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In #Somalia 🇸🇴, the effects of historic droughts & El Niño induced floods have fuelled an extreme cholera outbreak.
Martin Griffiths has allocated $2 million from CERF - The UN's emergency fund to support life-saving humanitarian assistance for the most vulnerable people.
Together, we #InvestInHumanity
Excellent visit to Bria 🇨🇫 with the UN Humanitarian Donor Support Group.
I had the opportunity to meet with displaced & returning communities, & with the dedicated colleagues on site who work tirelessly to provide humanitarian aid to the people who need it the most.
#InvestInHumanity
Today's conference in Paris on #Sudan is a moment to redouble our commitment to peace, increased humanitarian access and scaled-up funding.
Read our joint op-ed with Filippo Grandi, Cindy McCain and Catherine Russell:
Tropical Cyclone Gamane affected over 500,000 people in remote regions of Madagascar🇲🇬, damaging homes, hospitals and farmland.
Martin Griffiths allocated $3 million from CERF - The UN's emergency fund to help people with food, water, shelter, health & critical services.
Together, we #InvestInHumanity
We welcome all efforts to increase the amount and type of aid delivered for the people of Gaza, whether by air, sea or, most importantly, land.
We will continue to advocate for principled and safe aid delivery.
Catherine Russell Cindy McCain Philippe Lazzarini Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus OCHA oPt (Palestine)
In the shadow of global crises, as Ramadan concludes, let's deepen our commitment to solidarity and remember those facing conflict and hardship everyday.
Eid Mubarak to all those celebrating #EidAlFitr