UN upbeat on tsunami hunger aid
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The UN says it is optimistic that none of the survivors of the Asian tsunami will lose their lives due to hunger.
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A tsunami early warning system for the Indian Ocean could be up and running by next year, a UN agency says.
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The United Nations has received $500 million in pledges of assistance for victims of the Indian Ocean tsunami. Half of the total came in one chunk from the World Bank.
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The United Nations World Food Programme  (WFP) has joined forces with Vodafone  to work on a  standard telecommunications system for aid agencies around the  world to improve logistics and response times to disasters.
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UNITED NATIONS - The United Nations has started organizing what it says will be the biggest relief effort the world have ever seen, to help the survivors of Sunday&#39;s tsunami.
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The United Nations hopes to resume food distribution to tens of thousands of Somalis in the country's war-shattered capital now that the government has released a top aid official, the U.N. humanitarian chief said Wednesday.
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Nations agree the UN should begin work on an tsunami early warning system for the Indian Ocean.
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US ambassador to UN says White House is confident in the secretary general amid probes of Iraqi oil-for-food program.
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The death toll from the epic tsunami that rocked 11 countries rose to 40,000 people Tuesday, and food and supplies poured into the region, part of what the UN said
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The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation is celebrating world food day.
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Secretary-General Kofi Annan said yesterday that the United Nations had received pledges of $500 million to pay for emergency assistance to victims of the south Asia earthquake and tsunami.
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Global efforts to assist victims of the Indian Ocean tsunami are zeroing in on isolated parts of Sumatra where hundreds of thousands of people may still need emergency aid, the United Nations said on Thursday.
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BANDA ACEH, Indonesia  - Hunger stalks survivors  of the tsunami in outlying villages of Indonesia, the United  Nations said, as the death toll from the Indian Ocean disaster  soared above 226,000.
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The world has pledged $2  billion in aid for stricken areas in South Asia and U.N.  Secretary-General Kofi Annan will probably visit Indonesia next  week, a senior U.N. official said on Saturday.
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NAIROBI, Dec 30  - The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) on Thursday said it had started distributing food to Somali survivors of the deadly tsunami wave that struck the country&#39;s Indian Ocean coast at the weekend, as the death toll climbed
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United Nations security officials have declared a state of "heightened awareness" for U.N. relief workers in Indonesia pending investigation of a warning issued by the Danish Foreign Ministry, a spokeswoman said Monday.
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BANDA ACEH, Indonesia  - An army of aid workers  raced on Tuesday to deliver food and water to millions of  tsunami victims and the United Nations warned a death toll of  150,000 would climb as more bodies are found and disease stalks  survivors.