Jan Egeland (@nrc_egeland) 's Twitter Profile
Jan Egeland

@nrc_egeland

Secretary General of the Norwegian Refugee Council @NRC_Norway @Flyktninghjelp

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🚨NEWS: The shelter system in #Gaza is on the verge of failure, with no emergency items entering since Israel's blockade. 1.1 million people require emergency shelter assistance as displacement continues. More: nrc.no/news/2025/june…

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Uganda has long been a generous host of refugees, and yet international support for its work with vulnerable displaced people is being slashed. Already, food rations have been suspended for about 1 million refugees in the country because of severe funding shortfalls. ā¬‡ļø

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ā€œIt’s the most abrupt upheaval of humanitarian work in the U.N. in my 40 years as a humanitarian worker, by far. And it will make the gap between exploding needs and contributions to aid work even bigger.ā€ abcnews.go.com/International/…

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The cruel Israeli siege on the children of Gaza will even deny them clean water: With support from @EU_ECHO, NRC has delivered clean water to over 175,000 displaced people in Gaza in the first half of 2025. But without fuel, desalination plants and water trucks will soon grind

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Important report from NRC’s NORCAP on Gaza reveals the devastating lack of reliable energy and its consequences for daily survival and essential services. Every hour with no access to energy can mean the difference between life and death. The report calls for urgent

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Important report from NRC’s NORCAP on Gaza reveals the devastating lack of reliable energy: Energy crisis adds to survival threats in war-torn Gaza: aje.io/j6408l via Al Jazeera English

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This is day **118** with no access for critical NRC life-saving aid to Gaza’s women and children. Every day we hope to get through with our relief trucks to a starving population. Every day the Israeli military blocks our relief - including over 3,000 tents to families that

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Thousands of Afghan families have been forced to leave Iran and return to the poverty of Afghanistan, in search of safety following the hostilities between Iran and Israel.Ā  OverĀ 11,500Ā Afghans crossed back into the country just yesterday. Among them is Ali, 34, and his family:

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#Mozambique: More than 600,000 people displaced. Over 900,000 face emergency hunger. And now 120 children kidnapped by armed groups. Jan Egeland: ā€œClimate shocks, increasing violence and spiralling hunger are having a terrible impact.ā€ abcnews.go.com/International/…

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Today is the 119th day that NRC's humanitarian relief is blocked from entering #Gaza where 2 million civilians are starving, shelter less, and without health care, safe water and sanitation. In our 80 year long history we have been blocked from helping suffering communities

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The US brokered peace deal between DR Congo & Rwanda should mean the resumption of US humanitarian aid to the long suffering civilian population in eastern DRC. Only resumed aid can secure long term stability and help make the deal a reality for the people reuters.com/world/africa/r…

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Cuts in aid from major donors are close to crippling the humanitarian response in some of the world’s most dire displacement crises. Compared to this point last year, just two-thirds of the humanitarian funding has been received, which itself was dramatically lower than the

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Dr. Victoria Rose spent 21 days in Gaza in May, treating people who were shot trying to get food and children with life-changing injuries from Israeli bombs. nytimes.com/2025/07/09/wor… via @NYTimes