Press releases and statements

Islamabad (Office of the United Nations Co-ordinator for Afghanistan), 4 February 2000 -- The measles epidemic that has broken out in Darra Souf district of Samangan Province in northern Afghanistan...

Islamabad (Office of the United Nations Co-ordinator for Afghanistan), 21 January 2000 -- Deliveries of the first aid for displaced civilians in Darra Souf Afghanistan have now been completed,...

Press Release - IHA/694 - 20000119 NEW YORK, 19 January (OCHA) -- The Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC) issued the following statement on humanitarian assistance to forcibly relocated...

Note to the Spokesman The Emergency Relief Coordinator a.i. is deeply saddened and seriously concerned over reports of an incident that took place last week in which two humanitarian aid workers were...

Islamabad (Office of the United Nations Co-ordinator for Afghanistan), 13 December 1999-- At the press briefing today at the Office of the UN Co-ordinator for Afghanistan, spokesperson Stephanie...

Islamabad (Office of the United Nations Co-ordinator for Afghanistan), 10 December 1999 -- Millions of poor Afghans in urban and rural areas may not be able to get enough food to feed their families...

Islamabad (Office of the United Nations Co-ordinator for Afghanistan), 3 December 1999 -- "After twenty years of war, about four percent of the Afghan population--or 800,000 people--are disabled due...

Office of the United Nations Co-ordinator for Afghanistan Islamabad (Office of the United Nations Co-ordinator for Afghanistan), 26 November 1999--"The mine museum in Zendajan, Herat Province,...

[From Kosovo Humanitarian Update Issue No. 17] By Kathleen Miner In this issue, the Kosovo Humanitarian Update focuses on the Humanitarian Community Information Center’s GIS Unit and on some of the...

Press Release IHA/690 - 19991123 United Nations Agencies Pledge To Focus on Forgotten People (Reissued as received.) GENEVA, 23 November (UN Information Service) -- United Nations Secretary- General...