Rapports

Highlights ▪ The humanitarian space is shrinking. 102 on 267 sub-districts listed as in need in the HNO 2016 have never been reached by the Shelter/NFI sector. The 38% of the total sub-districts in need of Shelter…

Highlights UN warns of deteriorating humanitarian situation in the "Four Towns", as fighting continues and access to 62,000 besieged civilians remains cut off since April. Following an inter-agency convoy to civilians in the besieged towns of Arbin and…

DAMASCUS – The first UN World Food Programme (WFP) flight carrying food to families cut off from humanitarian supplies in Al Hassakeh Governorate landed Saturday night in Qamishly airport. The WFP-chartered flight carried 40 tons of food…

Checked against delivery Mr. President, We meet today in the shadow of Jo Cox's murder last Thursday: a brilliant British MP killed in the line of her public duty just days before her 42nd birthday, leaving a husband…

Highlights UNICEF and other humanitarian actors in Syria have called on all parties to the conflict to lift sieges and allow unconditional and sustained UN access to deliver humanitarian assistance without removals or restrictions. In Syria, the…

Checked against delivery Mr. President, Excellencies, I wish to thank the President of the General Assembly for calling this meeting and taking this comprehensive approach to a briefing from the political, human rights and humanitarian perspectives and providing the…

JE: We just finished a meeting of the Humanitarian Task Force, of the International Syria Support Group, and this is our findings. After several really very bad weeks for humanitarian access in Syria, we have made progress…

Syria Populations continue to face mass atrocity crimes committed by state security forces and affiliated militias in Syria's ongoing civil war. Various armed opposition groups and the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant are also committing…

My apologies but I just finished a long and intense discussion at the Humanitarian Taskforce and in view of the fact that there are so many issues coming up and being discussed, I had to stay…

STATEMENT TO THE PRESS NEW YORK, 3 JUNE 2016 I have just briefed the Security Council on the humanitarian situation in Syria and in particular on critical access issues. People across Syria continue to face horrific deprivation and violence,…