Jan Egeland

Jan Egeland

politician Norway

Jan Egeland is a prominent Norwegian humanitarian leader and the Secretary General of the Norwegian Refugee Council. He has a long history of advocating for human rights and humanitarian assistance, having served in various roles within the United Nations and other international organizations. Egeland has been vocal about the challenges faced by humanitarian agencies, particularly in light of recent cuts to aid, emphasizing the urgent need for support for those affected by conflicts and disasters.

Born on Mar 15, 1965 (60 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
299,480
Power
2,419$
Sentiment
5.05
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Norway 3 5.00 0.24% +0% 5,421,241 12,959 $403,000 963$
Guyana 1 6.00 0.08% +0% 786,552 624 $6,000 5$
Slovakia 1 6.00 0.06% +0% 5,459,642 3,210 $110,000 65$
Indonesia 1 5.00 0.10% +0% 273,523,615 276,846 $1,119,000 1,133$
United Arab Emirates 1 6.00 0.06% +0% 9,890,400 5,842 $430,000 254$
Totals 7 295,081,450 299,481 $2,068,000 2,420$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Norway Norway: Jan Egeland criticized the method of air-dropping humanitarian aid in Gaza after a visit last year. 5

Aftenposten: Nok mat på vei inn i Gaza til å fø hele Gazas befolkning i nesten tre måneder

Norway Norway: Jan Egeland criticized the method of air-dropping humanitarian aid in Gaza after a visit last year. 5

Aftenposten: Israel åpner på nytt for flyslipp av mat til Gaza

Guyana Guyana: Jan Egeland, the secretary general of the Norwegian Refugee Council, stated that their supplies were exhausted and staff were starving. 6

Stabroek News: No aid supplies left, staff starves in Gaza, Norwegian Refugee Council says

Indonesia Indonesia: Jan Egeland, Secretary General of NRC, reported that their last supplies had been distributed and nothing was left. 5

Kompas: Bencana Kelaparan di Gaza Makin Mengkhawatirkan

Slovakia Slovakia: Jan Egeland announced that the supplies of the Norwegian Refugee Council have run out and some of its employees are starving. 6

SME – major Slovak daily, est. 1993: Hrôzy v Pásme Gazy nemajú v posledných rokoch obdobu, tvrdí generálny tajomník OSN

Norway Norway: Jan Egeland is the Secretary General of the Norwegian Refugee Council and has stated that the relocation will have dramatic consequences for the residents. 5

Aftenposten: Israel beordrer Flyktninghjelpen til å flytte Gaza-hovedkvarteret

Jamaica Jamaica: Jan Egeland visited Cabo Delgado this month and described the situation in northern Mozambique as a neglected crisis. 7

The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834: At least 120 children abducted by insurgents in Mozambique | World News

Taiwan Taiwan: Jan Egeland is the executive director of the Norwegian Refugee Council, expressing concerns about the involvement of for-profit contractors in aid distribution. 5

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: War zones: Aid for hire

United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates: Jan Egeland, Secretary General of the Norwegian Refugee Council, emphasized the need for more resources to continue humanitarian efforts. 6

Al Ittihad: الأمم المتحدة: الحروب شردت 122 مليون شخص حول العالم