UN OCHA [to 12 December 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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11 Dec 2015
Syrian Arab Republic: Press release on the evacuation of combatants, their families and the critically injured and the delivery of humanitarian supplies in Al Waer (Homs)
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, UN Country Team in Syria Country: Syrian Arab Republic (Damascus, 11 December 2015) The United Nations (UN) in Syria and the Syrian Arab Red Crescent (SARC) evacuated over 300 combatants along with their families and the critically injured from Al Waer (Homs) and transferred them into Idleb governorate as stipulated in a local Agreement between the Government of Syria and the Local Committee of Al Waer.

11 Dec 2015
Ukraine: Statement to the Security Council on Ukraine – John Ging, Director of Operations on behalf of Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, Stephen O’Brien, Kyiv/New York, 11 December 2015

07 Dec 2015
Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Stephen O’Brien Remarks at the launch of the Global Humanitarian Overview 2016

07 Dec 2015
UN and partners launch 2016 humanitarian appeal asking for $20.1 billion, aiming to reach over 87 million people in need