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DRC Crisis: A Plea for Humanity

DRC Crisis: A Plea for Humanity

Categories
News & Features / Features
Production Date
Video Length
00:01:38
Asset Language
English
Broadcasting UN Entity
DEPARTMENT OF GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS - DGC
Subject Topical
HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE
HUMANITARIAN CRISIS
Speaker Name
TOM FLETCHER
Speaker Role
Under-Secretary-General
Speaker Affiliation
UNITED NATIONS OFFICE FOR THE COORDINATION OF HUMANITARIAN AFFAIRS - OCHA
Geographic Subject
DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO
Summary
At the end of a visit to the DR Congo's eastern regions, UN Relief Chief Tom Fletcher stressed that the "needs are enormous. Over 20 million people here need support right now."
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Description
Tom Fletcher, the UN's humanitarian chief and Emergency Relief Coordinator, pleads for support amid crisis and funding shortfalls in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, as he wraps up a visit to the eastern regions.  
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