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UN refugee chief Grandi in Libya: UNHCR ramping up its humanitarian response

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A displaced Libyan boy from the city of Sirte sits on a mattress distributed by the Red Crescent in Alarbaeen, Libya, in 2016...

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WFP Delivers Food To Thousands Hit By Recent Violence In Central African Republic

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is dispatching food by air and road to thousands of people in need of food assistance in conflict-torn Central African Republic (C.A.R.), where a new wave of violence has killed dozens of people and...

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WFP Welcomes Canadian Earth Group Support For School Meals In Tajikistan

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) in Tajikistan in partnership with Caritas Switzerland (Caritas) ) hosted a five-day visit for an organisation that raises money for school meals – the Canadian Earth Group – in Dushanbe and Muminabad 13 to...

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Mosul: 200,000 more people could be displaced as battle nears Old City – UN

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Six family members fleeing the Mosul, Iraq, offensive, celebrate their new found freedoms, as they clamber out...

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