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Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC)

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Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC)

@iascch

The primary UN global coordination forum, bringing together UN and non-UN humanitarian partners, to better prepare for and respond to humanitarian crises.

Geneva & New York

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Joined November 2014

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Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC)
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May 20
Protecting civilians in armed conflict is a responsibility Member States and the UN Security Council must uphold. It is a legal obligation and a moral imperative. Principals of the #IASC raise the alarm over blatant violations of IHL and human rights law bit.ly/4wFKWel
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Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC)
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Feb 21, 2024
Civilians in #Gaza are in extreme peril. We are calling on Israel to fulfil its legal obligation to provide food and medical supplies and facilitate aid operations. And we are calling on the world’s leaders to prevent an even worse catastrophe. #IASC 👉bit.ly/4bWEtSa
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Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC)
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Jan 30, 2024
We cannot abandon the people of #Gaza Decisions by various Member States to pause funds for #UNRWA will have catastrophic consequences for the 2.2 million people of Gaza. We appeal for these decisions to be reconsidered. #IASC statement 👉bit.ly/42iyMJQ
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Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC)
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Nov 1, 2024
We the leaders of 15 @UN and humanitarian organizations urge, yet again, all parties fighting in #Gaza to protect civilians, and call on the State of #Israel to cease its assault on Gaza & on the humanitarians trying to help Statement #IASC Principals 👉 bit.ly/40pLGqx
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Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC)
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Nov 5, 2023
We need an immediate humanitarian ceasefire. We plea for the parties to respect all their obligations under #IHL & human rights law. Civilians and the infrastructure they rely on – hospitals, shelters & schools – must be protected. Statement #IASC👉bit.ly/3MtITES
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Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC)
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Dec 28, 2022
🚨📢 #Women’s participation in aid delivery must continue 🚨📢 We #urge the de facto authorities to reconsider & reverse this directive Female staff are #key to every aspect of the #humanitarianresponse Statement by Principals of the #IASC #Afghanistan 👉bit.ly/3vkuamG
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Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC)
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Nov 16, 2023
Humanitarian Chiefs will not participate in the establishment of any ”safe zone” in #Gaza that is set up without the agreement of all the parties, and unless fundamental conditions are in place to ensure safety and other needs are met. Statement #IASC 👉bit.ly/3SIThwz
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Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC)
@iascch
Oct 14, 2022
We welcome @UN_Women to the #IASC, the primary @UN coordination mechanism for a coherent and timely international response to humanitarian crises. Together we will make #genderequality and the #empowerment of #women central to humanitarian action. #strongertohether
Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC)
@iascch
Aug 19, 2024
"We will continue to stay & deliver in humanitarian crises around the world-but the situation requires us to take a united stand" #IASC Principals & 413 #humanitarian organizations call for the protection of civilians, incl. their staff #ActForHumanity👉bit.ly/3McqewW
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Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC)
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Feb 21, 2024
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Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC)
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Nov 28, 2022
#IASC, Humanitarian Chiefs stand together, committed to: ▶️ put #protection at the center of the global #IASC humanitarian response ▶️ prioritise Victim/Survivor Centered Approach & demonstrate zero tolerance to #SEA ▶️ spur collective #IASC efforts to boost humanitarian #funding
Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC)
@iascch
Aug 15, 2023
After 4 Months of War, Humanitarian Leaders Urge Action to End the Tragedy in #Sudan "We call for an immediate cessation of hostilities. The people of Sudan need peace and equitable access to humanitarian relief." Statement by Principals of the #IASC 👉bit.ly/3DWShME
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Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC)
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Sep 5, 2022
📢🚨Window of opportunity to prevent #famine in #Somalia is closing It is unacceptable that people are dying of #hunger. We must take action now. We urge all actors to facilitate immediate & safe access for humanitarian operations. #IASC Statement👉bit.ly/3RjAuV3
Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC)
@iascch
Sep 23, 2024
"We urgently call for a sustained, immediate & unconditional ceasefire. We urge world leaders, once again, to wield their influence to ensure respect for IHL, IHRL & the rulings of the ICJ–through diplomatic pressure & cooperation in ending impunity" #IASC bit.ly/3XSwccH
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