UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
- Dr. Catherine Mullaly
- • March 1, 2022
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Ukraine’s population data are rapidly changing as the war rages in its country since Russia began its aerial, ground and sea assaults late last week. Within 24 hours of issuing its first report, the UN Refugee Agency documented that…
- Categories: Health and Population, Humanitarian Aid, Peace and Security
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- Laura E. Kirkpatrick
- • March 22, 2021
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The United Nations’ top agency for humanitarian aid is poised for a new boss to arrive, one who could instill a management style far removed from what some of its staffers call a “neocolonial mind-set” under the outgoing head,…
- Categories: Humanitarian Aid, Secretary-General, UN Agencies
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- Opinion by Ian Martin
- • March 3, 2021
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LONDON — Should the world’s top humanitarian official be chosen through a meritocratic selection process open to candidates from any country, or should the choice be restricted to a single nationality and nomination by that government? The answer is…
- Categories: Humanitarian Aid, OPINIONS
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- Lorraine Boissoneault
- • January 31, 2013
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The United Nations is expecting a fresh humanitarian upheaval in Mali as people who have been living since last spring in refugee camps in neighboring nations in West Africa or who relocated to the capital, Bamako, start streaming back…