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Gambian leaders must ensure peaceful transfer of power to President-elect, says Security Council

Wide view of the Security Council.

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Guinea-Bissau: Ban urges leaders to demonstrate goodwill to resolve political crisis

National Assembly building in Guinea-Bissau.

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Madagascar’s Prime Minister Calls For Support And Investment Against Chronic Malnutrition

The results of a new Cost of Hunger in Africa (COHA) study indicate that Madagascar’s economy loses 3.384 billion Ariary (US$1.5 billion) per year – the equivalent of 14.5% of the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) – to the effects of malnutrition...

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Russian Federation Boosts Support To WFP To Strengthen Rural Livelihoods Of The Most Vulnerable In The Kyrgyz Republic

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) welcomed a new contribution from the Russian Federation that will be used to support rural livelihoods and strengthen national productive safety nets for the most vulnerable communities in the Kyrgyz...

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