Press releases and statements

WHO: Joyce Msuya, Assistant Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Deputy, Emergency Relief Coordinator WHAT: Mission to Türkiye WHEN: 25-29 July 2022 WHERE: Istanbul, Gaziantep, Hatay The...

Yaoundé, 21 July 2022 – The Humanitarian Coordinator ad interim in Cameroon, Mr. Olivier Beer, is deeply concerned about the consequences of the attack of Mada hospital on the population in the...

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) is responsible for bringing together humanitarian actors to ensure a coherent, principled and timely response to...

The contribution will assist around 340,000 people through the WHO and FAO to control the spread of the disease, which affects livestock and could potentially push entire families into deeper poverty.

MANILA, 20 July 2022--Six months after Typhoon Odette (international name: Rai) left a trail of devastation in 11 of the country's 17 regions, the United Nations (UN) and humanitarian partners in the...

(Bujumbura, 20 juillet 2022) Le Secrétaire général adjoint des Nations Unies aux affaires humanitaires et Coordonnateur des secours d’urgence, Martin Griffiths, a débloqué une allocation d’un million...

Bangui, le 19 juillet 2022 - La République centrafricaine enregistre aujourd'hui l'une des plus fortes proportions de personnes en situation d'insécurité alimentaire critique au monde, avec le Yémen,...

The CERF funds will help humanitarian agencies scale up comprehensive emergency assistance for 200,000 people in 10 sub-prefectures where food insecurity is most severe.

Khartoum, 19 July 2022: The Humanitarian Coordinator in Sudan Khardiata Lo Ndiaye has expressed deep concern over dozens of civilians killed and thousands of women and children displaced after a wave...

I am appalled by the latest attack that hit a municipal dormitory for vulnerable people in the town of Chasiv Yar in Donetska oblast on the evening of 9 July. At least 34 civilians were killed,...