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EU priorities for 2017: what Parliament has achieved so far

The European Union is focussing this year on delivering results in areas that matter to all Europeans. EU institutions have agreed on a set of priorities ranging from boosting e-commerce to protecting the environment and strengthening borders. Four...

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United States Funding Helps WFP Provide Vital Nutrition Support In Mozambique

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) welcomes an additional US$2.7 million contribution from the United States to support pregnant and nursing women, and people living with HIV (PLHIV) or TB on anti-retroviral treatment. The funding will be...

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UN, African Union sign new partnership framework to better respond to evolving challenges

Secretary-General António Guterres (at podium, right) and Moussa Faki Mahamat, Chairperson of the African Union...

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Community Based Disaster Risk Management And School Safety Programmes Launched In Balochistan

The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) - Balochistan in collaboration with the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and Focus Humanitarian Assistance (FOCUS) Pakistan launched two new programmes aimed at reducing the risks posed by...

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