UN relief chief Valerie Amos expressed her disappointment on Saturday over an attack on a humanitarian aid convoy in Syria's besieged old Homs city.
The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has said the humanitarian community continued to scale up support for people affected by Typhoon Haiyan, a month after it made landfall in the Philippines, a UN spokesman said Monday.
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki- moon on Thursday welcomed a funding appeal by the United Nations Country Team in the Democratic North Korea on humanitarian needs and priorities in the country this year.
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki- moon on Thursday welcomed a funding appeal by the United Nations Country Team in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on humanitarian needs and priorities in the country this year.
At least 181 people have been killed and 217 others injured in the inter-communal conflict in Kenya since January, the UN humanitarian agency said in its latest report released in Nairobi on Thursday.