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UN renews push for political solution as Yemen marks three years of all-out conflict

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The Yemeni city of Sa’ada has been heavily hit by airstrikes since conflict in the country....

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Improving mountain trails can unlock rural livelihood opportunities, WFP study shows

Improving roads and trails in mountainous regions of Nepal can improve food security and nutrition for remote rural communities, according to recent WFP research carried out in partnership with national and international experts.

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World cannot take water for granted, say UN officials at launch of global decade for action

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A woman in rural India carries containers of water to her home. Women in developing countries...

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Food crises continue to strike, and acute hunger intensifies

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Children in a refugee camp in Iraq.

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