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The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) helps humanitarian organizations save the lives of people caught in crises.
Joined February 2009
🚨 An urgent call for global solidarity. @UN and humanitarian partners are appealing for $33 billion to help 135 million people in 2026. The plan focuses on saving lives where shocks hit hardest and needs are most severe. Read more: https://t.co/bQKiKUHd6A
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On this anniversary, promise pulses through Syria: people healing, returning home, rebuilding. Humanitarians have reached 3.4 million people each month this year with aid – a 24% increase from last year. Let’s keep going.
One year since the fall of the Assad government, what lies ahead is an opportunity to forge a nation where every Syrian - regardless of ethnicity, religion, gender or political affiliation - can live securely, equally & with dignity. The @UN remains fully committed to working
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➖ #DRCongo: Deadly fighting displaces over 200,000 across South Kivu ➖ #Ukraine: Hostilities escalate in front-line areas as attacks damage civilian infrastructure ➖ @UNCERF: UN to host high-level pledging conference for global emergency fund More:
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This year, the UN Global Emergency Fund @UNCERF has: 💰 allocated over $312 million (as of 3 Dec.) 👨👩👧👧 helping millions of people 🗺️ across 31 countries Join us tomorrow as we mark 20 years of CERF's life-saving humanitarian action: https://t.co/9UX0k7enkm
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The UN is facing sustained threats to its survival. We fight back by defending values not bureaucracy, being problem solvers not problem observers, and putting people who most need us at the heart of our work. Good to spend time with our brilliant UN Resident Coordinators.
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Despite deep funding cuts and relentless attacks, humanitarians kept going. In 2025, they delivered life-saving support to 98 million people across crises. Local organizations were at the forefront of these efforts. More: https://t.co/bQKiKUHd6A
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Southern and Eastern Africa is home to some of the world’s worst humanitarian crises. Funding cuts mean tough choices for life-saving aid. 🚨Again, in 2026, we renew the call for global solidarity. 🔗 https://t.co/qFqubYUtYV
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📢 The summary of the Afghanistan Humanitarian Needs & Response Plan for 2026 is out! 🔹An estimated 𝟮𝟭.𝟵𝗠 people will need humanitarian aid. 🔹Humanitarian partners are appealing for 𝗨𝗦$𝟭.𝟳𝟮𝗕 to support 𝟭𝟳.𝟱𝗠 people in need. Read more ➡️ https://t.co/a6GBcAxBZy
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Across #Syria families returning home after years of displacement and loss share what starting over really looks like. Voices from: ◽️Raghda ◽️Um Ali, ◽️Mohammad, ◽️Ibrahim, and Mariam tell a story of hope, hardship, and determination.
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Launching 2026 plan to save 87m lives with US$23bn. Delivered with ruthless prioritisation and efficiency. We need moral ambition. Will governments show up? This will define who lives and who falls through cracks. Back us. Hold us to account. https://t.co/ltzV2VbJQz
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Flying visit to DC to meet US Government, humanitarian partners and media on DRC, Sudan, Gaza, Ukraine, reform. Must build on this period of intense US peacemaking.
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Hurricane #Melissa tore across eastern #Cuba in just 6 hours – forced over 735,000 people to evacuate and left millions affected. The UN and partners supported national authorities to act early and deliver urgent supplies. Here are 6 things to know: https://t.co/egTvnhCuw5
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Great discussion today at the @DohaForum on how we adapt humanitarian action to rising crises & shrinking resources. We explored what it means to stay principled & effective when needs outpace the system & how to keep people at the centre.
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Miles of rubble and deep trauma in Gaza, even as lifesaving aid has been moving again in recent weeks after months of blockages. We must continue the progress, and scale up further in the face of massive needs. My interview with @jimsciutto on @CNN from DC.
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Despite immense challenges, humanitarians are delivering life-saving assistance to people who fled violence in El Fasher, North Darfur. ❗ We urgently call for safe, sustained and unhindered humanitarian access across #Sudan so aid can reach those who need it most.
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Last month’s earthquake left thousands in northern #Afghanistan without homes and livelihoods. Humanitarians are providing shelter, food and cash assistance. But with winter coming and drought persisting, more support is urgently needed. You can help: https://t.co/jWIrHm3dLv
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Good meeting in Washington today with @US_SrAdvisorAF Dr Boulos to congratulate him on the Washington accords on DRC/Rwanda and discuss ongoing peacemaking effort on Sudan. 👇
I welcome the official signing of the Washington accords for peace between the Democratic Republic of the Congo & Rwanda, under the facilitation of the USA. I commend President Trump for his efforts & congratulate Presidents Tshisekedi & Kagame on this important milestone. The
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➖ #DRCongo: Attacks cause civilian casualties in South Kivu ➖ #Ukraine: Deadly hostilities damage civilian infrastructure, disrupt critical services Read more:
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