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UN spokesperson warns of liquidity crisis as voluntary funding cuts hit humanitarian partners
Summary
At the Feb. 27 briefing, the UN spokesperson said voluntary funding cuts are driving immediate shortfalls for humanitarian and development partners, while peacekeeping funding remains more predictable because it is assessed. The spokesperson called for member states to understand the rapid impact of cuts.
The United Nations said Feb. 27 that cuts in voluntary contributions are producing immediate and severe impacts for humanitarian and development partners, while assessed peacekeeping budgets remain comparatively predictable.
UN spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric said some cuts "hit our humanitarian and development partners" and described the UN’s overall situation as a liquidity crisis. "We are right now,…
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