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MORE THAN A SON

“Boris collapsed in his bath this morning and has been admitted at the Cantonal Hospital”, was the WhatsApp message I received from Agnes…

Aug 23, 2021

MORE THAN A SON

Aug 23, 2021

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Beyond the Numbers: Stories of Victims of the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami

After my appointment as United Nations Assistant Humanitarian Coordinator and the Director of the Office for Humanitarian Assistance…

Aug 17, 2021

Beyond the Numbers: Stories of Victims of the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami

Aug 17, 2021

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I Remember 9/11

I lived in Norwood, New Jersey. It was a bright sunny morning as I drove to work at the United Nations in New York, 22 miles away. That…

Sep 11, 2021

I Remember 9/11

Sep 11, 2021

Bush Meat Meal in West Africa

The civil war in Liberia started in 1989 and a number of refugees crossed the borders into Cote d’Ivoire, Guinea and Sierra Leone. While…

Aug 13, 2021

Bush Meat Meal in West Africa

Aug 13, 2021

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Meeting Sanitary Needs during long Road Trips in Remote Areas

Lessons from my Experiences

Jul 28, 2021

Meeting Sanitary Needs during long Road Trips in Remote Areas

Jul 28, 2021

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Brown Bowl and Thorn Bushes

Unforeseen Impact of Funding Shortfalls of UNHCR Programme in 1989

Jul 22, 2021

Brown Bowl and Thorn Bushes

Jul 22, 2021

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Relief Supply to Women Refugees

The Inclusion of Menstrual Hygiene Supplies

Jul 19, 2021

Relief Supply to Women Refugees

Jul 19, 2021

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Seeking Employment for Refugees in Djibouti

An Unexpected Form of Protest

Jul 17, 2021

Seeking Employment for Refugees in Djibouti

Jul 17, 2021

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Experiences from United Nations Field Missions

THE VILLAGE CHIEF

Jul 13, 2021

Experiences from United Nations Field Missions

Jul 13, 2021

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Experiences as a Woman on Mission to Iran in 1986

Seeking Vocational Training Opportunities for Refugees in Iran

Jul 13, 2021

Experiences as a Woman on Mission to Iran in 1986

Jul 13, 2021

Yvette Stevens

Yvette Stevens

I spent 28 years working for the United Nations on humanitarian aid and development and six years as Ambassador of Sierra Leone to the United Nations in Geneva

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