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Jan Egeland Quotes
«The world is not providing sufficient pressure on the political parties to make a peaceful solution to this and the world is not providing security.»
Author: Jan Egeland
«We have enough to keep people alive, but we can't at all change their totally inhuman kind of situation in camps where they cannot live without being attacked.»
Author: Jan Egeland
«But we have not yet decided if and when I will endeavor to go back.»
Author: Jan Egeland
«There is nothing more dangerous than young men with no jobs and a gun. We have to avoid conflicts re-emerging, and for that, support is very much necessary. Sudan cannot do it alone. With no money it will all collapse.»
Author: Jan Egeland
«I think it's a matter of weeks or months that we will have a collapse in many of our operations. As I told the Security Council today, I don't think the world has understood how bad it has become of late.»
Author: Jan Egeland
«The way it is now it can not continue. We need security, which we do not have. We need a government that enables us to work and does not create obstacles to our work. We need a guerrilla (force) that does not specialize in hijacking relief trucks and fighting each other and displacing new people, which has happened in the past few weeks. And we need funding.»
Author: Jan Egeland
«The insecurity in Sri Lanka has claimed over 100 lives in recent weeks with increasing civilian casualties.»
Author: Jan Egeland
«The loss of life, the new displacement of families, the destruction to businesses and property, as well as threats to humanitarian workers, are creating a climate of fear and tension for civilians.»
Author: Jan Egeland
«We are working to move from lottery to predictability so that all those who suffer receive aid.»
Author: Jan Egeland
«The backdrop is a dramatic one in Zimbabwe, one of the most dramatic in the world. Life expectancy has plummeted from around 63 years in the late 1980s and early 1990s to 33.9 years in 2004. This is a meltdown. This is a nearly halving of life expectancy.»
Author: Jan Egeland