UK proposes USD 1b humanitarian fund under Egeland

News December 31, 2004

The United Kingdom proposes the creation of a huge new humanitarian fund under OCHA to improve the UN’s capacity to coordinate humanitarian emergencies, and has pledged GBP 100 million (USD 191 million) per year for this purpose.

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