This year has really been the year of natural disasters, with nature at its worst and humanity at its best.
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Conditions here are totally unacceptable. It has to change because people have to live a better life and have a better future.Jan Egeland
Stopping these attacks against women, children, the displaced and refugees and ensuring their protection is our number one priority.
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After the tsunami, we had about 1000 helicopters active from the countries concerned, and from the whole international community ... We have about one-10th of this in this emergency, and we need helicopters just as badly.
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We are humanitarians, we don't know how to evacuate hundreds of thousands of people in the Himalayas. But the most efficient military alliance in the world should be able to.
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Malawi is losing the world's attention.
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All together, we need a massive amount of investment from the international donor community and from the region itself to avert a massive loss of lives.
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