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Photo of a delegation of Deputy Humanitarian Chiefs from the  Inter-Agency Standing Committee as they start today a three-day visit to Burkina Faso

Deputy Humanitarian Chiefs Visit Burkina Faso

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Ouagadougou, 27 November 2023 – A delegation of Deputy Humanitarian Chiefs from the Inter-Agency Standing Committee is starting today a three-day visit to Burkina Faso.
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Photo of Hurricane Matthew, heavy rains and winds, damaged trees.

IASC Key Messages, The Climate Crisis

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  The Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC) members are working to address the consequences of climate shocks. We provide lifesaving assistance, protection and collaborate with communities to build resilience and take action.  We call for the following: The humanitarian community is calling for:
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Photo, DRC, Kivu. A displaced person holding a plate with raw beans and corn

IASC Key Messages, The Global Humanitarian Impact of High Food, Fertilizer and Fuel Prices

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The Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC) is alarmed at the effects of a super-crisis driven by lack of accessible and available food and energy and coupled with economic shocks. Our mission is to protect the lives and livelihoods of the poorest and most vulnerable people. We call on the international community to act now and at scale to save lives.