As of 7 June, 7.3 million border crossings have been recorded from Ukraine, with another 2.3 million crossings back into Ukraine. This new data better reflects recent movements of Ukraine refugees.
Poland + 19 more
Poland + 19 more
As of 7 June, 7.3 million border crossings have been recorded from Ukraine, with another 2.3 million crossings back into Ukraine. This new data better reflects recent movements of Ukraine refugees.
World + 33 more
While the COVID-19 crisis has shown the realities of how vulnerable the world can be, the climate crisis is and will continue to have much more significant impact, according to a new IFRC report.
World + 14 more
The Climate Risk Early Warning Systems (CREWS) Initiative, which has invested $42 million in projects in the most vulnerable countries, has received a new contribution of 10 million euros from Germany.
Ukraine + 3 more
The initiative will support strengthening of the region’s governance and promote social cohesion until 2022 under the United Nations Recovery and Peacebuilding Programme.
Libya + 17 more
UNHCR calls on states to offer more safe and legal pathways, such as resettlement, and appeals to resettlement countries to accelerate their procedures.
oPt + 23 more
The Commissioner-General of UNRWA said that in January, the Agency’s financial situation became catastrophic due to the sudden loss of $300 million in voluntary contributions.
Afghanistan + 12 more
A surge in returnees from Iran and Pakistan - over 296,000 in 2017 - has brought mounting pressure on humanitarian assistance, according to the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA).
Cuba + 1 more
El gobierno de Suiza entregó un donativo de 1,93 millones de dólares al PNUD y al PMA que será destinado a la rehabilitación de viviendas e industrias, y al apoyo alimenticio en los territorios afectados por Irma en Cuba.
Nigeria + 16 more
Humanitarian partners agreed to further scale up their response to reach the most vulnerable groups threatened by famine, including children with severe acute malnutrition. Nearly 11 million people urgently need humanitarian assistance.
Ethiopia + 10 more
Ethiopia has been successfully fighting off one of the largest emergencies currently affecting the African continent, but WFP’s funding situation remains highly precarious.
Syria + 34 more
Oxfam is calling for 10 per cent of refugees registered in neighbouring countries to be resettled or offered admission in rich countries that have signed the UN Refugee Convention.
oPt + 20 more
Twenty six donors today announced contributions, or their intention to contribute, to UNRWA's 2015 budget, as officials estimated that the agency would begin the year facing a $35 million deficit.
Sierra Leone + 14 more
Representatives from more than 20 governments, a dozen NGOs, the UN and a number of multinational companies have pledged emergency medical facilities, health workers to provide care and training to local staff, funding, equipment and logistics.
World + 4 more
FAO, IFAD and WFP will work together on a three-year project focusing on reducing losses of staple foods that play a significant role in global food security.
World + 27 more
A new report reveals that a tiny proportion of international aid is directed towards projects that target gender violence and sexual exploitation of women in humanitarian crises.
Syria + 3 more
An additional 20 million Swiss Francs will go toward the provision of basic food and cash assistance, shelter support, medical assistance and protection for the most vulnerable.
World + 19 more
Geneva, 19 April 2012: A conference on the global ban on cluster bombs has concluded with news that 650,000 cluster munitions stockpiled by States Parties, containing 68.2million explosive submunitions, have been destroyed. Laura Cheeseman, Director of the Cluster Munition Coalition CMC, said:...
World + 10 more
By J. Brian Atwood, Chair of the Development Assistance Committee, OECD Introduction Humanitarian action – saving lives, alleviating suffering and maintaining human dignity during and in the aftermath of crises – remains a clear priority for DAC donors. Over USD 11.2 billion of public funds were...