New York, 20 October 2021 - United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has appointed two new members to the Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) Advisory Group. The new members are Maria...
Launched on 26 April, the Iraq Humanitarian Fund (IHF)’s 2021 first Standard Allocation helps to address the impact of the drivers of increased severity in humanitarian needs in Iraq over the past...
ABOUT THE IASC Created by the United Nations General Assembly, through its resolution 46/182 in 1991, the Inter-Agency Standing Committee is the longest-standing and highest-level humanitarian...
UNHCR, UNICEF co-host event on innovative and sustainable financing solutions for girls’ education On the International Day of the Girl Child (11th October), UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, together...
13 October 2021 -- The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction, Regional Office for Arab States, organized a commemoration of the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction this year by...
COVID-19 and extreme weather highlight folly of low investment in disaster prevention GENEVA, 13 October 2021 – The UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction today issues a new report “International...
Introduction The present report is submitted pursuant to Security Council resolution 2551 (2020), the resolution succeeding resolutions 1916 (2010), 1972 (2011), 2060 (2012), 2111 (2013), 2182...
1 Introducción El Fondo Humanitario de Venezuela (referido a continuación como "el Fondo" o "VHF") es un Fondo Humanitario de País (CBPF, por sus siglas en inglés) establecido en 2020 con el objetivo...
By Amina Khan, Fatimah Khan, Anne-Lise Dewulf, Alice Obrecht, and John Mitchell While responding to epidemics and reflections on racism in aid were not new to the humanitarian system, the COVID-19...
Below is a statement from MAG CEO Darren Cormack, responding to the news that UK funding for humanitarian mine action has been slashed by 80 per cent. MANCHESTER — The UK Government’s decision to...