{"id":29824,"date":"2015-01-28T13:09:28","date_gmt":"2015-01-28T04:09:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/en.dailynk.com\/en\/?p=29824"},"modified":"2020-01-17T08:51:56","modified_gmt":"2020-01-16T23:51:56","slug":"un-humanitarian-assistance-to-nk-a","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dailynk.com\/english\/un-humanitarian-assistance-to-nk-a\/","title":{"rendered":"UN Humanitarian Assistance to NK Approx. 100 Mil. USD in Past 9 Years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\">On January 27th, Radio Free Asia reported that over the past nine years, the UN has contributed 98.9 million USD in humanitarian<br \/>\nassistance to North Korea.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">The UN\u2019s Office for the Coordination of<br \/>\nHuman Affairs (OCHA) reported the UN\u2019s Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF)<br \/>\ndistributed 6.5 million USD overall through four different UN agencies last<br \/>\nyear, and 96.9 million USD in total between 2007 and 2014.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">An additional 2 million USD for support to North Korea was contributed by the UN just in the past three months.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">The UN\u2019s Central Emergency Response Fund<br \/>\n(CERF) began offering assistance in 2006 to those nations that were in drastic<br \/>\nneed of humanitarian support, but were not getting those needs filled by the<br \/>\ninternational community.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Since that time, the 98.9 million USD sent<br \/>\nto North Korea represents 7.4% of the UN\u2019s overall international donations<br \/>\nbudget, which stands at approximately 1.34 billion USD.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">The UN organizations currently providing<br \/>\nassistance to North Korea include the World Food Program (WFP), the Food and<br \/>\nAgriculture Program (FAO), the World Health Organization (WHO), the United<br \/>\nNations International Children\u2019s Emergency Fund (UNICEF), and the United Nations<br \/>\nPopulation Fund (UNFPA).<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On January 27th, Radio Free Asia reported that over the past nine years, the UN has contributed 98.9 million USD in humanitarian assistance to North Korea. 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