UN assessment finds hundreds of Haitians in dire need of immediate food assistance UN News Centre | 23 October 2016 | 0 comments In the wake of Hurricane Matthew some 1.4 million people are in need of food assistance. Continue reading…
In war torn Syria three million children out of school or at risk of dropping out UN News Centre | 23 October 2016 | 0 comments With the start of the school year the number of school attacks are exceeding 4000. Continue reading…
UN agencies provide shelter, clean water to families displaced amid Iraq’s Mosul offensive UN News Centre | 20 October 2016 | 0 comments UNHCR and UNICEF are rushing to provide shelter, drinking water, and sanitation services for displaced families and children. Continue reading…
UN food relief agency to scale up emergency operations in southern Madagascar UN News Centre | 4 October 2016 | 0 comments Following a visit to Madagascar, the Executive Director of the United Nations’ food relief agency has announced plans to scale up humanitarian operations. Continue reading…
Development of prefabricated schools as emergency response Raju Shrestha, UNICEF China | 17 June 2009 | 0 comments In the initial stages of the emergency, UNICEF provided 1,200 school tents enabling 56,000 children to go back to school, and psychosocial support. Continue reading…