Toby Lanzer

Toby Lanzer (born 1965), a national of the United Kingdom, is currently the United Nations Deputy Special Representative for the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA). Prior to this appointment of 31 January 2017 to the post by United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres, he served the United Nations in various high-level positions.

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• Humanitarian coordinator toby lanzer on deteriorating situation in south sudan
• Toby lanzer un resident and humanitarian coordinator south sudan
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Toby Lanzer began his career with the United Nations Development Programme in 1992, where he was involved in peacekeeping, humanitarian affairs and development. Most recently, he has held several high-level positions in the field including as Resident Coordinator and Humanitarian Coordinator in the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISSO), Regional Humanitarian Coordinator for the Sahel and Chief of Staff of the United Nations Integrated Mission in Timor-Leste (UNMIT). He holds a master’s degree in international affairs and a bachelor’s degree in history, as well as a post-graduate certificate in forced migration. He received his education at the University of New Hampshire, Columbia University and University of Oxford.

He has also worked in Brazil, Chile and Georgia.

Lanzer was expelled from South Sudan on 1 June 2015 with no reason given by the South Sudanese government.