UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)

The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) is a United Nations agency that oversees and supports the global response to humanitarian crises, such as conflicts, natural disasters, and health emergencies. Its main role is to coordinate efforts among countries, aid organizations, and governments to ensure that emergency aid is delivered efficiently and effectively. OCHA helps assess needs, mobilizes resources, and promotes cooperation to protect and assist vulnerable populations worldwide. By providing leadership and strategic guidance, OCHA aims to improve the overall impact of humanitarian action and reduce suffering during crises.