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FOOD: Pressure on maize price grows

The cost of maize meal-based porridge provided by aid agencies has been going up.

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At UN-backed consultative meeting, Somali regions agree to end dispute

Ambassador Augustine Mahiga, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s Special Representative for Somalia

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UN-NGO forum urges linking sustainable development with public engagement

The annual joint conference of the United Nations and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) concluded today in Bonn, Germany, with...

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PAKISTAN: Two million hit by floods in Sindh Province

Pakistan’s southern province of Sindh is facing disaster once more with heavy rains over the past five days, according to the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA). “Two million people in 15 [out of 23] districts have been affected,” PDMA...

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