David Miliband Responds to Insufficient Funding Galvanized at Yemen Pledging Conference
March 02, 2021
March 02, 2021
NEW YORK, March 2 -- The International Rescue Committee issued the following statement on March 1, 2021:
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David Miliband, President and CEO at the International Rescue Committee, said, "The news that today's UN pledging conference on Yemen resulted in less than half of what was asked for and necessary to save lives is a symbol of global retreat from addressing critical global problems.
With a $2 billion shortfall, the decisions today of the riches . . .
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David Miliband, President and CEO at the International Rescue Committee, said, "The news that today's UN pledging conference on Yemen resulted in less than half of what was asked for and necessary to save lives is a symbol of global retreat from addressing critical global problems.
With a $2 billion shortfall, the decisions today of the riches . . .