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مكتب الأمم المتحدة لتنسيق الشؤون الإنسانية (أوتشا) في الإمارات العربية المتحدة United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) UAE
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In 2023, #Norway 🇳🇴 was one of the largest donors to #Ukraine HumanitarianFund , contributing US$19.5M to assist people in need.
#OCHA thanks you for another generous contribution of $11.2M to @CBPFs for #Ukraine 🇺🇦to support the humanitarian response this year.
#InvestInHumanity
A must read by Raga Makawi #خشي_اللجنة ' #Sexualviolence in #Sudan is interwoven into larger state of lawlessness that abounds where “goods” constitute all that can be bought, sold &consumed; women’s bodies included' UN Trust Fund Gender-Based Violence Area of Responsibility Women's Peace & Humanitarian Fund #keepeyesonsudan
africasacountry.com/2024/05/to-be-…
There is no time to lose as famine stalks millions in Sudan amid intense fighting and the fastest growing displacement crisis.
The clock is ticking.
The choice is clear.
Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC) statement for urgent action: bit.ly/3wNwc3f
Night time in the #GazaStrip . Families plunged into fear and darkness.
The struggle for survival consuming every hour, day and night.
Bombardments and drones torturing an entire population, 24 hours a day.
🗨️'Nineteen global humanitarian orgs including 12 United Nations agencies today warned that if they continue to be prevented from providing aid into #Sudan rapidly and at scale, a famine will likely take hold in large parts of the country'
- Jens Laerke United NationsOCHA
↘️interagencystandingcommittee.org/inter-agency-s…
Time is running out for the people in #Sudan .
18 million people are acutely hungry, and the window for action is rapidly shrinking.
If we are prevented from providing aid rapidly and at scale, more people will die.
Statement by Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC) principals: bit.ly/3WYOSaR
As climate change worsens humanitarian needs, the CERF - The UN's emergency fund Climate Action Account enables more efficient disaster responses.
In 2023, Martin Griffiths allocated $201.8M to assist 10M people facing climate-related disasters.
Read more about the impact ➡️bit.ly/3X2P4pn
An inspiring woman aid worker in #Afghanistan is helping to safeguard her community from explosive hazards through awareness-raising and risk education.
Despite the challenges faced, her work is critical to reducing civilian casualties, especially among children. Read story ⬇️
Alice Sequi moderated OCHA's side event at the #SIDS4 conference today, focusing on 'Addressing Climate-Related Shocks through Humanitarian Finance and Action.'
#ClimateAction #DRR #UNCERF #HumanitarianFinance #CaribbeanClimate #CDEMA #UNDRR #IFRC #TimorLeste #Latvia #Ireland
Proud to brief at the #IASC meeting which underscored the urgent need to accelerate humanitarian responses through collective efforts amid escalating global crises.
#InvestInHumanity
#StrongerTogether
.Martin Griffiths, Geir O. Pedersen urge comprehensive approach to Syria’s crisis
“The current piecemeal approach will not suffice to stem the tide and a strategy of containment ... will not stabilize the dangerous and unpredictable situation in Syria”
news.un.org/en/story/2024/…