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South Sudan: Bureaucratic obstacles hindering relief work must stop, says senior UN official

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Humanitarian partners have responded rapidly and are working around the clock to assist people in Wau...

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IFAD to provide $20.5 million to boost sustainable agriculture in Dry Corridor in Nicaragua

The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and Nicaragua have signed a financial agreement to boost sustainable agricultural production in the Dry Corridor, the area of the country most affected by droughts and climate change.

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Collaboration Saving Children’s Lives In Northeast Nigeria And Protecting Them In The Future

Over a hundred thousand families in conflict-hit northeast Nigeria have been reached so-far with food and nutrition support in a US$20 million (£16.1m) multi-year joint project funded by the UK Department for International Development (DFID).

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Child rights agencies call on EU to put refugee and migrant children first

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On 8 March 2016, a boy lifts the plastic sheeting off his makeshift tent to look out.

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