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UN's rapid response humanitarian fund marks 10th anniversary with plans to upgrade

Dec 18, 2015, at 03:13 pm

New York, Dec 18 (Just Earth News/IBNS) The United Nations rapid response funding mechanism for saving tens of thousands of lives in both sudden disasters and long-festering crises marked its 10th anniversary on Thursday with Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon laying out plans to strengthen it in the face of mounting challenges.