185 ordspråk av Jan Egeland
Jan Egeland
We need rich countries, rich individuals, even only those of us who are reasonably affluent to respond generously.
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We need to have a sense of urgency here like we had in the tsunami.
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We needed the money yesterday.
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We stand by the report. The eviction campaign was the worst possible thing at the worst possible moment. ... The important thing now is to look to the future. We have to help these people.
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We still are not reaching all below the snow line.
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We want to stay as long as we can. As we speak we have had to suspend action in many areas. Tens of thousands of people will not get any assistance because it's too dangerous and it could grow exponentially.
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We, as internationals, deal with mass natural disasters around the globe a number of times a year, so we have well-tested systems which have now been appreciated by many of these U.S. agencies.
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We're doing too little combined as an international community because it's too vast. We have 140,000 tents now in the area. Normally, that is more than enough for even large-scale emergencies. This is probably only one-fourth of what is needed.
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We're in a bad year. There have been more international disasters than usual. All the wars are continuing. The Pakistan situation will have an effect elsewhere.
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We're sending around a hat now, we don't know how much is in the hat when it's coming back - in an emergency situation,
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We're still racing against the clock and we need to get more helicopters, more water, more tents and more money.
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What is particularly difficult in Kashmir is that people (will) freeze to death if they don't get assistance in weeks,
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What is particularly difficult in Kashmir is that people (will) freeze to death if they don't get assistance in weeks, ... It's even more urgent than it was in these other hurricanes or tsunamis.
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What is particularly difficult in Kashmir is that people (will) freeze to death if they don't get assistance in weeks.
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What is particularly difficult in Kashmir is that people (will) freeze to death if they don't get assistance in weeks. It's even more urgent than it was in these other hurricanes or tsunamis.
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