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A young volunteer uses a hand puppet to educate children on COVID-19 awareness in northern rural Homs, Syria.

New guidelines put youth at the forefront of humanitarian response

16 February 2021
Humanitarian Aid
News Story
Local volunteers unload the supplies from the back of the helicopter of a UNICEF Rapid Response Mission (RRM) in New Fangkak, South Sudan on 21 July 2018. The supplies include tetanus vaccine and polio drops, plumpy nut, child protection items, education kits and WASH kits.

South Sudan: amid security challenges, aid workers delivering ‘against the odds’

25 September 2018
Humanitarian Aid
News Story
Displaced persons at a food distribution site in Rann, Borno state, north-east Nigeria.

UN launches appeal to fund relief work in Nigeria's restive north-east

8 February 2018
Humanitarian Aid
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People living in the Melia IDP camp, Lake Chad, receiving WFP food. Most of the displaced come from the Lake Chad islands, that have been abandoned because of insecurity.

Bridging gap between relief and development can meet immediate needs, lessen vulnerability – UN chief

28 January 2018
Humanitarian Aid
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A seven-year-old girl crosses an improvised wooden bridge which she built after Hurricane Irma caused severe damaged in the Five Cays’ settlement of Providenciales, in the Turks and Caicos Islands.

New UN centre boosts use of real-time data to better respond to humanitarian crises

22 December 2017
News Story
UN Assistant Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs, Ursula Mueller, co-chairs a roundtable discussion at the Global South-South Development Expo 2017 in Antalya, Turkey.

Antalya: South-South cooperation can spur great humanitarian, development impact – UN relief official

29 November 2017
News Story
Julie Bishop, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Australia, addresses the general debate of the General Assembly’s seventy-second session.

International rules-based order in jeopardy Australia’s Foreign Minister tells UN assembly

22 September 2017
News Story
During a visit to Yemen earlier this year, USG O’Brien speaks with Mariam (left), 13, and her siblings, who were displaced from Taizz city. Mariam is now the head of the household, living in a school in Ibb, which is home to 17 families.

INTERVIEW: Preventing conflict key to relieving suffering, stresses outgoing UN humanitarian chief

28 August 2017
Humanitarian Aid
News Story
UN News’ Jocelyne Sambira interviewing girls at the Imvepi refugee settlement in Arua district, northern Uganda. She travelled to Uganda with Secretary-General António Guterres, in June.

Podcast: South Sudan refugee influx threatens Uganda's "open door"

25 August 2017
The Lid is On
Audio
Stephen O'Brien (centre) speaks to a woman at a camp for Internally Displaced Persons in Baidoa, Somalia.

New approach to aid delivery can help people survive: UN relief chief

23 May 2017
General News
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