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The Humanitarian Environment in South Sudan

April 19, 2013 at 3:30 PM

Location:433 Paterson Hall
Cost:Free
Key Contact:Institute of African Studies
Contact Email:african_studies@carleton.ca

The Humanitarian Environment in South Sudan: Challenges and Opportunities

with

Toby Lanzer, Deputy Special Representative in the United Nations Mission in the Republic of South Sudan (UNMISS)

Friday 19 April, 3:30 pm

The History Lounge, 433 Paterson Hall, Carleton University*

Mr.Toby Lanzer first joined UNDP in 1992. His most recent positions have included Chief of Staff of the United Nations Integrated Mission in Timor-Leste (UNMIT), Deputy Resident Coordinator and Humanitarian Coordinator in the United Nations Mission in Sudan (UNMIS) and UNDP Resident Representative in the Central African Republic. He has also served as Chief of the Consolidated Appeals Process (CAP), based at the United Nations Office at Geneva, and as Head of the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in the Russian Federation. The holder of a post-graduate certificate in forced migration, a master’s degree in international affairs, with a specialization in economic and political development, and a bachelor’s degree in history, Mr. Lanzer was educated at the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom, as well as Columbia University and the University of New Hampshire in the United States.

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