Humanitarians launch $674 million appeal urging ‘increased solidarity’ with Haiti

Humanitarians are hoping that donors will robustly support a $674 million appeal for Haiti, where armed gangs continue to terrorize the population, a senior UN official said on Wednesday during a briefing to journalists in New York.  https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2024/02/1147032
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Humanitarians launch $674 million appeal urging ‘increased solidarity’ with Haiti
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UN pledges to ‘remain engaged and committed’ amid Niger coup

28 Jul 2023

Humanitarian operations, development support and peace programmes in Niger continue in the wake of the military coup this week, the top UN official in the country said on Friday in a briefing to journalists in New York. 

Haiti: $720 million plan to support millions facing gangs, hunger and cholera

14 Apr 2023

The UN and partners are appealing for $720 million to support more than three million people in Haiti, where gangs, hunger, and cholera have plunged nearly half the population into humanitarian need. 

Afghanistan: Humanitarians await guidelines on women’s role in aid operations

30 Jan 2023

A UN-led group of humanitarians are hoping that the Taliban will allow Afghan women to again work with non-governmental organizations (NGOs) on the ground following last month’s ban, four senior aid officials told journalists in New York on Monday.