Media Centre

This section provides updates on news releases, speeches and statements by the UN Secretary-General, and radio interviews for journalists and others interested in keeping updated on CERF activities.

Press Releases

CERF releases $9.8 million in aid to Syrian refugees in Jordan

Mozambique: CERF helps flood-affected in Mozambique

UN Emergency Fund Gives US$100 million to Poorly Funded Humanitarian Crises

World: US$384 million pledged for the Central Emergency Response Fund in 2013

Myanmar: United Nations Humanitarian Fund gives an additional $5.3 million for the Rakhine emergency in Myanmar

Pakistan: United Nations humanitarian fund gives US$9.9 million (PKR 942.2 million) for monsoon-hit areas across Southern Pakistan

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Radio Interviews

Pledges made to UN's Fund for Emergencies - Interview with the Fund's Deputy Chief, Mr. Jean-Marie Garelli - UN Radio

CERF is real help for the most vulnerable of our human family: Ban - Remarks of the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Mr. Ban Ki-moon - UN Radio

Delivering support to pregnant women in Syria crisis, 9 August 2012 - UN Radio

UNFPA supports Syrian women as crisis in country worsens (Arabic),  3 August 2012  - UN Radio

UN Agencies receive $7 million boost to assist DRC refugees in Uganda, 19 July 2012 – UN Radio

Burundi: Double crise de malnutrition chez les enfants, 27 June 2012 – UN Radio

Malnutrição infantil deve agravar em Angola, alerta UNICEF, 25 June 2012 – UN Radio

Severe child malnutrition rate in Burundi: UNICEF, 15 June 2012 – UN Radio

Chadian children threatened by malnutrition, 21 February 2012 – UN Radio

Asian countries in $35 million humanitarian funding boost, 26 January 2012 - UN Radio

$104 million for underfunded humanitarian crises, 25 January 2012 - UN Radio

African countries to benefit from humanitarian funding boost, 25 January 2012 - UN Radio

UN Emergency Fund helps flood victims in the Philippines, 28 December 2011 - UN Radio

Governments urged to continue supporting UN Emergency Fund, 16 December 2011 - UN Radio

Funding conference for humanitarian emergencies begins, 15 December 2011 - UN Radio

UN allocates $6 million to combat food crisis in Niger, interview with Guido Cornale, acting RC, 5 December 2011 - UN Radio

Flood-hit Central American countries to receive emergency aid, 28 October 2011 - UN Radio

UN appeals for $500 million to fight hunger in Horn of Africa, 20 July 2011 - UN Radio

UN's 'life-saver' Fund breaks $2 billion mark,  19 May 2011 - UN Radio

 

Humanitarian Bulletin

Humanitarian bulletin Middle East and North Africa - Issue 01 April 2012

 

Web Stories

World Health Day: $600 million has been given by CERF