UN emergency fund releases $7 million to strengthen protection for Somalis

Sep 10, 2016, at 01:22 pm

New York, Sept 10 (Just Earth News): To strengthen protection services to internally displaced people in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, the Somalia Humanitarian Fund recently released $7 million to scale up life-saving and life sustaining assistance.

UN emergency fund releases $7 million to strengthen protection for Somalis

Sep 10, 2016, at 01:20 pm

New York, Sept 10 (Just Earth News): To strengthen protection services to internally displaced people in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, the Somalia Humanitarian Fund recently released $7 million to scale up life-saving and life sustaining assistance.

El Niño: UN emergency fund supports millions in affected countries

Dec 03, 2015, at 03:28 pm

New York, Dec 3 (Just Earth News/IBNS): Following the devastating impact of El Niño, the United Nations relief wing has announced that the UN Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) has provided some $76 million for life-saving activities in response to drought, drought-like conditions, floods and related insecurity, and other disasters in East Africa, Southern Africa, the Pacific Islands, South East Asia and Central America throughout 2015.

Yemen: UN emergency fund releases $15 million for critical aid operations

Sep 05, 2015, at 03:48 pm

New York, Sep 5 (IBNS): The head of the United Nations humanitarian wing on Friday released an emergency allocation of $15 million to help alleviate the "almost incomprehensible" scale of human suffering in Yemen where a "shocking" four out of every five Yemenis are lacking in such basic items for survival as clean water, food, fuel, and medicines.

UN allocates $70 million from emergency fund to assist millions

Aug 06, 2015, at 02:48 pm

New York, Aug 6 (IBNS): The United Nations humanitarian chief on Wednesday allocated $70 million to help provide a lifeline to millions of men, women and children forced from their homes by violence and instability.