Fletcher: Violence in Ethiopia has forced nearly 50,000 people to flee to Kenya
Brussels, November 6 (Hibya) – United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator Tom Fletcher announced that nearly 50,000 people had sought refuge in Kenya due to intercommunal violence in southern Ethiopia. Fletcher said he had allocated $3 million from the UN Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) to deliver urgent humanitarian assistance to displaced people.
United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator Tom Fletcher announced that nearly 50,000 people had sought refuge in Kenya due to intercommunal violence in southern Ethiopia.
Stating that assistance would be delivered to those in need through humanitarian partners in the region, Fletcher said, "Intercommunal violence in southern Ethiopia has forced nearly 50,000 people to flee to Kenya. I have allocated $3 million from the UN Central Emergency Response Fund to help urgently deliver life-saving food, water, shelter and healthcare support."
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