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Humanitarian issues


SG/SM/10254-IHA/1125
08/12/2005
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/10254
IHA/1125
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

SECRETARY-GENERAL DELIGHTED BY ADOPTION OF RED CRYSTAL EMBLEM


The following statement is attributable to the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

SG/SM/10241-IHA/1122
30/11/2005
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/10241
IHA/1122
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

SECRETARY-GENERAL REQUESTS GENEROUS SUPPORT FOR 2006 APPEAL AIMED AT THOSE


MOST DESPERATE, SAYING ‘THEY NEED OUR ASSISTANCE AND THEY NEED IT NOW’


Following are UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s remarks at the launch of Humanitarian Appeal 2006 at Headquarters, 30 November:

AFR/1289-IHA/1118
18/11/2005
Press ReleaseAFR/1289
IHA/1118
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

DEVELOPMENT NEEDED TO COUNTER FOOD INSECURITY

AFR/1288-IHA/1117
18/11/2005
Press ReleaseAFR/1288
IHA/1117
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

UNITED NATIONS HELPS MALNOURISHED IN MADAGASCAR


NEW YORK, 18 November (OCHA) -- Heightened rates of malnutrition among children have prompted the initiation of emergency nutritional and medical assistance activities in Madagascar’s South-Eastern Region (Atsimo Atsinanana).