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Jan Egeland Quotes

«The government must stop further evictions and be more flexible in allowing shelter and other programs for those affected. It must ensure that beneficiaries are assisted solely on the basis of need.»
Author: Jan Egeland
«I have received assurances from the government that this will never be repeated and that the government has taken a number of actions to prevent such an event in future. This is good new for us, because we don't want to leave Cote d'Ivoire - we want to stay and continue our effective actions for all the Ivorian people.»
Author: Jan Egeland
«We have reason to fear that 2006 could be as bad as 2005.»
Author: Jan Egeland
«Haiti is the most vulnerable society in the region and Cuba is one of the best prepared, if not the best prepared for natural disasters. The same hurricane which would take zero lives in Cuba would kill massively in Haiti.»
Author: Jan Egeland
«Cuba is one of the best prepared nations to deal with these natural phenomena because it knows exactly what to do in high-risk zones.»
Author: Jan Egeland
«Too often, aid resembles a lottery, in which a few win, but most lose, based on considerations other than need.»
Author: Jan Egeland
«We must end this tyranny of silence.»
Author: Jan Egeland
«The goal of the fund is simple: to provide aid workers with funding to jump-start lifesaving relief operations .»
Author: Jan Egeland
«It's like a lottery, where there are 50 victimized groups always trying to get the winning ticket, and they play every night and they lose every night.»
Author: Jan Egeland
«We cannot now have a generation of aspirations for peace being destroyed (in southern Sudan) by the Lord's Resistance Army coming in from northern Uganda and from other ethnic militias in southern Sudan.»
Author: Jan Egeland