Press Conferences | OCHA
Lynn Hastings, Humanitarian Coordinator for the occupied Palestinian territory briefing
Press Conferences | UNCTAD
Launch of the UNCTAD report on its Programme of Assistance to the Palestinian People 2023
Edited News | WHO
Fuel now the most vital commodity in Gaza amid fears of health care collapse Fuel is essential to bring water, food and health care to Gazans in dire need, but supplies have not been provided in aid convoys to date, UN humanitarians warned on Tuesday.
Press Conferences | WHO
Rolando Gómez, Chief of the Press and External Relations Section at the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, which was attended by spokespersons and representatives of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency and the World Health Organization.
Edited News | OHCHR , UNOG
“With over 3,700 people killed in Gaza and 1,000 more presumed under the rubble, as well as 1,300 people killed in Israel, and a further one million Palestinians – half of them children – reportedly displaced, we implore all parties to allow the rapid and unimpeded passage of humanitarian relief for...
Edited News | OCHA , OHCHR , WHO
UN humanitarians said on Friday that an agreement between the different sides to unlock lifesaving aid deliveries across the border to Gaza was near, just as UN chief António Guterres arrived at the Rafah crossing on the Egyptian side.
Edited News | OCHA
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has launched a multi-sectoral Herat Earthquake Response Plan in response to a series of powerful earthquakes that rocked Herat Province since 7 October, affecting more than 66,000 people.
Edited News | OHCHR , UNOG
UN Human Rights Office spokesperson Ravina Shamdasani voiced extreme concern about the situation in the Gaza Strip at the regular biweekly press briefing in Geneva.
Edited News | OCHA , UNITED NATIONS
In the space of just eight days, three destructive 6.3 magnitude earthquakes rocked western Afghanistan’s province of Herat, killing 2,000 people and affecting 1.6 million, UN aid coordination agency OCHA said on Tuesday.