Tanzania: Humanitarian Response in Refugee Camps Still Falling Behind: Pressure is mounting in Tanzanian refugee camps as the flow of refugees from Burundi continues on a large scale. January saw the largest rate of new arrivals in a single month since May 2015, with nearly 19,000 people crossing the border into Tanzania, according to the UNHCR. Some 290,000 refugees, … [Read more...] about Tanzania: Humanitarian Response in Refugee Camps Still Falling Behind
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In Oslo, Foreign Minister Gabriel pledges humanitarian assistance for Nigeria and the Lake Chad region
In Oslo, Foreign Minister Gabriel pledges humanitarian assistance for Nigeria and the Lake Chad region: Foreign Minister Gabriel issued the following statement today (24 February) at the Oslo Humanitarian Conference for Nigeria and the Lake Chad region: Hundreds of thousands of children are threatened by starvation in the Lake Chad region. Millions of people have had to … [Read more...] about In Oslo, Foreign Minister Gabriel pledges humanitarian assistance for Nigeria and the Lake Chad region
UN allocates $21 million to help thousands in need of humanitarian assistance in Sudan
UN allocates million to help thousands in need of humanitarian assistance in Sudan: The United Nations, through the Sudan Humanitarian Fund (SHF) – a multi-donor fund that responds to critical humanitarian needs in Sudan – has allocated $ 21 million to help thousands of people in need of humanitarian assistance across Sudan in 2017. The humanitarian … [Read more...] about UN allocates $21 million to help thousands in need of humanitarian assistance in Sudan
H.E. the President of the Republic of the Sudan Omar Al Bashir receives the United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Sudan for the second time
H.E. the President of the Republic of the Sudan Omar Al Bashir receives the United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Sudan for the second time: H.E. President Omar Al Bashir received today, for the second time, the United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for Sudan, Ms. Marta Ruedas at the Council of Ministers Premises. During the 30-minute meeting, … [Read more...] about H.E. the President of the Republic of the Sudan Omar Al Bashir receives the United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Sudan for the second time
South Sudan: Humanitarian organizations appeal for $1.6 billion amidst rising needs
South Sudan: Humanitarian organizations appeal for .6 billion amidst rising needs: Humanitarian organizations are appealing for US$ 1.6 billion to provide life-saving assistance and protection to 5.8 million people across South Sudan in 2017. “The humanitarian situation in South Sudan has deteriorated dramatically due to the devastating combination of conflict, … [Read more...] about South Sudan: Humanitarian organizations appeal for $1.6 billion amidst rising needs