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The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) helps humanitarian organizations save the lives of people caught in crises.

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  1. 5 hours ago

    “Humanitarians end up trying to pick up the pieces of what is an ever-growing problem: the failure of development to address basic services. When those fail… you get all the early warning indicators flashing for conflict” - at 👇

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  2. 📢 Humanitarian needs are at an all-time high. Join us now at the as we discuss humanitarian challenges and identify solutions and actions to address the unprecedented level of needs and constraints ⤵️

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  3. The humanitarian situation in 🇺🇦 continues to deteriorate at an alarming pace. The UN and our partners are determined to stay and deliver life-saving aid. Help us ramp up assistance for all those in need. Donate today:

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  4. The Horn of Africa is experiencing one of its worst droughts in recent history. Millions are going hungry in , and . Families are taking desperate measures to survive, with thousands leaving their homes in search of food, water and pasture.

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  5. People in 🇺🇦 urgently need our support. Together with our partners, the UN is providing life-saving aid to those in need. You can help too. Donate today:

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  6. Mar 20

    Despite limited resources and a challenging operating environment, humanitarian organizations continue to deliver life-saving aid across Yemen. Here are 5 things you need to know ⤵️

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  7. Mar 20

    : 1.7 million people are expected to go hungry during the lean season. 1.4 million vulnerable people do not have adequate access to health care. This year’s Humanitarian Response Plan seeks US$511 million to help 3.9 million people.⤵️

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  8. Mar 19

    After more than seven years of conflict, the crisis in shows no sign of abating. Without urgent action, millions of people will continue to suffer. Here’s how you can help:

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  9. Retweeted
    Mar 18

    In humanitarian settings, women are not only at risk of gender-based violence and exploitation, they are also agents of change. is working to promote women's leadership at all levels of humanitarian action.

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  10. Mar 19

    During 11 years of conflict, the nearly 5 million children born in Syria have faced: Displacement Child marriage No chance for an education Stop the conflict now before we lose a generation who knows nothing but war. More info ➡️

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  11. Mar 18

    IMAGINE PEACE 🕊️ In March, pauses advertisements on digital screens around the world to share an urgent message of global peace in partnership w/ Circa Art & . Buy a print now @ 100% of the proceeds go to .

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  12. Mar 18

    Today, the UN and partners reached the city of Sumy in the northeast, which is one of the places most impacted by the war, with the first convoy of life-saving humanitarian aid. We hope this is the first of many shipments delivered to the people trapped by fighting.

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    Mar 17

    In , humanitarian partners & authorities are working to urgently scale up food, water & other assistance for hundreds of thousands of people affected by Tropical Cyclone . Gombe damaged homes & caused widespread flooding & displacement.

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  14. Mar 18

    Latest on : Civilian casualties in numbers, new wave, shortages in drinking water... Here is what you need to know:

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  15. Retweeted
    Mar 17

    “These are indirect victims of this war”. Hundreds of children with have been forced to flee homes & hospital beds all over & undertake dangerous journeys in the hope of continuing their treatment. Their story:

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  16. Mar 18

    📢Women are taking charge of . Join Assistant-Secretary-General and Prof. Margaret Okorodudu-Fubara in celebrating African Women’s Leadership in climate justice and humanitarian action today with . ➡️

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    Mar 18

    This week’s UN Dateline Geneva podcast covers: • crisis: interview with 's Abeer Etefa • aid appeal: ‘war crimes’ alert: UN Human Rights Chief Listen here ▶️

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  18. Mar 18

    Women are taking charge of 💚 Join Assistant-Secretary-General and Prof. Margaret Okorodudu-Fubara in celebrating African Women’s Leadership in climate justice and humanitarian action today with . 👉

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  19. Mar 18

    400K people have been affected by Tropical Cyclone in . Humanitarians are mobilizing available resources to support the Government-led response. Further assistance to cover the unfolding needs is critical.

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