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Tens Of Thousands In Lake Chad Region To Benefit From Increased EU Contribution

The World Food Programme (WFP) welcomes a one-million euro contribution from the European Union through the Instrument Contributing to Stability and Peace. This contribution takes the EU’s financial support to WFP in the Lake Chad region to 4,5...

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WFP Welcomes Kuwait Contribution To Food Assistance For Iraqis Affected By Mosul Crisis

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More than 3 million Iraqis have been displaced by conflict...

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IFAD reaffirms its commitment to help Colombia overcome the effects of 50 years of conflict

The Executive Board of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) approved a new country strategy for Colombia, reaffirming the organization’s commitment to help the country overcome the effects of a 50-year conflict by promoting rural...

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European Commissioners mark UNICEF’s birthday with “tiny stories” looking towards a better world for children

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Circa 1946 in Egypt, children, including two boys in a toy wagon made from salvaged wood, play in the UNRRA refugee camp in Tolumbat....

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