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If you're a member of the press, the NRC media team can assist you with interviews or provide facts about our operations and emergency response in more than 31 countries around the world.
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If your enquiry is urgent please contact the media hotline: 

+47 90 56 23 29

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Global Media Contacts

 
Head office in Oslo:

Tuva Raanes BogsnesTuva Raanes Bogsnes | Oslo, Norway
Director, Media and Public Affairs
Mobile: +47 932 31 883
E-mail: tuva.bogsnes@nrc.no
Twitter: @TuvaRB
Time zone: UTC+01:00
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Tiril SkarsteinMichelle Delaney | Oslo, Norway (On leave)
Senior Media Adviser to the Secretary General
Mobile: +47 941 65 579
E-mail: michelle.delaney@nrc.no
Twitter: @michelledelaney 
Time zone: UTC+01:00
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Michelle DelaneyTiril Skarstein | Oslo, Norway
Team Leader, Media and Public Advocacy 
Mobile: +47 905 69 287
E-mail: tiril.skarstein@nrc.no
Twitter: @tirilskarstein
Time zone: UTC+01:00
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Becky Bakr AbdullaBecky Bakr Abdulla | Oslo, Norway
Media and Communications Adviser 
Mobile: +47 41613766
Email: beba@nrc.no
Twitter: @BeckyBakr
Time zone: UTC+01:00
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Middle East:

Karl Schembri | Amman, JordanKarl Schembri
Regional Media Advisor
Mobile +962 (0) 7902 20159
E-mail: karl.schembri@nrc.no
Skype: karl.schembri
Twitter: @Karl_Schembri
Time zone: UTC+03:00 
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Mike BruceMike Bruce | Beirut, Lebanon 
Advocacy and Information Adviser
Tel: +961 81 66 61 74
Skype: mike.bruce
E-mail: mike.bruce@nrc.no
Time zone: UTC+02:00
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Mike BruceTom Peyre-Costa | Iraq 
Media Coordinator
Tel: +964 751 182 3882 
Skype: tom.peyre-costa
E-mail: tom.peyrecosta@nrc.no 
Time zone: UTC+02:00
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Africa:


Geno TeofiloGeno Teofilo | Nairobi, Kenya
Regional Media and Communications Adviser
Mobile: +254 702 910 077
Email: geno.teofilo@nrc.no
Skype: Geno.Teo 
Twitter: @GenoWorldview 
Time zone: UTC+03:00
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Ephrem ChiruzaEphrem Chiruza | Goma, DR Congo
Information and Communication Officer
E-mail: ephrem.chiruza@nrc.no
Mobile: +243998883778
Tel: +243814181241
Twitter: @EphremChiruza
Time zone: (UTC +02.00)
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Asia:

Enayatullah AzadEnayatullah Azad | Kabul, Afghanistan
Media, Information & Advocacy Coordinator
Mobile: +930784864304
E-mail: enayatullah.azad@nrc.no
Twitter: @EnayatAzad
Time zone: UTC+04:30


 

 
America:

David GarciaDavid Garcia | Bogota, Colombia / Americas
Communication and Advocacy Officer
E-mail: david.garcia@nrc.no
Tel: +573214957209
Mobile: +573214957209
Time zone: UTC-05:00
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BasmaAlloushBasma Alloush | Washington, USA
Advocacy and Communications Officer, NRC USA
Phone: +1 (617) 966-0333
basma.alloush@nrc.no
Time zone: UTC-05:00

 

 

 

Europe:

Tatiana Stepykina

Tatiana Stepykina | Severodonetsk, Ukraine
Communication Coordinator
Tel: +38 067 828 5827 /+38 050 468 4555
E-mail: tatiana.stepykina@nrc.no
Skype: Tetiana.Stepykina
Twitter: @tatianastepyk1
Time zone: UTC+02:00
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Spike of people leaving Venezuela risk overwhelming humanitarian capacity

A young woman walks across a muddy path that resembles a river in Sharwari 5 camp in Maiduguri. The camp was one of the worst affected by the floods.
Nigeria |

Torrential rains destroy shelters for displaced people in northeast Nigeria

Mali |

MALI: Insecurity in Menaka region affects humanitarian assistance

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Spike of people leaving Venezuela risk overwhelming humanitarian capacity

“Anticipating the negative effects of new visa requirements in Ecuador and Peru, applied in the last three months, have led to a spike in the number of people leaving Venezuela in recent weeks”, warned Christian Visnes, country director of the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC).

A young woman walks across a muddy path that resembles a river in Sharwari 5 camp in Maiduguri. The camp was one of the worst affected by the floods.

Torrential rains destroy shelters for displaced people in northeast Nigeria

Torrential rain has destroyed makeshift tents and caused severe flooding to temporary displacement camps in northeast Nigeria, leaving vulnerable families homeless. The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is appealing for urgent financial assistance to address the colossal humanitarian needs and to prevent the spread of deadly cholera.

MALI: Insecurity in Menaka region affects humanitarian assistance

Insecurity and increased crime in the region of Menaka is having a detrimental impact on the civilian population and humanitarian organizations in the area. With a monthly average of six incidents of robberies and burglaries of humanitarian organizations, their residents and office, the level of crime is putting the humanitarian response in jeopardy.

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