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Under-Secretary General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator of the United Nations | |
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since July 2021 | |
Inaugural holder | Jan Eliasson 1992 |
Formation | General Assembly Resolution 46/182.[1] December 1991 |
Website | unocha.org |
The Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator is a high-level position in the United Nations that heads the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs.
The current holder is Martin Griffiths of the United Kingdom, who took office in July 2021, following his appointment by UN Secretary-General António Guterres.