Press releases and statements

TOTAL POPULATION 2.78M PEOPLE IN NEED 1.27M PEOPLE TARGETED 1.11M REQUIREMENTS (US$) $75.9M OPERATIONAL PARTNERS 10 FOUR WAYS TO SUPPORT THE FLASH APPEAL FOR MADAGASCAR OVERVIEW OF THE SITUATION ...

New York, 30 December 2020 – I am deeply saddened by today’s attack at Aden airport and the killing of two staff members of the International Committee of the Red Cross, and the injuring of three...

In Albay province, where Filipinos lost their homes in the onslaught of Super Typhoon Goni, 1,030 families have received building materials, tools and cash to help put a roof over their heads.

The Humanitarian Coordinator calls on all parties to abide by IHL and to protect civilians, civilian infrastructure, and humanitarian personnel. She also appeals to donors to scale up funding.

Les affrontements armés et les tensions observés depuis plus d’une semaine impactent gravement la protection de la population centrafricaine. Bangui, 24 décembre 2020 - La Coordonnatrice humanitaire...

Kinshasa, 23 décembre 2020. Cette année, courageusement, un certain nombre de femmes ont dénoncé des comportements répréhensibles d’exploitation et abus sexuels qui seraient survenus lors de la...

(Juba, 18 December 2020) Following the release of the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) report, the Humanitarian Coordinator in South Sudan, Alain Noudéhou, re-iterated the...

The UN and partners launched an appeal for $254 million to provide urgently needed help and protection to 1.1 million people hit by violence and insecurity in Cabo Delgado and neighbouring provinces.

In Ethiopia, the funds will go on healthcare, nutrition, drinking water and shelter. In Sudan, the funding will prioritize life-saving assistance to refugees, including shelter, healthcare and water.

The latest needs assessment found that 2.45 million Palestinians, 47% of the population, need aid. About 346,000, who had been identified as having moderate needs, are now assessed to be in severe need.