UN seeks record $41 billion for aid

The United Nations needs $41 billion to fund humanitarian aid for 183 million people in 63 countries, as the pandemic enters a third year and the toll of conflicts and climate change rises


NUMBER OF PEOPLE TO RECEIVE HUMANITARIAN AID IN 2022 (millions) 

Countries with UN Humanitarian Response Plans

Syria 14.0
Sudan 14.3
Nigeria 8.3
Dem. Rep. of Congo 27.0
South Sudan 8.4
Ethiopia 25.9
Yemen 20.7
Myanmar 14.4
Afghanistan 24.4

WORLD TOTAL 
274m people in need of aid in 2022
UN aims to assist 183m


FUNDING REQUIREMENTS FOR 2022 ($ billions)
Afghanistan 4.5 
Syria 4.2 
Yemen 3.9 
Ethiopia 2.8 
Sudan 1.9 
DRC 1.9 
South Sudan 1.7 
Somalia 1.5 
Nigeria 1.1 
Myanmar 0.8
Others 16.7

TOTAL FUNDING $41bn


Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)
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