Sentences with phrase «of humanitarian situations»

That is a snapshot of the humanitarian situation in a country mired in war and conflict since 2001 (as well as the many years before that).

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved a change in the management of the humanitarian situation in the North - East, putting ministers in direct charge of coordination.

The Senior Special Assistant to the Vice-President on Media and Publicity, Laolu Akande, explained in a statement that before now, coordination of the humanitarian situation was managed by civil servants on the level of director.

Theresa May addressed the issue of the humanitarian situation in Syria, amid violations of the ceasefire by militants in the Damascus suburb of East Ghouta.

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The crown prince is also due to meet with members of the U.S. Congress, some of whom have been critical of the Saudi campaign in Yemen, particularly the humanitarian situation and civilian casualties.

I just posted this on another topic... change a few words, youll get the point: In an ideal situation, «World Religions» would be part of a «World History» class, unfortunately, in the USA, there are far too many conservative Christians with power to rewrite history, make whole groups of people second class citizens by making laws against them, and travel the world trying to convert non-Christians through our Military, Politicians, humanitarian efforts and more.

As for the humanitarian situation, it is characterised by the unequal division of salaries, as illustrated by the famous UNDP sketch: the champagne glass.

The charity said the cash was «very welcome» for «one of world's worst humanitarian situations» but it also urged ministers to ensure neighbouring countries grappling with an influx of Syria refugees are also offered support.

The security council is worried by the impact of the situation on the wider region and is critical of Zimbabwe's «grave humanitarian situation».

The Labour, SNP and Liberal Democrat front benches have all voiced serious concerns about the humanitarian situation in Yemen and called for an immediate suspension of arms sales.

With communication a central element in humanitarian crises and humanitarian response, the next decade will see communicators change their approach in light of the increased significance of digital communications in such situations.

There is a fundamental change underway in the underlying drivers of humanitarian crisis and of humanitarian response that will become a reality in 2025 if we consider that an essential condition that defines a «humanitarian situation» is a communications crisis.

These changes have brought new actors not traditionally associated with humanitarian situations onto the scene: technologists, data analysts, social innovators, private sector businesses and financial intermediaries, among others.Yet to understand the full significance of these trends, we must dig deeper.

At present, individuals» specific needs often go unidentified and unaddressed by the actors providing humanitarian aid, exacerbating their situation of vulnerability.

One side of the conflict is seen as causing a (disproportionately) worse for humanitarian situation if they win.

In the letter dated 8 September 2017 and signed by SERAP deputy director Timothy Adewale, the organization expressed «concern about the treatment of the situation of Edo pensioners from a «humanitarian» and «charity» perspective.

The isolated rebel - held Misrata, Libya's third largest city, continues to come under attack and the humanitarian situation there remains of grave concern.

The President is closely monitoring the situation, and will be receiving regular updates on the scale of the disaster, as well as the Federal Government's humanitarian response, a statement by his spokesman, Garba Shehu disclosed on Friday.

David Miliband said aid efforts by the country's officials have been «inadequate to the scale of the disaster» and warned the situation is turning into a «humanitarian catastrophe of genuinely epic proportions».

The ratification of the agreement would grant US military personnel, defense contractors and agents among other executive officials unrestricted access to Ghanaian facilities for military and humanitarian purposes, a situation many fear will compromise the sovereignty of the country.

The International Committee of the Red Cross issued a recent report stating, «The humanitarian situation is steadily worsening, and it is affecting, directly or indirectly, all Iraqis....

Many very relevant suggestions, proposals, and ideas were put on the table and is a precious contribution to our capacity to respond to one of the most challenging humanitarian situations ever faced in relation to displacement in the world.

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Putting aside the humanitarian implications of your pounding the drum for «letting capitalism work» consider the impact on your personal financial situation if and when foreclosures mushroom across the country.

to derogate from the criteria regarding sharing of competences between the Member States in order to facilitate the bringing together of family members where that is necessary on humanitarian grounds, [it] must be capable of applying to situations going beyond those which are the subject of Articles 6 to 8 of the Regulation, even though they concern persons who do not fall within the definition of «family members» within the meaning of Article 2 (i) of [the] Regulation.

The referring court first asked whether Article 15 (2)(considering it the lex specialis) signified that a State which is prima facie not responsible for the asylum seekers becomes automatically responsible on humanitarian grounds, in a situation of dependency such as the present.

The plea of X and X and others that are in a similar situation should animate the Commission to come up with a viable proposal for EU legislation governing the issuance by Member States of long - term visas and residence permits to third - country nationals on humanitarian grounds, which the EU is competent to adopt according to Article 79 (2) of the TFEU.

This implies that the situation in which such an extension can be granted is different from situation in which exceptions on the basis of humanitarian grounds can be given.

To the AG, it is clear that the applicants» situation is one that justifies the issuance of a visa with limited territorial validity on humanitarian grounds.

The vast majority of people dying in Darfur are from the humanitarian situation, not directly from the conflict.

Jan Egeland, head of UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, has proclaimed that the situations in Congo and Uganda have each exceeded Darfur as humanitarian crises, but the world has not paid it equal attention, even though he noted there is even more of an opportunity to save lives in these otherHumanitarian Affairs, has proclaimed that the situations in Congo and Uganda have each exceeded Darfur as humanitarian crises, but the world has not paid it equal attention, even though he noted there is even more of an opportunity to save lives in these otherhumanitarian crises, but the world has not paid it equal attention, even though he noted there is even more of an opportunity to save lives in these other situations.

Amnesty International Ireland's executive director Colm O'Gorman cautioned that the use of fully autonomous weapons «would result in unlawful killings and injuries both in situations of armed conflict, where both international humanitarian law and international human rights law apply, and in law enforcement operations, where international human rights law applies.»

UK Prime Minister Theresa May on Wednesday answered questions in the House of Commons in London on a number of issues, including the case of the Cambridge Analytica data mining firm and the humanitarian situation in Syria.

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