Jan Egeland

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…

Where do people go when they're forced to flee their homeland – and which countries take them in? This animation, made with @f_l_o_u_r_i_s_h, tells the story of the last 50 years.

“Before, we could barely afford water and firewood now I buy in bulk."Najat, a mother of 7 in West Darfur, rebuilt her life with a grant from @NRC_Norway & @SwissDevCoop. She revived her late husband’s bakery & employs 11 people. But bread prices are soaring. Many are in need.

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

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…

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…

IDF soldiers ordered to shoot deliberately at unarmed Gazans waiting for humanitarian aid haaretz.com/israel-news/20…

#Mozambique: More than 600,000 people displaced. Over 900,000 face emergency hunger. And now 120 children kidnapped by armed groups. @NRC_Egeland: “Climate shocks, increasing violence and spiralling hunger are having a terrible impact.” abcnews.go.com/International/…

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.  Over 11,500 Afghans crossed back into the country just yesterday. Among them is Ali, 34, and his family:…

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…

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