
PooledFunds_OCHA
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Managed by @UNOCHA, @UN Country-Based Pooled Funds allow donors to pool contributions into single, unearmarked funds to support local #humanitarian efforts.
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https://crisisrelief.un.org/ 02-06-2017 14:21:26
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Humanitarian operations coordinated by the United Nations provided life-saving aid to more than 140 million people last year. On #WorldHumanitarianDay, I salute their courage, their determination, and their service to humanity.

The drought in #Namibia has left 1.2 million people hungry. Those facing the highest health risks include: 🔴pregnant women, 🔴breastfeeding mothers, 🔴young children I am allocating $3M from CERF - The UN's emergency fund so that life-saving assistance can reach those most affected.


Very glad to meet Ms. Joyce Msuya Joyce Msuya, Acting Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator. The UN can always count on China's unwavering support for global humanitarian affairs and its continued engagement in humanitarian rescue




Millions of people live in hopeless protracted crises year after year. This $100 million CERF - The UN's emergency fund allocation aims to alleviate some of the suffering of those caught up in conflict, displacement, & climate emergencies. I urge donors to keep their eyes on these underfunded crises.


Glad to announce that we've allocated $5M from CERF - The UN's emergency fund to help communities in #Chad weather the impact of the floods. Amidst dealing with the spillover effects from Sudan, these funds will help reduce ➖risk of cholera ➖pre-existing food insecurity ➖infant mortality rates



For over a decade, #Mauritania has generously hosted refugees. Understandably, this puts pressure on local resources including the health sector.⚕️ I am allocating $3M from CERF - The UN's emergency fund to support the provision of life-saving assistance for both Malian refugees and host communities.


More than 60% of the funds allocated by #UkraineHumanitarianFund in 2024 went to national organizations supporting war-affected people. Strengthening local organizations' capacities and enhancing the safety and security of aid workers remains a priority for PooledFunds_OCHA for #Ukraine.

With support from the #Yemen Humanitarian Fund, United Nations and partners have delivered vital health, nutrition, and water and sanitation services to mitigate the spread of the cholera outbreak. Learn more about Yemen Humanitarian Fund's impact. ➡️ bit.ly/3Z3vR89


🌊#Bangladesh has been hit by its 4th climate disaster this year, leaving millions in urgent need. Our CERF - The UN's emergency fund allocation of $4M will help humanitarian partners provide critical support to the 5.8M people affected by the floods. Let's stand with Bangladesh in this time of need.

Responding on the right time to the Nutrition Gap in South Galkacyo IDPs was highly life saving in need as number of malnourished children are way up. Thanks to Somalia Humanitarian Fund #lifesaving #Galkacyo


Drought, conflict, floods… various crises in Somalia have made life challenging for its people, esp. for those living with disabilities like Abdulkadir. Read how our partner NRC East & Southern Africa ensures their WASH projects cater to people with special needs: unocha.org/news/somalia-h…


Thanks to the support from the #YemenHumanitarianFund (YHF), United Nations & partners have provided essential health, nutrition, water & sanitation services to curb the spread of the cholera outbreak. Read more about the impact of the YHF here 👉 bit.ly/3Z3vR89 #InvestInHumanity


A historic drought triggered by #ElNiño has led to crop failures and starving children in #Lesotho. I am allocating $2M from CERF - The UN's emergency fund to scale up humanitarian assistance for communities to access sufficient food. However, long-term resilience is needed to prevent future crises.


This mother is among the thousands grappling with multiplied challenges in #SouthSudan. Fighting, lack of food and sanitation amidst #floods are just a few of them. This CERF - The UN's emergency fund allocation brings vital lifelines to communities - urgent healthcare, clean water, and safe shelter.