Month: May 2019
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Middle East
Conflict in Yemen: Devastating toll on pregnant women as malnutrition admissions soar
The number of pregnant and breastfeeding women treated for acute malnutrition almost doubled between..
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Conflict in Yemen: Devastating toll on pregnant women as malnutrition admissions soar
The number of pregnant and breastfeeding women treated for acute malnutrition almost doubled between..
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Press briefing notes on Iran and Hungary
Spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights: Ravina Shamdasani Location: Geneva Date:..
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Protecting the rights of minorities in Iraq
For minorities to be able to enjoy equal rights and participate in decision-making, an important pla..
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CRS BRACES FOR CYCLONE FANI IN INDIA AND BANGLADESH
As Cyclone Fani barrels toward India and Bangladesh, CRS prepares its response BALTIMORE, MARYLAND,..
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Migrants die while detained in inhumane conditions in Yemen
Aden—The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is alarmed by reports of migrants dying of p..
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While Brexit is ongoing, climate change will never get the attention that it desperately needs
A war footing for climate change? That's the call being made by Ed Miliband this morning, as th..
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42,000 Libyans now displaced by Tripoli clashes, UNHCR among those providing aid
This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Charlie Yaxley – to whom quoted text may be..
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UN responds to humanitarian needs, gradual shift to recovery and strengthening resilience
United Nations agencies in collaboration with the Government of Malawi, national and international a..
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“Bizarrely hectoring” John Humphrys criticised for Ed Miliband climate change interview
Perhaps understandably unruffled by the prospect of extinction, the BBC Radio 4 Today programmes Joh..
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