Jan Egeland Disasters Quotations

We, as internationals, deal with mass natural disasters around the globe a number of times a year, so we have well-tested systems which have now been appreciated by many of these U.S. agencies.

We're in a bad year. There have been more international disasters than usual. All the wars are continuing. The Pakistan situation will have an effect elsewhere.

This is one of the most destructive natural disasters ever measured in the amount of homes destroyed, people affected, people displaced,