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23 January 2013 - 2:37pmThe UN humanitarian chief has announced the allocation of some US$100 million from the Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) to provide life-saving aid to people in 12 poorly- funded emergencies, ranging from Afghanistan to Yemen. “Millions of people continue to need help around the world after... -
7 February 2012 - 3:58pmThe UN and its humanitarian partners have appealed for US$121 million to help Liberia cope with the large numbers of Ivorian refugees in the country’s impoverished south-east region. More than 120,000 Ivorian refugees who fled post-election violence in Côte d’Ivoire now live in Liberia... -
30 December 2011 - 2:11pm2011 has been a deeply challenging year for millions of people around the world - and stretched the capacity of humanitarian aid organisations to the limit. An earthquake and tsunami in Japan, drought and famine in the Horn of Africa, and flooding in Central America, Pakistan and Southeast Asia,... -
2 April 2011 - 8:06pmOn the second and final day of her first visit to Liberia, Ms. Amos traveled to Toe Town in Grand Gedeh County bordering Côte d’Ivoire where she talked with Ivorian refugees who discussed their difficult trek into Liberia and their current living conditions. She also met with local people and... -
1 April 2011 - 3:38pmThe United Nations Under-Secretary General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Valerie Amos is on her first visit to Liberia from 1 to 2 April 2011. ERC Amos will assess the humanitarian response thus far and existing challenges that have arisen from the mass migration of 125,000...
