We have in Somalia, as in Iraq and Afghanistan, been individually targeted by extremist groups, which nearly made us leave Somalia completely.
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NATO is planning to increase its operations further, and will work closely with the Pakistan government and the United Nations in this regard.Jan Egeland
Conditions here are totally unacceptable. It has to change because people have to live a better life and have a better future.
Jan Egeland
This appeal, ... is truly forward-looking in that it attempts to avert hunger and at the same time promote sustainable recovery of livelihoods. Investing in prevention will prove much more cost effective than providing emergency assistance year after year.
Jan Egeland
It is unconscionable that the LRA is carrying out these vicious attacks on unarmed humanitarian worker,
Jan Egeland
I think now, we in the international community are belatedly wanting to show our solidarity with the Somali peoples and also do our best to help them move to better times.
Jan Egeland
We must end this tyranny of silence.
Jan Egeland
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