How to deal with humanitarian crises: in conversation with the Rt Hon Sir Stephen O'Brien
- đ¤ Speaker: Speaker to be confirmed
- đ Date & Time: Tuesday 03 October 2017, 17:00 - 19:00
- đ Venue: Bawden Room, Jesus College
Abstract
The Department of Sociology, University of Cambridge and the Intellectual Forum, Jesus College welcome The Rt Hon Sir Stephen O’Brien, to talk about his time as (immediate past) Under Secretary General at the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) . The seminar will cover the challenges of dealing with the humanitarian crises in the Middle East and East Africa over the past three years looking at what worked and what didn’t in the humanitarian response system.
Professor Richard Sullivan, who is the director of the Conflict and Health Group, Kings College, London will lead the discussion.
Seminar is followed by a drinks reception in Jesus College.
Please register at: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/how-to-deal-with-humanitarian-crises-tickets-39089078486
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Speaker to be confirmed
Tuesday 03 October 2017, 17:00-19:00