First There Is The Search And Rescue

First There Is The Search And Rescue Phase That Is Now Ending. It Is A Cruel Reality.

We Estimate That Humanitarian Agencies Have Access To About 350,000 Vulnerable People In Darfur - Only About One Third Of The Estimated Total Population In Need.

Increasingly Gang Violence And Organized Crime, Together With Climate Change-driven Natural Disasters, Are Displacing More People As Wars Are Fewer On The Continent And Political Violence Has Decreased Considerably, The Nrc Has Decided To Treat This As A Humanitarian Crisis.

I Think Now, We In The International Community Are Belatedly Wanting To Show Our Solidarity With The Somali Peoples And Also Do Our Best To Help Them Move To Better Times.

Finally, I Also Come In Recognition Of The Great Work That Has Been Undertaken By The Ngos And Un Agencies That Have Been Active For Many Years Here, Especially Through The Local Staff And International Staff Here In Somaliland And In Somalia At Large.