UN OCHA [to 23 May 2015]
http://www.unocha.org/media-resources/press-releases

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22 May 2015
Chad: Revue de Presse Humanitaire au Tchad, du 25 avril au 22 mai 2015

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21 May 2015
Mali: Arrival of the new Humanitarian Coordinator in Mali
Mali (Bamako, 20 May 2015) – The new Humanitarian Coordinator in Mali, Ms. Mbaranga Gasarabwe, has officially taken office. Ms. Gasarabwe was appointed at the helm of Mali’s humanitarian community on 8 May by the United Nations Secretary-General. She succeeds Mr. David Gressly who recently completed his mission in the country.

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20 May 2015
occupied Palestinian territory: UN Officials: Israel must halt plans to transfer Palestinian Bedouins
Source: UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East, UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Country: occupied Palestinian territory The Humanitarian Coordinator for the occupied Palestinian territory, James W. Rawley, and the Director of UNRWA Operations West Bank, Felipe Sanchez, expressed their grave concern today that Israel is rapidly advancing plans to transfer Palestinian Bedouins in the central West Bank from their current communities.

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18 May 2015
Iraq: The UN is rushing assistance to help people fleeing Ramadi but funds are running out and stocks are almost gone [EN/AR/KU]
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, UN Assistance Mission for Iraq Country: Iraq 18 May 2015: UN agencies are rushing humanitarian assistance to people fleeing Ramadi for the second time in a month. Close to 25,000 people have fled Ramadi following ISIL attacks and fierce fighting in the city. Most of the displaced are fleeing towards Baghdad, with many trying to enter through security checkpoints.

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18 May 2015
South Sudan: Statement Mr. Toby Lanzer, the Humanitarian Coordinator in South Sudan: “International Humanitarian Law Violated in Leer and Malakal”
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in South Sudan Country: South Sudan Juba, 18 May 2015: “Military operations in Unity and Upper Nile states over the past three days in particular have again devastated countless lives. Eyewitness accounts report targeted rape and killing of civilians, including children. The offensive in Unity has left thousands of homes burnt and Leer hospital is again under threat of destruction.