Humanitarian & Disaster Assistance
2013
Oct
25
Past Event
Durable Solutions to Displacement: Development and Peacebuilding Dimensions
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New York, New York
We need to be looking at adaptation, we need to be looking at migration as a form of adaptation, we need to be looking at disaster risk reduction and then, of course, we need to look at humanitarian protection and assistance.
[A presidential statement on humanitarian issues] is a step forward, but a resolution would be much stronger.
A country like Lebanon that only has four million people is looking at having one million registered (Syrian) refugees by the end of the year…How much more can a country like Lebanon be expected to do in terms of receiving refugees?
2013
Sep
23
Past Event
Aiding Civilians in a Sectarian Conflict: Syria
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Washington, DC