NPR's Noel King talks to Mark Lowcock, U.N. under-secretary-general for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordination, about what renewed fighting in northwest Syria has done to civilians.

In this Oct. 23, 2017, file photo, Mark Lowcock, U.N. Emergency Relief Coordinator, addresses his statement, during the Pledging Conference for the Rohingya Refugee Crisis, at the European ...

Mark Lowcock, the permanent secretary at the Department for International Development (Dfid), was given a gong for “public service”. 6.

UN aid chief calls for Eritrean forces to leave Tigray U.N. humanitarian chief Mark Lowcock is warning that “a campaign of destruction” is taking place in Ethiopia’s embattled Tigray province ...

Sir Mark Lowcock, the top UN official for humanitarian response, writes that the US needs to step up with leadership and money if the world is to successfully confront Covid-19 ...

Humanitarian chief Mark Lowcock made the single largest appeal in U.N. history Thursday, seeking $10.3 billion to mitigate the coronavirus pandemic and its deadly second-order effects, ...

Mark Lowcock has long had reason to be optimistic. For most of the UNâ?Ts humanitarian chiefâ?Ts lifetime, the lot of people across the Global South has been steadily improving. Billions were being ...

Mark Lowcock called the situation “bleak” and told the Security Council it had “deteriorated in an alarming way in recent weeks”. “We may now be approaching a tipping point, ...

Food prices are soaring around the world, and along with it so are rates of food insecurity and the risk of famine. As my guest today, Sir Mark Lowcock explains, this is only partly due to Russia’s ...

Mark Lowcock, United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator (OCHA) attends a news conference in Geneva, Switzerland, April 26, 2018.