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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Liberia

News and Press Release

Calm returns to Liberia's war-weary

(Monrovia: 11 September 2003) The deployment yesterday of ECOMIL forces beyond the troubled towns of Kakata and Salala, extending into Totota (115 kilometres northeast of Monrovia), has brought...

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  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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Liberia

News and Press Release

Liberia: Inter-agency press conference

Mamba Point Hotel, Monrovia Guests: Mr. Ross Mountain-UN Special Humanitarian Coordinator for Liberia, Mr. Moses Okello, Country Representative-UNHCR, Mr. Cyrille Niameogo, UNICEF Country...

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  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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Liberia

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Liberia: Combatants must cease hostilities

Monrovia: 10 September 2003 - Renewed fighting in Kakata town, 50 kilometres northeast of Monrovia, yesterday morning, and looting in Salala - 140 kilometres northeast of the capital, prevented the...

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  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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Côte d'Ivoire

News and Press Release

Côte d'Ivoire: Flash humanitaire de Yamoussoukro No. 5

Clin d'oeil sur les Activités Humanitaires du terrain Août 2003 No.005 Vos critiques et suggestions contribueront à l'amélioration de votre flash humanitaire sur les activités entreprises, au niveau...

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  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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Liberia

News and Press Release

Liberia: 30,000 IDPs begin the journey back

(Monrovia: 9 September 2003) At least 30,000 internally displaced persons (IDPs) located in 116 temporary shelters throughout Monrovia and its environs, are set to embark on the first step of their...

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  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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Côte d'Ivoire

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Côte d'Ivoire: Humanitarian agencies work to meet food and health needs

New York - The humanitarian situation in Cote d'Ivoire remains worrisome, almost one year after an attempted coup d'etat that split the country in two, on 19 September 2002. Public services are still...

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  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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Liberia

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Liberia: 50,000 IDPs in need of emergency assistance

Monrovia: 8 September 2003 - At least 50,000 internally displaced persons (IDPs) in the regional town of Salala, appealed over the weekend for improved security and rapid humanitarian assistance in...

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  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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Congo

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OCHA organizes relief flight for Republic of Congo

(New York: 3 September 2003): Between May and August 2003, the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) facilitated several inter-agency humanitarian assessment missions to the Pool...

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  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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Liberia

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Aid scaling up in Liberia

(New York: 28 August): The general atmosphere around Monrovia remains stable with a few reported incidents. The civilian population has been urged to be vigilant and to report cases of intimidation...

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  • UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
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