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UN scales up cholera prevention in South Sudan
South Sudan and UN health partners have scaled up cholera prevention campaigns as the number of deaths from the water-borne diseases has risen in...
McLachlan-Karr appointed UN deputy special rep in Guinea-Bissau
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres announced today the appointment of David McLachlan-Karr of Australia as his new Deputy Special Representative in Guinea-Bissau. Mr. McLachlan-Karr...
UN says 22.9 million people need food aid in Horn of Africa
About 22.9 million people in Horn of Africa region are in need of humanitarian assistance amid a looming famine in some countries, the UN...
Humanitarian situation continues to worsen in Central African Republic – UN
The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) warned Thursday that the humanitarian situation in the Central African Republic (CAR) continues to...
US$550 million needed to help most vulnerable Afghans in 2017
The humanitarian community in Afghanistan on Saturday appealed for 550 million U.S. dollars to support the most vulnerable people in militancy-hit country, according to...
