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4 million jobs added to Nepal’s economy in the past decade as constraints to labor market outcomes still persist, states New World Bank report

Nepal’s economy added nearly four million jobs over the past decade, and average job quality increased significantly, according to the World Bank’s recent Nepal Jobs Diagnostic report. But continued job creation, especially of wage jobs, is needed to...

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Flanders Government provides continued support for WFP's resilience interventions in Malawi

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) welcomes a new contribution of EUR 2.3 million from the Flanders Government in Belgium which will help WFP reach an additional 100,000 smallholder farmers increasing their crop production and food...

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WFP welcomes Norway's support to its humanitarian response in Cabo Delgado, in northern Mozambique where insecurity is on the rise

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) welcomes a donation from the Government of Norway towards emergency operations in the humanitarian crisis-stricken province of Cabo Delgado in Mozambique. Norway’s contribution of 10 million Norwegian...

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Distrust of public institutions, health inequities could push more countries into conflict, UN political affairs chief warns

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Zaina's mother, Cremesta, has moved into her daughter's home in Montepuez after fleeing from...

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