Part I. DG ECHO Disability Inclusion Guidance Note: Why and for Whom? 1. Introduction: context and purpose of the guidance It is estimated that on average globally 15% of people have a disability, a...
HIGHLIGHTS US$52 million urgently needed to address most acute and time-critical humanitarian needs ahead of winter More than half of the families living near the “contact line” cannot access...
General Assembly Official Records Seventy-fourth Session Supplement No. 1 Chapter I Introduction 1. As we approach the seventy-fifth anniversary of the United Nations, the world’s leading instrument...
PROTECTION CONCERNS Civilian casualties: The UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine recorded 27 conflict-related casualties (six persons were killed and 21 injured). Mine contamination: On 3...
(Kyiv, 19 August 2019) On World Humanitarian Day, the United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for Ukraine, Ms. Osnat Lubrani, appeals to donors to strengthen their financial support for...
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HIGHLIGHTS More than half of the families living near the “contact line” cannot access healthcare The conflict in eastern Ukraine, now in its sixth year, has hindered access to healthcare for...
Seventy-fourth session Item 73 (a) of the preliminary list* Strengthening of the coordination of humanitarian and disaster relief assistance of the United Nations, including special economic...
1. Cabinet Introduces Special Regulation On IDP Temporary Housing Background: In January 2018, the Cabinet added IDPs to the list of social groups eligible for the temporary housing programme under...
HIGHLIGHTS Nearly 100,000 people in eastern Ukraine received humanitarian aid in the first three months of 2019 Humanitarian action in eastern Ukraine is making a difference, despite the challenges...