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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.int13050Fri, 30 Jul 2010 17:14:05 GMTThu, 15 Jul 2010 21:24:00 GMThttp://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900sid/VVOS-87DT4Y?OpenDocument&RSS20&RSS20=FSVVOS-87DT4YThis report was prepared on behalf of the IASC, the primary forum for humanitarian dialogue and decision-making among key humanitarian partners, which includes the United Nations, NGOs, the Red Cross and Red Crescent movement and international organizations.Wed, 14 Jul 2010 19:22:00 GMThttp://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900sid/VVOS-87CQQW?OpenDocument&RSS20&RSS20=FSVVOS-87CQQW(New York: 14 July 2010): John Holmes, United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, today chaired the launch of the Humanitarian Appeal Mid- Year Review for 2010.Tue, 13 Jul 2010 08:03:00 GMThttp://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900sid/LSGZ-87BBGA?OpenDocument&RSS20&RSS20=FSLSGZ-87BBGAHIGHLIGHTS: - HAITI: Six months after the earthquake much has been achieved yet huge challenges remain. - MEXICO: Declares emergency in Northern areas after Hurricane Alex. - PANAMA: IFRC allocates some US$35,700 to help people hit by flooding.Tue, 13 Jul 2010 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900sid/MUMA-87BA8T?OpenDocument&RSS20&RSS20=FSMUMA-87BA8TThe earthquake killed over 222,570 people, injured over 300,000, and displaced 2.3 million people – nearly one quarter of the population. The government lost thousands of civil servants, and most of the key infrastructure was destroyed. Mr.Wed, 07 Jul 2010 13:56:00 GMThttp://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900sid/LSGZ-875JCX?OpenDocument&RSS20&RSS20=FSLSGZ-875JCXHIGHLIGHTS: - MEXICO: Hurricane Alex caused 11 deaths in Monterrey. - BOLIVIA: 42,000 households damaged and 25,000 hectares of damaged crops in El Chaco. - DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: Six people dead and 1,000 houses affected by rains. - HAITI: Rains affected Leogane and other departments in Haiti.Tue, 01 Jun 2010 21:33:00 GMThttp://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900sid/ASHU-85ZTAB?OpenDocument&RSS20&RSS20=FSASHU-85ZTAB(Port-au Prince/New York, 1 juin): La saison des ouragans, qui commence officiellement aujourd'hui et s'annonce encore pire que d'accoutumée, pourrait créer une nouvelle crise au moment où la réponse humanitaire est en cours à Haïti.Tue, 01 Jun 2010 16:00:00 GMThttp://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900sid/ASHU-85ZT6W?OpenDocument&RSS20&RSS20=FSASHU-85ZT6W(Port au Prince/New York, 1 June 2010): The formal start of the hurricane season today – predicted to be even worse than usual - heralds a new and potentially worse crisis in the ongoing humanitarian response in Haiti.Wed, 19 May 2010 03:00:00 GMThttp://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900sid/AZHU-85LJFW?OpenDocument&RSS20&RSS20=FSAZHU-85LJFWThis is an opportunity for us to provide Member States and those of you in the donor community with a snapshot of where things stand before the mid-year review process that concludes in July.Tue, 11 May 2010 10:00:00 GMThttp://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900sid/SNAA-85EBAC?OpenDocument&RSS20&RSS20=FSSNAA-85EBACGeneral Assembly Hall Thank you for attending this meeting, which is an update for member states on the latest on the Central Emergency Response Fund, as at the end of the first quarter of 2010.Mon, 19 Apr 2010 03:00:00 GMThttp://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900sid/MINE-84PPJY?OpenDocument&RSS20&RSS20=FSMINE-84PPJYHIGHLIGHTS: - BRAZIL: Heavy rains during the past weeks in Rio de Janeiro state killed at least 251 people.Mon, 05 Apr 2010 16:00:00 GMThttp://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900sid/MINE-849MKT?OpenDocument&RSS20&RSS20=FSMINE-849MKTHIGHLIGHTS: - MEXICO: A strong 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck Baja California killing 2 people. - PERU: Heavy rains have caused landslides and affected at least 600 people in the Huanuco region.Tue, 30 Mar 2010 03:00:00 GMThttp://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900sid/VDUX-842SGV?OpenDocument&RSS20&RSS20=FSVDUX-842SGVHIGHLIGHTS: - CHILE: Psychological support remains vital, one month after the earthquake. - HAITI: High level donor's conference for country's reconstruction will take place on 31 March. - GUATEMALA: FAO offers technical support to local authorities to combat food insecurity.Fri, 26 Feb 2010 12:52:00 GMThttp://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900sid/JBRN-832H55?OpenDocument&RSS20&RSS20=FSJBRN-832H55The phase of search-and-rescue and surgical care for victims of Haiti's catastrophic earthquake has passed, and initial supplies of food, water and other essentials have reached most people in need. But the imposing scale and duration of the necessary humanitarian operation has become clear.Thu, 18 Feb 2010 21:38:00 GMThttp://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900sid/AMMF-82STDR?OpenDocument&RSS20&RSS20=FSAMMF-82STDRCet appel de fonds, qui couvre la période allant de janvier à décembre 2010, reprend l'appel éclair d'un montant de 577 millions de dollars lancé précédemment.Thu, 18 Feb 2010 11:00:00 GMThttp://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900sid/ASAZ-82SJZP?OpenDocument&RSS20&RSS20=FSASAZ-82SJZP(New York, 18 February 2010): Just over one month after the Haiti earthquake, the aid community has launched a revised Humanitarian Appeal for $1,441,547,920 for some three million people badly affected by the disaster, totaling 30% of Haiti's population.Fri, 12 Feb 2010 20:49:00 GMThttp://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900sid/VVOS-82LSF4?OpenDocument&RSS20&RSS20=FSVVOS-82LSF4The United Nations estimates that more than 3 million people – one in every three Haitians – were severely affected by the earthquake, of whom 2 million need regular food aid. Over 1.Thu, 11 Feb 2010 19:19:00 GMThttp://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900sid/AMMF-82KQNP?OpenDocument&RSS20&RSS20=FSAMMF-82KQNP(Santo Domingo/Nueva York, 11 de febrero de 2010). El Secretario General Adjunto de Asuntos Humanitarios y Coordinador de Socorro para Emergencias, John Holmes, llegó hoy a República Dominicana antes de proseguir hacia Haití.Thu, 11 Feb 2010 19:13:00 GMThttp://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900sid/AMMF-82KQK4?OpenDocument&RSS20&RSS20=FSAMMF-82KQK4(Saint-Domingue/New York, 11 février): le Secrétaire général adjoint aux affaires humanitaires et Coordonnateur des secours d'urgence, John Holmes, qui fait route pour Haïti, est arrivé à Saint-Domingue.Thu, 11 Feb 2010 19:07:00 GMThttp://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900sid/AMMF-82KQEY?OpenDocument&RSS20&RSS20=FSAMMF-82KQEY(Santo Domingo/New York, 11 February 2010): The United Nations Under-Secretary- General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator John Holmes has arrived in the Dominican Republic on his way to Haiti.