Martin Griffiths

Martin Griffiths
United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator
In office
19 July 2021 – 1 July 2024
Appointed byAntónio Guterres
Preceded byMark Lowcock
Succeeded byThomas Fletcher
United Nations Special Envoy for Yemen
In office
16 February 2018 – 19 July 2021
Appointed byAntónio Guterres
Preceded byIsmail Ould Cheikh Ahmed
Succeeded byHans Grundberg
Personal details
Born (1951-07-03) 3 July 1951 (age 73)
Colombo, Sri Lanka
NationalityBritish
Children2

Martin Griffiths (born 3 July 1951) is a British diplomat who served as Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator at the United Nations from 2021 to 2024.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Mr. Martin Griffiths of the United Kingdom - Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator".
  2. ^ "UN humanitarian chief Martin Griffiths to step down due to health reasons". Aljazeera. Retrieved 27 July 2024.