Jan Egeland
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Afghanistan
NRC Warns Afghan Families Are in “Free Fall” Amid Worsening Humanitarian Crisis
DID Press: The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) has warned that Afghanistan’s humanitarian crisis is deteriorating month by month, leaving families increasingly vulnerable to poverty, displacement, conflict, climate change and gender restrictions. Jan Egeland, secretary-general of the NRC, said during a…
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Children
NRC Chief: Children’s Textbooks Found Under Rubble of Recent Strikes in Iran
DID Press: Secretary-General of the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC), Jan Egeland, has warned that children affected by recent bombardments in Iran are facing severe psychological trauma and urgent humanitarian needs. During a visit to a damaged residential complex in Tehran,…
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Afghanistan
Jan Egeland: World Must Not Forget Afghanistan
DIDPress: With the large-scale return of Afghan migrants, the need for immediate international support is more critical than ever, warned head of the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC). Jan Egeland, Secretary-General of the Norwegian Refugee Council, raised the alarm in a…
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