The UN has allocated 11 million dollars (about N4 billion) to help 60,000 internally displaced people in Borno and
other humanitarian operations in North - East Nigeria.
Not exact matches
«I am today more interested also to encourage
other donors to step up to the plate and to finance neutral
humanitarian organizations and
operations more generously and this certainly is true for some Europeans states, Gulf states as well as
other important countries,» Maurer added.
Making the disclosures during a briefing to strategic partners at N'djamena and giving an update of «
Operation Amni Fakat», Force Commander, MNJTF, Major General Lucky Irabor observed that Boko Haram terrorism like
other similar conflicts create complex emergencies which attract
humanitarian, military and
other interventions.
«This is in addition to range of
other air
operations and
humanitarian intervention schemes aimed at winning the heart and minds of the populace in the conflict areas.
There's been a growing awareness in the Pentagon and State Department that substantial benefits can accrue from an expanding role for military forces in
humanitarian work, disaster response and «stability
operations» that, among
other things, can improve north - south relations in turbulent regions.
Climate change and associated impacts on U.S. military and
other national security - related missions and
operations could adversely affect readiness, negatively affect military facilities and training, increase demands for Federal support to non-federal civil authorities, and increase response requirements to support international stability and
humanitarian assistance needs.
Professional Duties & Responsibilities Oversaw security
operations in the United States and during three tours of duty in Iraq Served in a 6 man scout sniper team which successfully completed 50 missions in theater Determined range, windage, and elevation for active insurgent targets Built strong rapport with indigenous people to attain information on High Priority targets Operated deep in hostile territory without support units for extended periods of time Trained and led a 12 marine security patrol team in combat and high pressure situations Provided fire support and communications with artillery, jets, and
other support units Responsible for base security
operations including checkpoints in hostile territory Searched vehicles and individuals for weapons and
other contraband prior to base entry Highly trained in weapons, hand to hand combat, and field first aid Proficient in
operation and maintenance of military communications technology Oversaw police
operations including investigations, law enforcement, and administration Maintain the highest level of physical fitness and health Performed various
humanitarian relief efforts throughout Africa and the surrounding area Handled high pressure situations in a calm, professional, and effective manner