UN OCHA [to 28 November 2015]

UN OCHA [to 28 November 2015]
http://www.unocha.org/media-resources/press-releases
[We generally do not include OCHA Flash Updates on humanitarian crises in this digest]

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27 Nov 2015
Somalia: Somalia: Flash Update 5 Humanitarian Impact of Heavy Rains | 27 November 2015

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27 Nov 2015
Central African Republic: Central African Republic: Humanitarian Coordinator calls for more international support to humanitarian crisis as he welcomes Pope Francis’ visit to displacement sites

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27 Nov 2015
Nigeria: Multi-faceted support urgent in north-east Nigeria to address complex crisis in Lake Chad basin

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24 Nov 2015
Yemen: Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, Stephen O’Brien – Statement on Yemen [EN/AR]
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Country: Yemen
I am deeply concerned by the worsening humanitarian situation for people living in the central Yemeni city of Taizz. Since September fighting has intensified there, and some 200,000 vulnerable civilians are living under a virtual state of siege, in dire need of drinking water, food, medical treatment, and other life-saving assistance and protection. Civilian neighbourhoods, medical facilities and other premises…