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UN agencies scale hurricane relief in the Caribbean as UNHCR launches $35 million winter appeal

United Nations Press Briefing (Spokesperson) · November 12, 2025
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Two weeks after Hurricane Melissa, UN agencies reported continued shelter, health and food needs across Cuba, Jamaica and Haiti; UNHCR launched a global winter fundraising campaign with a target of at least $35 million to support displaced families and returnees.

Farhan said UN agencies and partners continue to support government‑led responses in the Caribbean after Hurricane Melissa. In Cuba more than 54,000 people remain displaced, including about 7,500 in official shelters, and damage to health facilities rose to more than 600. The World Food Programme has helped roughly…

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