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UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs

The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) is a United Nations agency that helps organize and support international response efforts to crises such as wars, natural disasters, and famines. Its role is to coordinate aid from different organizations, governments, and agencies to ensure that help reaches those in need efficiently and effectively. OCHA assesses needs, facilitates resource distribution, and advocates for vulnerable populations, aiming to reduce suffering and build resilience in affected communities worldwide.