The u. N. His bio is Available Online so let me be very brief in introducing him. Mark has more than 30 years of experience in both humanitarian and development context. Most of it spent with the u. K. s department for international development, which he eventually led as permanent secretary. He had led their humanitarian responses to such context as iraq, syria, nepal, several cases in africa, and haiti. He was also their directorgeneral for policy and corporate performance and finance. An extraordinary wealth of experience both in the context working where operations occur and on the infrastructure that helps to manage them. So were delighted to have sir mark with us today. Mark, there are innumerable humanitarian crises under way right now and at large scale. I know you Just Launched the u. N. s consolidated humanitarian appeal for the funding to support that effort. But today we want to focus on covid. And what the pandemic has meant for the crises that you helped to manage and for
Iraq with my cameraman with the Military Police south of baghdad. Here is my point. You go after aoc for her fear, saying it was illegitimate mate, she was in the adjacent building, you dont know what the hell youre talking about. She heard people saying where is she, where is she . She didnt know who those people were. Why am i using my experience . Because when we were on that patrol and this captain was explaining they are often weaponized and people started firing at us, they detonated the bodies, it blew over the humvee in front of us, all this gunfire was all over the place. Don, i swear, i thought i was going to die . A dead man i was haunted for weeks after that. I heard screaming, shots of pain, gunfire. I couldnt move because of the position we were in after the explosion. I thought somebody was going to stick their weapon in the turret and it was over. My cameraman and i were looking at each other and we thought it was over, okay . We were wrong. The voices i heard were our
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Dangerous conditions in egypts business. So the number of people around the world who have contracted coronaviruses exceeded 40000000 a quarter of those are still active cases iran has reported its highest ever daily death toll at least 337 people that have died of cave in 1000 over the past 24 hours and that brings the total number of fatalities up to more than 30000 and more than 10000000 cases have been reported across latin America Brazil argentina and colombia are among the top 10 worst hit countries in the world and other nations across europe including poland and italy are imposing more restrictions to tackle the new wave of infections and wales is going into a nationwide lockdown for 2 weeks that starts on friday its one of the worst hit areas in the u. K. Over on then jenna hall says the well slow down did come they surprise whales of course already under restrictions much of the country and on friday to the rather unprecedented step of banning people from travelling to wales
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