Australia for UNHCR
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Australia for UNHCR
@UNrefugees - 30/06/2020
@jnbeuze: “We humanitarians have to alleviate the suffering and as we speak now we are unable to do so because of the lack of funding put at our disposal.”
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Australia for UNHCR
@UNrefugees - 30/06/2020
@jnbeuze: “It is extremely complicated in this context to bring peace, but without peace we are never going to be able to tackle the root causes of the conflict.”
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Australia for UNHCR
@UNrefugees - 30/06/2020
@jnbeuze: "Let's remember, 40 years ago Yemen was not Yemen - it was two different countries. It's extremely complicated in this context to bring peace."
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Australia for UNHCR
@UNrefugees - 30/06/2020
@jnbeuze: “Imagine the consequences for those parents and those families to make in order to survive in Yemen?”
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Australia for UNHCR
@UNrefugees - 30/06/2020
@jnbeuze: "The dual element of having a conflict, of having very difficult authorities to deal with, with the fact that we don't have enough money is a recipe for humanitarian disaster." 3/3
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Australia for UNHCR
@UNrefugees - 30/06/2020
@jnbeuze: “Do we decide to help people with disabilities? Or is it way too expensive? Or do we think it is more important to give money to families to buy food? Those have been the ethical questions that we have had to put to the team... This is a daunting task." 2/3
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Australia for UNHCR
@UNrefugees - 30/06/2020
@jnbeuze: “We don’t have enough funding for us to be able to deliver basic lifesaving interventions for most of the population. We need $250 million for the whole year and we have received $70 million. It is very worrisome.” 1/3
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Australia for UNHCR
@UNrefugees - 30/06/2020
@jnbeuze describes the situation in Yemen as a “double edged sword” with families not only facing the coronavirus pandemic but also outbreaks of cholera in the country.
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Australia for UNHCR
@UNrefugees - 30/06/2020
Our National Director @NaomiCSteer is talking with Martin Manteaw and @jnbeuze on the situation in Yemen and how UNHCR is responding to the coronavirus. https://t.co/LV8pVduEgc
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Australia for UNHCR
@UNrefugees - 30/06/2020
@jnbeuze asks: “How do you protect your family from coronavirus when you don’t even have a space to wash your hands?"
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