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UNHCR, WFP, IOM And Government Of Mauritania Welcome Japanese Ambassador On His First Visit To Mbera Camp And Surroundings

The Ambassador of Japan to Mauritania, H.E. Hisatsugu Shimizu, visited Mbera camp from 21 to 23 November to have a first-hand account of Japan-funded interventions carried out by the United Nations’ High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the World...

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'Immediate action' needed as millions in north-eastern Nigeria face food insecurity – UN

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Displaced girl suffering from malnutrition in Kuya camp, Monsuno, Nigeria.

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Space community underlines need for stronger cooperation as UN conference in Dubai closes

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Michael Simpson, Executive Director, Secure World Foundation (left); Simonetta Di Pippo,...

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Defence: why MEPs are pushing for closer cooperation

The security in and around Europe is deteriorating, while there are concerns over the incoming USA administration's commitment to backing Europeans' security through Nato. This week MEPs approve several measures to facilitate cooperation on defence...

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