranium mine in DR Congo

(Geneva, Nairobi, New York, 9 November 2004): A United Nations assessment at the Shinkolobwe Uranium Mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo found high risks of mine collapse and potential chronic...

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  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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Haiti

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Haiti: UN humanitarian agencies make progress despite obstacles

(New York: 9 November 2004) - UN agencies operating in Haiti report that the humanitarian situation in Haiti's north-western city of Gonaives is improving though serious concerns remain. Although...

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  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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