Contingency Fund for Emergencies - Third quarterly update 2023

Overview

In the third quarter of 2023, WHO released US$ 9.5 million from the Contingency Fund for Emergencies (CFE), to provide health assistance to refugees from the conflict in Sudan; to respond to escalating emergency health needs in the Democratic Republic of the Congo; to support government response efforts in tackling the diphtheria outbreaks in Nigeria and Guinea; and to provide life-saving medical care to flood victims in Libya.