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The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) helps humanitarian organizations save the lives of people caught in crises.
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http://unocha.org 19-02-2009 14:41:13
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Ongoing attacks in eastern #Ukraine are causing an increase in civilian evacuations. In the Donetsk Region, about 3,500 people, including 400 children, are being evacuated every day. πΉ Matthias Schmale shares how humanitarians provide critical assistance at transit locations. β¬οΈ
#Kharkiv City and the region continue to suffer from non-stop attacks. Homes, schools, playgrounds - no place is safe. Humanitarians continue supporting impacted people. Today, an inter-agency convoy led by Matthias Schmale delivered aid to the πKupiansk Community. Watch moreπ
π΄ Climate change π΄ Conflicts π΄ Political instability π΄ Diseases π΄ Economic shocks are driving humanitarian needs in Southern and Eastern Africa. At least 7β£4β£M people in the region require aid β the highest number of people in need globally. Here are 5β£ things to know π½
Attacks across #Ukraine kill and injure scores of civilians, including children, and damage health and educational facilities. Humanitarian Coordinator Matthias Schmale expresses outrage as he strongly condemns the attacks. Civilian and civilian infrastructure are #NotATarget
With support from the #Yemen Humanitarian Fund, United Nations and partners have delivered vital health, nutrition, and water and sanitation services to mitigate the spread of the cholera outbreak. Learn more about Yemen Humanitarian Fund's impact. β‘οΈ bit.ly/3Z3vR89
"The brutality of this conflict seems to know no limits." Today, Edem Wosornu reminded the #SecurityCouncil how Palestinian and Israeli civilians are continuously bearing the heaviest burden.
In #BurkinaFaso, a country experiencing the worst humanitarian crisis in its history, chronic underfunding means humanitarians face #ImpossibleChoices every day. When humanitarian appeals are fully funded, the United Nations and its partners can save lives. What would you choose? π