UNITED NATIONS LAUNCHES $426 MILLION DROUGHT APPEAL FOR HORN OF AFRICA

UN RELIEF COORDINATOR DISMAYED Norwegian refugee council told TO LEAVE DARFUR

SECRETARY-GENERAL REGRETS RELIEF COORDINATOR DENIED DARFUR ENTRY,

WILL TAKE UP MATTER WITH SUDAN ’S PRESIDENT

The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

EMERGENCY RELIEF COORDINATOR VISITS PATANGO DISPLACEMENT CAMP IN UGANDA

UNITED NATIONS DISPATCHES EMERGENCY RELIEF TO IRAN

UN DEDICATES $1.7 MILLION FROM NEW GLOBAL EMERGENCY FUND TO HORN OF AFRICA

NEW YORK, 31 March (OCHA) -- The United Nations has now granted just over $1.7 million from the Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) to the World Health Organization (WHO) for urgent, life-saving programmes in the Horn of Africa.

UNITED NATIONS TEAM TO ASSESS IMPACT OF EARTHQUAKES IN IRAN

EMERGENCY RELIEF COORDINATOR MEETS PRESIDENT MUSEVENI IN UGANDA

EMERGENCY RELIEF COORDINATOR TO UNDERTAKE MISSION TO UGANDA , SUDAN , CHAD , KENYA

UNITED NATIONS LAUNCHES $92 MILLION APPEAL FOR SAHEL

 

DAKAR/GENEVA/ NEW YORK, 28 March (OCHA) -- The United Nations today launched an appeal for nearly $92 million to meet food and nutritional requirements in the Sahel, which is one of the world’s poorest regions.