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Director of Operations and Emergencies

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Joined June 2009
Born on July 21
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  1. 11 hours ago

    Italian minister to rescue ship: Go 'to the Netherlands'

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    12 hours ago

    Officials undertaking vulnerability assessments at the Moria refugee camp in Lesbos, Greece, are left asking not whether someone has been raped, but how brutally and how often

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  3. Jun 20

    These are worrying similarities to the horrendous abuse that migrants face on the Central Mediterranean Route from West Africa through Libya to Europe. But migrants in Yemen only attract a fraction of the world's attention and demands for protection and support.

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  4. Jun 20

    It is almost impossible to travel this route (Ethiopia-Djibouti-Yemen-the Gulf) without enlisting a smuggler at some point and if a migrant tries to go it alone at all, they are putting themselves at greater risk because it's "bad for business" for the vast smuggling networks.

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  5. Jun 20

    Last year, nearly 100,000 entered , a country gripped by conflict and the world's worst crisis. That's 2,000 migrants entering a warzone per week; nearly 300 a day - read my article for

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    Jun 20

    Many migrants in Yemen are abused and trafficked, writes , of the UN Migration Agency.

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  7. Jun 20

    100,000 migrants entered Yemen last year and we do not know how many are currently caught up in the conflict. I wrote about the situation migrants find themselves in in the warzone and why it is rarely makes the headlines for .

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    Jun 19

    “Displacement is a cross-cutting issue that requires a diversified approach encompassing humanitarian, transition & recovery, & development considerations” said our in his closing remarks – at UN Conference Room 12

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    Jun 19

    Following "heartbreaking" scenes of separation, urges US to think again about policies that endanger children and divide families on the southern border. cites UN childrens' rights convention

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    Jun 19

    “We owe it to the millions whom we’ve been entrusted to serve to uphold their dignity, treat them & one another with respect & dignity, & apply the highest standards of conduct & discipline to our operations, wherever they take place” at the side event on

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    Jun 19

    “Accountabilty & transparency” of emphasized while summarizing a range of actions and responses that are currently being undertaken to combat sexual exploitation, abuse and harassment at all levels in the organization.

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    Jun 19

    “We must ensure that the victims are provided with what they need” Ahunna Eziakonwa-Onochie the Humanitarian Coordinator in Ethiopia when elaborating on a unique operational perspective on combating the issue of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse at the field level. – at ECOSOC Chamber, United Nations Conference Building

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    Jun 19

    Now Mathew Wyatt of providing a perspective from a Member State on donor requirements and responsibilities for ethical and responsible use of funds. – at ECOSOC Chamber, United Nations Conference Building

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  14. Jun 19

    Go Senegal!

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    Jun 18

    TOMORROW ➡️18:00 Headquarters in New York! Join us in an interactive discussion on addressing protracted displacement crises in the Margins of the Humantarian Affairs Segment. Click ⬇️for more info!

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    Jun 18

    . chief says "people do not lose their human rights by virtue of crossing a border without a visa"

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    Jun 17

    Did you know that, contrary to media coverage, the majority of Africans do not leave the continent? Learn more ➡️

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    Jun 17

    We are more than happy that the arrived in , however there would have been trains from Italy instead of this Odyssey. Please support us, sign our petition, share this tweet and pressure the council to stop gambling with lives at sea!

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    Jun 16

    Separating children from their families leaves them more vulnerable to exploitation & abuse. Regardless of immigration status, children are children first. They must be protected. More via ⬇️

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    Jun 16

    Italy demands Netherlands recall NGO migrant rescue ships

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