Press releases and statements

I am deeply concerned about the devastating impact that the recent floods have had on displaced people living in camps in northwest Syria. Following extensive efforts by humanitarian workers to reach...

25 January 2021 As Delivered With Rosemary and Jean-Pierre in September I warned you that the virus and its secondary effects would hit the world’s most fragile and conflict-affected countries...

More than 2.4 million children in Syria are out of school and the number has likely increased due to the impact of the pandemic. One in three schools is in ruins or being used for military purposes.

The recent rise in violence among the camp population jeopardizes the ability for the humanitarian partners to continue to safely deliver critical humanitarian assistance to residents.

Kinshasa, 21 janvier 2021 – Le Coordonnateur humanitaire en République démocratique du Congo (RDC), David McLachlan-Karr condamne fermement les massacres, les enlèvements et autres atteintes aux...

The Humanitarian Coordinator a.i. for Sudan, Babacar Cissé, condemned the recent killing of three staff members of aid organizations, one with his family, in the context of inter-communal violence in...

Bangui 20 janvier 2021 - La Coordonnatrice humanitaire en République centrafricaine, Denise Brown, exprime sa vive préoccupation face à la résurgence des violences armées et les perturbations...

Bangui 20 January 2021 - The Humanitarian Coordinator in the Central African Republic, Denise Brown, is extremely concerned about the sustained disruptions that have occurred on the country’s main...

(Bamako, 12 janvier 2021) - La coordinatrice humanitaire par intérim, Amy Martin, est profondément préoccupée par les conséquences mortelles des opérations militaires qui mettent en danger la vie et...

This year, civilians in Syria will have endured ten years of crisis. These two attacks so early in the new year serve as a tragic reminder of the price civilians across the country continue to pay.