Donor fatigue

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Donor fatigue is a phenomenon in which people no longer donate to charities, although they have in the past. [1] On a larger scale, it can also refer to a slowness to act on the part of the international community or any other donor base in response to a humanitarian crisis or call-to-action.

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">United Nations Security Council Resolution 813</span> United Nations resolution adopted in 1993

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">United Nations Security Council Resolution 856</span> 1993 UN Security Council resolution on Liberia

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">United Nations Security Council Resolution 862</span> United Nations Security Council resolution

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">United Nations Security Council Resolution 886</span> United Nations resolution adopted in 1993

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">United Nations Security Council Resolution 892</span> 1993 United Nations Security Council resolution on Georgia

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">United Nations Security Council Resolution 972</span> United Nations resolution adopted in 1995

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">United Nations Security Council Resolution 985</span> United Nations resolution adopted in 1995

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">United Nations Security Council Resolution 997</span> United Nations resolution adopted in 1995

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">United Nations Security Council Resolution 1001</span> United Nations resolution adopted in 1995

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">United Nations Security Council Resolution 1008</span> United Nations resolution adopted in 1995

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">United Nations Security Council Resolution 1014</span> United Nations resolution adopted in 1995

United Nations Security Council resolution 1014, adopted unanimously on 15 September 1995, after recalling all resolutions on the situation in Liberia, particularly 1001 (1995), the council discussed various aspects of the civil war and extended the mandate of the United Nations Observer Mission in Liberia (UNOMIL) until 31 January 1996.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">United Nations Security Council Resolution 1020</span> United Nations resolution adopted in 1995

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">United Nations Security Council Resolution 1041</span> United Nations resolution adopted in 1996

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">United Nations Security Council Resolution 1044</span> United Nations resolution adopted in 1996

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">United Nations Security Council Resolution 1059</span> United Nations resolution adopted in 1996

United Nations Security Council resolution 1059, adopted unanimously on 31 May 1996, after recalling all resolutions on the situation in Liberia, particularly Resolution 1041 (1996), the Council extended the mandate of the United Nations Observer Mission in Liberia (UNOMIL) until 31 August 1996 and discussed the security situation in the country.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">United Nations Security Council Resolution 1083</span> United Nations resolution adopted in 1996

United Nations Security Council resolution 1083, adopted unanimously on 27 November 1996, after recalling all resolutions on the situation in Liberia, particularly Resolution 1071 (1996), the Council extended the mandate of the United Nations Observer Mission in Liberia (UNOMIL) until 31 March 1997 and discussed matters relating to UNOMIL.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">United Nations Security Council Resolution 1087</span> United Nations resolution adopted in 1996

United Nations Security Council resolution 1087, adopted unanimously on 11 December 1996, after reaffirming Resolution 696 (1991) and all subsequent resolutions on Angola, extended the mandate of the United Nations Angola Verification Mission III until 28 February 1997.

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