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Acknowledged
There is an urgent need to scale up the response to meet the existing critical...
Conclusion
There is an urgent need to scale up the response to meet the existing critical needs of displaced people.77 Paul Turnbull, UN WFP Ethiopia, told us that coordination was difficult, especially in a covid19 environment where the number of people able to meet face-to-face is limited and where other forms of communication are unreliable.78 Access
Government Response Summary
The government acknowledges the importance of ensuring access and safety for humanitarian actors, stating it is a key FCDO priority and has been raised bilaterally with Ethiopian authorities and with partners to improve access.
Government Response
Acknowledged
Government Response
Acknowledged
HM Government
Acknowledged
Ensuring access and safety for humanitarian actors remains a key priority of the FCDO response. This issue has been raised bilaterally by FCDO officials, and the Foreign Secretary, on multiple occasions, with the Ethiopian authorities. We continue to work closely with likeminded partners to improve access alongside efforts to reduce levels of conflict and find a political solution to the crisis.
Source
Committee
International Development Committee
Report
Tenth Report - The humanitarian situation in Tigray
30 Apr 2021
Addressee Bodies
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
Timeline
Recommendation age
5.2 yrs
Report published
30 Apr 2021