185 ordspråk av Jan Egeland

Jan Egeland

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The way it is now it can not continue. We need security, which we do not have. We need a government that enables us to work and does not create obstacles to our work. We need a guerrilla (force) that does not specialize in hijacking relief trucks and fighting each other and displacing new people, which has happened in the past few weeks. And we need funding.

The insecurity in Sri Lanka has claimed over 100 lives in recent weeks with increasing civilian casualties.

The loss of life, the new displacement of families, the destruction to businesses and property, as well as threats to humanitarian workers, are creating a climate of fear and tension for civilians.

We are working to move from lottery to predictability so that all those who suffer receive aid.

The backdrop is a dramatic one in Zimbabwe, one of the most dramatic in the world. Life expectancy has plummeted from around 63 years in the late 1980s and early 1990s to 33.9 years in 2004. This is a meltdown. This is a nearly halving of life expectancy.

I think we have to make some progress – and I think we will – before he visits.

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.

The United Nations stands ready to help with any kind of disaster expertise that might be required ... in full recognition that the United States is the country in the world that possesses the greatest civilian and military search and rescue and recovery assets themselves,

the largest, most destructive natural disasters ever.

The world wakes up when we see images on the TV and when we see children dying,

We have received more pledges in the past week than we have in six months. But it is too late for some of these children.

I would say every society in the world is not preparing adequately for catastrophic events.

All in all we expect the U.N. involvement to grow as we expect there to be a very considerable increase in the number of international relief flights to the United States from many parts of the world.

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.

We have received zero pledges for this appeal,

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