AS CRISES GROW, UN HUMANITARIAN CHIEF CITES NEED FOR FUNDING, ACCESS TO ENSURE AID DELIVERY

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Web version   New York Jun 16 2014 12:00PM   UN News Centre with breaking news from the UN News Service  Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs Valerie Amos arrives for a news conference in Geneva. UN Photo/Jean-Marc Ferré AS CRISES GROW, UN HUMANITARIAN CHIEF CITES NEED FOR FUNDING, ACCESS TO ENSURE AID DELIVERY As the number of people in need of humanitarian assistance worldwide continues to grow, the top United Nations relief official today urged the international community to provide the requisite funding and access needed to enable aid workers to do their jobs effectively. Read more RELATED South Sudan: UN agencies, partners appeal for $1B for life-saving aid Some 50,000 children in South Sudan could die this year and thousands of rape survivors could go without psychosocial support, a senior United Nations humanitarian official today said, as aid agencies appealed for $1 billion aid they need to continue their work. Read more TOPICS Peace and Security -  Economic Development -  Humanitarian Aid -  Environment -  Human Rights -  UN Affais, Secretary-General -  Women, Children, Population -  Law, Crime Prevention -  Health, Poverty -  Culture, Education United Nations News Center mailing system If you have problems reading this, please consult the web version Click here to unsubscribe from the UN mailing list. UN News Service Contact Radio News and Media