UN swamped by a ‘Perfect Storm’ of humanitarian disasters

UN swamped by a ‘Perfect Storm’ of humanitarian disasters

John J. Metzler UNITED NATIONS — Faced with the ongoing civil war in Syria, the natural disaster in the Philippines, and a spreading civil conflict in the Central African Republic, the UN humanitarian agencies are confronting a near perfect storm of political and natural disasters. Add the continuing needs from earlier trouble spots such as […]