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17 June 2011 - 5:34pmIntense fighting has been reported outside Brega and Misrata and around Kikla in the Nafusa Mountains. Shelling continues to be reported near the Dhibat/Wazin border area and in Zintan. However, no unmet humanitarian needs have been reported in these areas so far, according to the latest OCHA situation...
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14 June 2011 - 3:43pmAeneas Chuma, the UN Humanitarian Coordinator and Resident Coordinator in Kenya, talks about the country’s intensifying drought, humanitarian financing and working with OCHA. Q: Recent reports state that, during this year, the number of people suffering from food insecurity in East Africa has... -
9 June 2011 - 12:06pmWith intense fighting in Misrata and insecurity in Tripoli and other parts of Libya in recent weeks, international access to assess humanitarian needs in the country has remained difficult. However an inter-agency mission travelled to Misrata by IOM-chartered ship from Benghazi 1-2 June, to conduct a... -
4 June 2011 - 2:06pmDRC: Life-saving assistance must be complemented with development, stabilization and security ASG Catherine Bragg today concluded her five-day visit to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). She met with Congolese people affected by violence and poverty, DRC Government officials, and humanitarian... -
3 June 2011 - 5:53amThe Humanitarian Coordinator for Libya and a team including representatives from IOM, OCHA, UN Department of Safety and Security (UNDSS), UNICEF, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), WHO, and WFP started a mission to Tripoli on 28 May. The team is conducting assessments of humanitarian...
