World Humanitarian Day: voices from the field revisited
Last year, we marked World Humanitarian Day by profiling a selection of aid workers. Twelve months on, we speak to some of them again – as well as other humanitarians working in crisis areas – to get a flavour of life on the frontlineA string of protracted conflicts has pushed humanitarian agencies to their limits, with demand for help increasing even as funding gaps grow.By this time last year, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (Ocha) had appealed for $17.3b
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