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First Person: Ending violence against women - ‘men and boys — I am talking to you’, says UN Deputy Chief

Men and boys who “turn a blind eye” to violence against women, must accept that they are “accomplices to violence” according to the UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed.

Health and humanitarian air lifeline under threat as funds run out

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Without funds, ‘no choice’ but to suspend most aid flights, warns WFP

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a cargo flight from WFP’s newly established Global Humanitarian Response Hub in Liège,...

World Refugee Day: End conflict that drives ‘appalling’ displacement numbers

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A Rohingya refugee family sit in the doorway of their new monsoon-ready shelter in Cox’s...