United Nations Rwanda Emergency Office

United Nations Rwanda Emergency Office

The United Nations Rwanda Emergency Office (UNREO), was an ad hoc UN group charged with gathering information and facilitating coordination between aid agencies in the aftermath of the 1994 Rwandan genocide. [ [http://www.un.org/Depts/dpko/dpko/co_mission/unamirFT.htm Rwanda-UNIMIR background] ,undated, www.un.org, (accessed 23 January 2007)] Although its services undoubtedly saved many lives, the project has been criticized as underfunded, with an ill-defined mandate and inexperienced staff.Fact|date=February 2007

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