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UN's Global Emergency Response Fund provides US$10 million to help most vulnerable in Ethiopia

Emergency Relief Coordinator and Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs Mark Lowcock released US$10 million from the Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) to urgently help the most vulnerable people displaced in Ethiopia due to the conflict...

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Youth leaders ready to ‘roll up their sleeves’ and get to work at annual UN forum

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A group of young people at the Fifth Global Forum of the UN Alliance of Civilizations.

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New UN funding to help sustain critical aid programmes for hundreds of thousands in Ethiopia

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A severe drought in Ethiopia's Oromia region has left almost every family with hardly anything to feed...

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The U.S. Government And the World Food Programme Partner To Defeat Malnutrition In Tajikistan

Staff from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) joined United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) Deputy Country Director Mariko Kawabata in a visit to Balkhi district in Khatlon to review the progress of the recently launched...

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