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United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs |
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United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)formerly (1972–92) Office of the United Nations Disaster Relief Coordinator, (1992–98) United Nations Department of Humanitarian AffairsAgency of the United Nations Secretariat, established in 1972 to coordinate international relief to countries struck by natural or other disaster. Responding to requests from stricken states for disaster assistance, the OCHA directs UN assistance and mobilizes aid from nongovernmental organizations such as the International Red Cross. Since the 1980s it has emphasized disaster preparedness and prevention, and it has assisted in executing projects of the United Nations Development Programme. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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No references found | The UN human rights agency put the toll at 60 dead on November 6, but OCHA said Wednesday the number was far higher. In another article, according to Ray Dolphin, a Wall specialist with OCHA OPT, if construction of the barrier goes ahead as planned, the rural hinterland will be cut off, further reducing Palestinian access to land and water resources. Further, livestock has also been washed away, OCHA said. |
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