Table of Contents
53 relations: Accountability, Advocacy, Afghanistan, Bangkok, Bangladesh, Cairo, Côte d'Ivoire, Center for Excellence in Disaster Management and Humanitarian Assistance, Central African Republic, Central Emergency Response Fund, Chad, Civil defense, Colombia, Common Operational Datasets, Continent, Corporate social responsibility, Dakar, Data set, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Geneva, Global Humanitarian Overview, Humanitarian aid, Humanitarian Networks and Partnerships Weeks, Humanitarianism, Innovation, International Search and Rescue Advisory Group, Istanbul, Johannesburg, Kuala Lumpur, Lebanon, List of country calling codes, Martin Griffiths, Natural disaster, Palestinian territories, Panama City, Partnership, Policy, Predictability, ReliefWeb, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Syria, The New Humanitarian, Turkey, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, United Nations, United Nations General Assembly, United Nations Sustainable Development Group, Voxbone, ... Expand index (3 more) »
- International organizations based in Turkey
Accountability
Accountability, in terms of ethics and governance, is equated with answerability, culpability, liability, and the expectation of account-giving.
See United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and Accountability
Advocacy
Advocacy is an activity by an individual or group that aims to influence decisions within political, economic, and social institutions.
See United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and Advocacy
Afghanistan
Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central Asia and South Asia.
See United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and Afghanistan
Bangkok
Bangkok, officially known in Thai as Krung Thep Maha Nakhon and colloquially as Krung Thep, is the capital and most populous city of Thailand.
See United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and Bangkok
Bangladesh
Bangladesh, officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a country in South Asia.
See United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and Bangladesh
Cairo
Cairo (al-Qāhirah) is the capital of Egypt and the Cairo Governorate, and is the country's largest city, being home to more than 10 million people.
See United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and Cairo
Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire, also known as Ivory Coast and officially known as the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, is a country on the southern coast of West Africa.
See United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and Côte d'Ivoire
Center for Excellence in Disaster Management and Humanitarian Assistance
The Center for Excellence in Disaster Management and Humanitarian Assistance (CFE) is a direct reporting unit to the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) and principal agency to promote disaster preparedness and societal resiliency in the Asia-Pacific region.
Central African Republic
The Central African Republic (CAR), formerly known as Ubangi-Shari, is a landlocked country in Central Africa.
See United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and Central African Republic
Central Emergency Response Fund
The Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF/FCIU) is a humanitarian fund established by the United Nations General Assembly on December 15, 2005 and launched in March 2006.
Chad
Chad, officially the Republic of Chad, is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of North and Central Africa.
See United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and Chad
Civil defense
Civil defense or civil protection is an effort to protect the citizens of a state (generally non-combatants) from human-made and natural disasters.
See United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and Civil defense
Colombia
Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country primarily located in South America with insular regions in North America.
See United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and Colombia
Common Operational Datasets
Common Operational Datasets or CODs, are authoritative reference datasets needed to support operations and decision-making for all actors in a humanitarian response.
See United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and Common Operational Datasets
Continent
A continent is any of several large geographical regions.
See United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and Continent
Corporate social responsibility
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) or corporate social impact is a form of international private business self-regulation which aims to contribute to societal goals of a philanthropic, activist, or charitable nature by engaging in, with, or supporting professional service volunteering through pro bono programs, community development, administering monetary grants to non-profit organizations for the public benefit, or to conduct ethically oriented business and investment practices.
Dakar
Dakar (Ndakaaru) is the capital and largest city of Senegal.
See United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and Dakar
Data set
A data set (or dataset) is a collection of data.
See United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and Data set
Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), also known as the DR Congo, Congo-Kinshasa, Congo-Zaire, or simply either Congo or the Congo, is a country in Central Africa.
Ethiopia
Ethiopia, officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, is a landlocked country located in the Horn of Africa region of East Africa.
See United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and Ethiopia
Geneva
Geneva (Genève)Genf; Ginevra; Genevra.
See United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and Geneva
Global Humanitarian Overview
Global Humanitarian Overview is an annual report published by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs.
See United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and Global Humanitarian Overview
Humanitarian aid
Humanitarian aid is material and logistic assistance, usually in the short-term, to people in need.
See United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and Humanitarian aid
Humanitarian Networks and Partnerships Weeks
Humanitarian Networks and Partnerships Weeks (HNPW) is an annual event organized the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs.
Humanitarianism
Humanitarianism is an ideology centered on the value of human life, whereby humans practice benevolent treatment and provide assistance to other humans to reduce suffering and improve the conditions of humanity for moral, altruistic, and emotional reasons.
See United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and Humanitarianism
Innovation
Innovation is the practical implementation of ideas that result in the introduction of new goods or services or improvement in offering goods or services.
See United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and Innovation
International Search and Rescue Advisory Group
The International Search and Rescue Advisory Group (INSARAG) is a network of disaster-prone and disaster-responding countries and organizations dedicated to urban search and rescue (USAR) and operational field coordination.
Istanbul
Istanbul is the largest city in Turkey, straddling the Bosporus Strait, the boundary between Europe and Asia.
See United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and Istanbul
Johannesburg
Johannesburg (Zulu and Xhosa: eGoli) (colloquially known as Jozi, Joburg, Jo'burg or "The City of Gold") is the most populous city in South Africa with 4,803,262 people, and is classified as a megacity; it is one of the 100 largest urban areas in the world.
See United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and Johannesburg
Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur, officially the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur (Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur; 吉隆坡联邦直辖区; கோலாலம்பூர் கூட்டரசு பிரதேசம்) and colloquially referred to as KL, is a federal territory and the capital city of Malaysia.
See United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and Kuala Lumpur
Lebanon
Lebanon (Lubnān), officially the Republic of Lebanon, is a country in the Levant region of West Asia.
See United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and Lebanon
List of country calling codes
Country calling codes, country dial-in codes, international subscriber dialing (ISD) codes, or most commonly, telephone country codes are telephone number prefixes for reaching telephone subscribers in foreign countries or areas via international telecommunication networks.
See United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and List of country calling codes
Martin Griffiths
Martin Griffiths (born 3 July 1951) is a British diplomat and served as Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator at the United Nations.
See United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and Martin Griffiths
Natural disaster
A natural disaster is the very harmful impact on a society or community after a natural hazard event.
See United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and Natural disaster
Palestinian territories
The Palestinian territories, also known as the Occupied Palestinian Territory, consist of the West Bank (including East Jerusalem) and the Gaza Strip—two regions of the former British Mandate for Palestine that have been occupied by Israel since the Six-Day War of 1967.
See United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and Palestinian territories
Panama City
Panama City, also known as Panama (or Panamá in Spanish), is the capital and largest city of Panama.
See United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and Panama City
Partnership
A partnership is an agreement where parties agree to cooperate to advance their mutual interests.
See United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and Partnership
Policy
Policy is a deliberate system of guidelines to guide decisions and achieve rational outcomes.
See United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and Policy
Predictability
Predictability is the degree to which a correct prediction or forecast of a system's state can be made, either qualitatively or quantitatively.
See United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and Predictability
ReliefWeb
ReliefWeb (RW) is a humanitarian information portal founded in 1996.
See United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and ReliefWeb
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka, historically known as Ceylon, and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an island country in South Asia.
See United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and Sri Lanka
Sudan
Sudan, officially the Republic of the Sudan, is a country in Northeast Africa.
See United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and Sudan
Syria
Syria, officially the Syrian Arab Republic, is a country in West Asia located in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Levant.
See United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and Syria
The New Humanitarian
The New Humanitarian, previously known as IRIN News, or Integrated Regional Information Networks News, is an independent, non-profit news agency.
See United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and The New Humanitarian
Turkey
Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly in Anatolia in West Asia, with a smaller part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe.
See United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and Turkey
Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator
The Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator is a high-level position in the United Nations that heads the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs.
United Nations
The United Nations (UN) is a diplomatic and political international organization whose stated purposes are to maintain international peace and security, develop friendly relations among nations, achieve international cooperation, and serve as a centre for harmonizing the actions of nations.
See United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and United Nations
United Nations General Assembly
The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA or GA; Assemblée générale, AG) is one of the six principal organs of the United Nations (UN), serving as its main deliberative, policymaking, and representative organ.
United Nations Sustainable Development Group
The United Nations Sustainable Development Group (UNSDG), previously the United Nations Development Group (UNDG), is a consortium of 36 United Nations funds, programmes, specialized agencies, departments and offices that play a role in development. United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and United Nations Sustainable Development Group are United Nations Development Group.
Voxbone
Voxbone S.A. is a global communication as a service (CaaS) company that is a wholly owned subsidiary of Bandwidth, Inc., with offices in locations including Brussels, London, San Francisco, Austin, Simi Valley, Dublin, Singapore and Iași.
See United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and Voxbone
World Humanitarian Summit
The United Nations World Humanitarian Summit (WHS) was held in Istanbul, Turkey, on May 23 and 24, 2016. United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and World Humanitarian Summit are United Nations Development Group.
See United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and World Humanitarian Summit
Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe, relief map Zimbabwe, officially the Republic of Zimbabwe, is a landlocked country in Southern Africa, between the Zambezi and Limpopo Rivers, bordered by South Africa to the south, Botswana to the southwest, Zambia to the north, and Mozambique to the east.
See United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and Zimbabwe
2020 Beirut explosion
On 4 August 2020, a large amount of ammonium nitrate stored at the Port of Beirut in the capital city of Lebanon exploded, causing at least 218 deaths, 7,000 injuries, and US$15 billion in property damage, as well as leaving an estimated 300,000 people homeless.
See United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and 2020 Beirut explosion
See also
International organizations based in Turkey
- D-8 Organization for Economic Cooperation
- ECO Trade and Development Bank
- International Organization of Turkic Culture
- Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation
- Research Centre for Islamic History, Art and Culture
- UCLG MEWA
- United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
References
Also known as +888, Department of Humanitarian Affairs, Humanitarian Data Exchange, OCHA, OCHA OpT, OCHAoPt, Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, Office of the United Nations Disaster Relief Co-Ordinator, Office of the United Nations Disaster Relief Coordinator, Organization for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, RRMP, Rapid Response to Population Movements, UN Department of Humanitarian Affairs, UN OCHA, UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, UN/OCHA, UNDRO, UNOCHA, United Nations Department of Humanitarian Affairs, United Nations Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, United Nations Office of the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, United Nations' Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs.