The UN Department of Humanitarian Affairs in Angola: A Model for the Coordination of Humanitarian Assistance (Studies on Emergencies & Disaster Relief)
In July, the UNs regional humanitarian coordinator for the Sahel, Toby Lanzer, told AFP that the food situation in Dikwa, Monguno and other towns was comparable to the worst crises in Darfur and South Sudan.
Date: Feb 23, 2017
Category: World
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UN: Boko Haram's toll includes 515000 malnourished kids
uprising that killed more than 20,000 people, displaced over 2 million and shocked the world with the abduction of nearly 300 schoolgirls. But as aid workers got into areas the Islamic militants had controlled, the suffering they left behind became clear in the last six months, said Toby Lanzer, the U.
Date: Jan 23, 2017
Category: World
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Nigeria's Botched Airstrike Shows Boko Haram Isn't Defeated
Unless humanitarian assistance is provided immediately, the country will see "a famine unlike any we have ever seen anywhere," Toby Lanzer, the U.N.'s assistant secretary-general in the region, said last year.
Date: Jan 18, 2017
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Niger: After 4-day visit, senior UN aid official calls for greater global support for displaced
Despite difficult living conditions, lack of sustainable income and basic means of daily subsistence, thousands of families continue to care for those who have even less, said the Assistant-Secretary-General and the Regional Humanitarian Coordinator for the Sahel, Toby Lanzer, in a press release i
Date: Sep 16, 2016
Category: World
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Many northeast Nigeria schools reopen despite fear of attacks - UN
"Prioritising education is absolutely essential if we are toavoid losing the next generation to more poverty, hopelessnessand the risk of radicalisation," said Toby Lanzer, U.N.humanitarian coordinator for the Sahel.
In half of the country, one in three children are acutely malnourished and 250,000 children face starvation, Toby Lanzer, UN humanitarian coordinator recently expelled from South Sudan, said in a report Tuesday.
Date: Jun 17, 2015
Category: World
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South Sudan says UN official expelled for predicting country's 'collapse'
"He has made a statement which is not responsible and completely against the government. Toby Lanzer's statement was not giving hope to the people of South Sudan given that he was predicting the total collapse" of the country that is wracked by civil war, he added.
"UN agencies and their partners are working to address the immense humanitarian consequences of the violence, which has resulted in more than 650 000 civilians being left without life-saving aid," UN aid chief in South Sudan, Toby Lanzer, said in a statement.