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Jamie McGoldrick - UN Humanitarian Coordinator in Yemen
Jamie McGoldrick is the UN humanitarian coordinator in Yemen. The country is embroiled in civil war, but casualties may be dwarfed by the number of deaths caused by starvation.
The war in Yemen has resulted in 10,000 civilian fatalities so far, but this number may soon be dwarfed by the number of deaths caused by starvation. Yemen is experiencing a humanitarian catastrophe which the warring parties are making worse and which the outside world seems unwilling or unable to tackle. Stephen Sackur talks to the UN humanitarian coordinator in the country, Jamie McGoldrick. Is he losing the struggle to save millions of lives?
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Wed 3 May 201723:30GMT
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Stephen Sackur |
| Interviewed Guest | Jamie McGoldrick |
Broadcasts
- Wed 3 May 201701:30GMTBBC News Channel BBC News UK HD & BBC News UK only
- Wed 3 May 201703:30GMTBBC News Channel BBC News UK & BBC News UK HD only
- Wed 3 May 201723:30GMTBBC News Channel BBC News UK HD & BBC News UK only