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Breaking news from the UN News Service: UN RELEASES $100 MILLION TO SUSTAIN RELIEF OPERATIONS IN WORLD’S MOST NEGLECTED CRISES

30/01/2017
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In Diffa, Niger, a family uprooted from Malam Fatouri, Nigeria, by Boko Haram shelter at a site for displaced civilians on 18 August 2016. Photo: UNICEF/Sam Phelps

 

UN RELEASES $100 MILLION TO SUSTAIN RELIEF OPERATIONS IN WORLD’S MOST NEGLECTED CRISES

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres today released $100 million from the organization’s Central Emergency Response Fund to sustain operations in nine “neglected crises” where levels of vulnerability are alarmingly high but funding remains critically low. Read more

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