Thank you, Minister of State Mohammed Al-Khulaifi @Dr_Al_Khulaifi for the rich exchange with NOREF on the challenges in the field of mediation, and opportunities for collaboration in the Americas.
Solidaridad, humanidad y paz.
Son nuestros deseos del nuevo año 2024. ¡Les deseamos unas felices fiestas y que la luz de la humanidad siga iluminando el nuevo año!
A Taliban ban on NGOs employing women has forced NRC and other humanitarian organisations to suspend services across #Afghanistan. We cannot effectively reach children, women and men in desperate need without our female staff.
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Whilst we gain clarity on the announcement of a ban on NGOs employing women in Afghanistan, we are suspending our programmes, demanding that men and women can equally continue our lifesaving assistance. https://t.co/IVdRiFihwC
"We cannot operate without women, we will not operate without women..millions will suffer...do they want Afghans to starve and freeze?" @NRC_Egeland https://t.co/SSkt7dvT7R #Afghanistan
A scene straight from the Office.
Truss: “Your Majesty… Lovely to see you again.”
King: “Back again. Dear oh dear. Anyway…”
Political awkwardness and unintentional comedy at its finest.
The humanitarian response must integrate gender equality. We are very grateful in Honduras for the support of @NORCAPweb through a Gender Advisor GENCAP. Great to receive the global chief @chrivis in Tegucigalpa #EquipoHumanitarioHN@UNOCHA_Americas
“Uribe y Petro destacan el ‘diálogo respetuoso’ de una cita histórica.“ Avances reales - ahora que este se convierte en avances reales para la gente en zonas de conflicto https://t.co/SWwctu2gHM
To world leaders attending @Davos this week:
You need to reboot international diplomacy, which has been incredibly impotent. We need effective prevention of wars and conflict resolution to end the violence that has driven 100 million from their homes. https://t.co/AV5Bl9Hs4r
I spent two weeks in #Colombia with @dickinsonbeth studying how US #sanctions have affected peace in that country as part of @CrisisGroup’s research on US #sanctions in conflicts around the world. Some observations from my trip, a 🧵1/
NOW: 4 million people have fled #Ukraine in just over one month.
The international community must facilitate an immediate ceasefire, and ensure international humanitarian and human rights laws are respected.
This senseless war must stop now.
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