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The U.N. humanitarian agency said it is cutting its 2,600 staff who operate in more than 60 countries by 20% because of “brutal cuts” in funding that have left it with a nearly $60 million shortfall.U ...
This photo taken on Feb. 29, 2024 shows an exterior view of the United Nations (UN) Office in Geneva, Switzerland. (Xinhua/Shi Song) UN Under-Secretary-General ...
In sobering letter to staff shared on the agency’s website, the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) ...
“The context we face is the toughest it has ever been for our mission as OCHA, and the system we coordinate,” Tom Fletcher, head of the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, wrote in ...
UNITED NATIONS - The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs will cut 20% of its staff as it faces a shortfall of $58 million, UN aid chief Tom Fletcher has told staff after ...
Visiting UN humanitarian chief Tom Fletcher called Wednesday for a massive aid boost for Syria to respond to "this moment of hope" after the ouster of longtime strongman Bashar al-Assad.
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) will cut 20% of its staff as it faces a ...
The United Nations estimates that about 13,000 civilians have been killed since the start of the war in Ukraine, UN emergency relief coordinator Tom Fletcher told the Security Council on Tuesday.
President of Xinhua News Agency Fu Hua meets with Tom Fletcher, UN under-secretary-general for ...
The deadly strikes on Gaza continued Wednesday, with one in Shejaiya, east of Gaza City, killing at least 23 people, including eight women and eight children, according to local officials.