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In Iraq, UN chief Guterres urges more support for those who have 'suffered enormously'

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UN Secretary-General António Guterres interacting with a child at the Hassan Sham camp in...

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As famine looms, malnutrition and disease rise sharply among children in Somalia

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Nur Ismail, 3, is treated for acute watery diarrhoea at the cholera treatment centre in Bay...

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A year after key conference sought to boost resettlement targets for Syrian refugees, half of the 500,000 places sought have been achieved

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The Mahmut family from Syria began a new life in Ottawa in 2016, under Canada’s humanitarian programme to resettle 25,000...

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WFP Executive Board Welcomes Appointment Of David Beasley As New Head

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David Beasley.

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