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Germany contributes US$10 million to support smallholder farmers affected by climate change in Zambia

“Addressing multiple vulnerabilities driven by conflict, climate change and the current COVID-19 health crisis requires joined efforts,” said Mr Achim Burkart, Germany’s Ambassador to Zambia. “We hope that this funding can support WFP, the Government...

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Yemen oil tanker wreck: Time running out to avert ‘looming environmental, economic and humanitarian catastrophe’

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UN teams from the UNMHA mission in the crucial Yemeni port city of Hudaydah, close to where...

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‘Turn the tide’ across a turbulent world, UN chief urges key development forum

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Development workers hand over relief aid to a woman amid the COVID-19 pandemic in Dhaka,...

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Cities and local government must focus on well-being of people in developing countries

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A people-centred focus on the well-being of those in developing countries, such as Burkina...

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