IASC Weekly Meeting (on Civil-Military Coordination in Cyclone Nargis Response Operation and on Djibouti)
Geneva
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Summary Notes
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I Civil-Military Coordination in Cyclone Nargis Response Operation.
Fredrik recently returned from Bangkok, where he worked with US and French military units in the response operation to Cyclone Nargis. He will brief on the challenges using military assets in a humanitarian operation in a highly politicized context.
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II Update on the Humanitarian Situation in Djibouti
Dr. Aloys Kamuragiye, UNICEF Representative in Djibouti, will provide a briefing on the worsening humanitarian situation in Djibouti, focusing on the impact of ongoing drought and UNICEF's emergency response.
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AOB
Ms. Julianne Di Nenna, Staff Development Officer of OCHA, will brief on the upcoming pilot Humanitarian Field Coordination Program, especially on the possibility of partnership with agencies on staff learning on humanitarian field coordination.