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No part of the structure of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, recording or otherwise without prior written permission of the publisher, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA). en-ushttp://www.reliefweb.int/rw/304rw_logo.gifhttp://www.reliefweb.int13050Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:58:43 GMTWed, 01 Sep 2010 16:08:00 GMThttp://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900sid/EGUA-88VLXC?OpenDocument&RSS20&RSS20=FSEGUA-88VLXC(New York / Geneva / Islamabad: 01 September 2010): The United Nations and its partners have delivered life-saving assistance to millions of people in need in flood-hit Pakistan, but major constraints hamper operations and make it impossible to deliver at the necessary speed.Mon, 30 Aug 2010 10:00:00 GMThttp://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900sid/MMAO-88UE3H?OpenDocument&RSS20&RSS20=FSMMAO-88UE3H(New York / Geneva / Islamabad: 30 August 2010): An estimated half a million flood-affected women are expected to give birth during the coming six months in Pakistan, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).Fri, 27 Aug 2010 11:38:00 GMThttp://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900sid/SKEA-88QFNY?OpenDocument&RSS20&RSS20=FSSKEA-88QFNY(New York / Geneva / Islamabad: 26 August 2010): Humanitarian workers in flooded Pakistan are increasingly concerned about malnutrition among children.Fri, 27 Aug 2010 10:00:00 GMThttp://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900sid/VVOS-88QPAZ?OpenDocument&RSS20&RSS20=FSVVOS-88QPAZ(New York / Geneva / Islamabad: 27 August 2010): As Pakistanis mark one month from the gradual onset of floods that have devastated the country since late July, more areas are being freshly flooded.Thu, 26 Aug 2010 17:55:00 GMThttp://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900sid/VVOS-88PP28?OpenDocument&RSS20&RSS20=FSVVOS-88PP28The Memorandum of Understanding will govern cooperation and collaboration between OCHA and the AUC in three areas: early warning, disaster preparedness and response; coordination; and protection of civilians in situations of conflict and natural disaster.Wed, 25 Aug 2010 10:00:00 GMThttp://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900sid/VVOS-88NRPD?OpenDocument&RSS20&RSS20=FSVVOS-88NRPD(New York / Geneva / Islamabad: 25 August 2010): Thanks to the concerted efforts of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and its partners, an estimated 2.5 million people in flood-devastated areas of Pakistan have access to clean water. But meanwhile, an estimated 3.Wed, 25 Aug 2010 03:00:00 GMThttp://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900sid/MYAI-88V9QC?OpenDocument&RSS20&RSS20=FSMYAI-88V9QCBoth programmes will help four million people living in the far north and north regions. The far north and north regions of Cameroon are the poorest regions in the country.Tue, 24 Aug 2010 16:00:00 GMThttp://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900sid/VVOS-88MLMQ?OpenDocument&RSS20&RSS20=FSVVOS-88MLMQ(New York / Geneva / Islamabad: 24 August 2010): As monsoon floods continue to displace millions in southern Pakistan, an estimated 800,000 people in need across the country are only accessible by air. More helicopters are urgently required.Tue, 24 Aug 2010 12:16:00 GMThttp://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900sid/MMAO-88MGEM?OpenDocument&RSS20&RSS20=FSMMAO-88MGEM(Cairo, 24 August 2010) - The United Nations has published a How to Help - Guide to Humanitarian Giving to assist governments, organizations, businesses and individuals who want to support the humanitarian response to the immense flood disaster in Pakistan.Mon, 23 Aug 2010 19:15:00 GMThttp://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900sid/EGUA-88LQLC?OpenDocument&RSS20&RSS20=FSEGUA-88LQLCSummary - Halfway through 2010, CERF has allocated $245.5 million to UN country teams in 34 countries. Allocations are at the same pace as 2008, the busiest year in the Fund's history.Mon, 23 Aug 2010 18:49:00 GMThttp://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900sid/VVOS-88LQ44?OpenDocument&RSS20&RSS20=FSVVOS-88LQ44The level of restrictions imposed on humanitarian operations, and of harassment, threats and violence directed at humanitarian personnel, is once again becoming unacceptable. All this renders the civilians we are trying to help even more vulnerable.Fri, 20 Aug 2010 18:17:00 GMThttp://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900sid/VVOS-88HPFU?OpenDocument&RSS20&RSS20=FSVVOS-88HPFU(New York / Geneva / Islamabad: 20 August 2010): As hundreds of thousands of people are still on the move in flood-ravaged Pakistan, an estimated 4.6 million are without shelter.Fri, 20 Aug 2010 15:26:00 GMThttp://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900sid/VVOS-88HL5A?OpenDocument&RSS20&RSS20=FSVVOS-88HL5AFerdinand Kambere Kalumbi, Ministre congolais des Affaires sociales, Action humanitaire et Solidarité nationale, dans son allocution lors de la cérémonie de commémoration de la JMAH 2010. Le Coordonnateur de l'action humanitaire en RDC, M.Thu, 19 Aug 2010 19:23:00 GMThttp://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900sid/VVOS-88GQR9?OpenDocument&RSS20&RSS20=FSVVOS-88GQR9(Cairo, 19 August 2010) - United Nations agencies and the Red Crescent Society in Egypt today marked World Humanitarian Day 2010 by raising public awareness of the core principles of humanitarian work and commemorate aid workers who have lost their lives in the line of duty.Thu, 19 Aug 2010 18:41:00 GMThttp://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900sid/VVOS-88GPWU?OpenDocument&RSS20&RSS20=FSVVOS-88GPWU(New York / Geneva / Islamabad: 19 August 2010): As World Humanitarian Day is commemorated worldwide, humanitarian workers — who are the focus of this year's Day — are working around the clock in flood-hit Pakistan, to provide life-saving assistance to at least six million people in need.Thu, 19 Aug 2010 17:58:00 GMThttp://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900sid/VVOS-88GP4D?OpenDocument&RSS20&RSS20=FSVVOS-88GP4DMr. Secretary-General. Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, Colleagues. Thank you for joining us at this ceremony to mark the second World Humanitarian Day.Thu, 19 Aug 2010 10:00:00 GMThttp://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900sid/EGUA-88FMAN?OpenDocument&RSS20&RSS20=FSEGUA-88FMAN19 August, 2010 Today is World Humanitarian Day, a day to remember the millions of people affected by war, natural disasters, sickness, and malnutrition, and those who are working to relieve their suffering.Wed, 18 Aug 2010 10:00:00 GMThttp://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900sid/ASAZ-88FJ7T?OpenDocument&RSS20&RSS20=FSASAZ-88FJ7TLa Journée mondiale de l'aide humanitaire, qui est commémorée le 19 août, est organisé cette année sur le thème «Nous sommes des travailleurs humanitaires».Wed, 18 Aug 2010 10:00:00 GMThttp://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900sid/EGUA-88FMNR?OpenDocument&RSS20&RSS20=FSEGUA-88FMNR(New York / Geneva / Islamabad: 18 August 2010): On the eve of World Humanitarian Day, humanitarian organizations in Pakistan continue working round the clock, in coordination with the Government, in order to deliver life-saving assistance to millions of flood victims.Wed, 18 Aug 2010 00:48:00 GMThttp://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900sid/MYAI-88F2Y5?OpenDocument&RSS20&RSS20=FSMYAI-88F2Y5(Islamabad/New York, 17 August 2010): Millions of people affected by severe flooding in Pakistan will receive urgently needed life-saving humanitarian assistance, following a $27 million allocation from the United Nations Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF).Mon, 16 Aug 2010 10:00:00 GMThttp://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900sid/VVOS-88DPRA?OpenDocument&RSS20&RSS20=FSVVOS-88DPRA(New York / Geneva / Islamabad: 16 August 2010): As many as three and a half million children in flood-ravaged Pakistan may be at risk of contracting deadly diseases carried through contaminated water and insects, according to the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF).Mon, 16 Aug 2010 00:47:00 GMThttp://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900sid/MYAI-88D2XY?OpenDocument&RSS20&RSS20=FSMYAI-88D2XY12 August 2010: In response to severe food insecurity across the country, CERF allocates $15 million for 1.7 million vulnerable people in Niger. The World Food Programme (WFP) will receive $15 million to improve nutritional status and reinforce livelihoods for close to 1.Sun, 15 Aug 2010 16:00:00 GMThttp://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900sid/MYAI-88D2H8?OpenDocument&RSS20&RSS20=FSMYAI-88D2H8(New York / Geneva / Islamabad: 15 August 2010): United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today visited Pakistan, to see for himself the human suffering and damage caused by the current floods — a disaster which is still unfolding.Fri, 13 Aug 2010 10:00:00 GMThttp://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900sid/VDUX-88ALXC?OpenDocument&RSS20&RSS20=FSVDUX-88ALXC(New York / Geneva / Islamabad: 13 August 2010): Humanitarian organizations in Pakistan are working round the clock to deliver life-saving assistance to at least six million people in need, but far more funding is required in order to do this in a timely manner.