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UK aid to stop modern slavery in Nigeria

UK aid will protect thousands of vulnerable men, women and children in Nigeria from modern slavery and unsafe migration through innovative prevention work such as public information campaigns, awareness raising at schools and universities, and new...

Somalia: Food security improving but recovery remains fragile

The Humanitarian Coordinator (HC) for Somalia, Peter de Clercq, urged on September 2, the international community to sustain assistance to people affected by conflict, 2017 drought as well as this year’s devastating floods and cyclone.

Yemen to Give Civil Servants Raises; Protests Rage Against Economy

Yemen's government says it is giving civil servants and pensioners pay raises, after protests against the country's woeful economy nearly paralyzed a major port city Sunday.

UN urges countries to step up assistance for Palestine refugees

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A Palestine refugee woman receives food assistance at the UNRWA Khan Younis Distribution...

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