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  Situation in NW Syria dire with 21 civilians killed: UN

  India | February 27, 2020 13:06 IST

  The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has said that the the situation in Idlib was dire, referring to the beleaguered governorate in northwest Syria where at least 21 civilians reported killed in the last 48 hours.

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  Over 50,000 affected by seasonal floods in Somalia

  World | November 12, 2014 6:52 IST

  United Nations:  The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) on Tuesday said that seasonal flooding in several regions of Somalia affected up to 50,000 people."Humanitarian partners had pre-positioned emergencies supplies ahead of

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  UN agencies seek action to avert Somalia humanitarian crisis

  India | July 03, 2014 18:27 IST

  Nairobi: UN agencies are calling for urgent action from the international community to help avert a humanitarian crisis in Somalia.The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) and the UN Children's Fund (Unicef)