Month: September 2021
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Afghanistan: Rapid decline in public health conditions, WHO warns
Healthcare provision is deteriorating fast in Afghanistan, the UN health agency warned on Wednesday, with cases of measles and diarrhoea shooting…
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FAO’s final steps towards the completion of Green Climate Fund Readiness Programme in Iran
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Department of Environment (DOE), as the National Designated…
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Critical gaps in refugee education, only 34 per cent attend secondary school: UNHCR
Two-thirds of refugee children might never get to secondary school, the UN refugee agency (UNHCR) warned on Tuesday, as it…
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IOM concerned for migrants facing ‘dire conditions’ at EU-Belarus border
Migrants are facing “dire conditions” at the European Union-Belarus border, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) warned on Monday. Reports of cross-border…
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Lebanon: Almost three-quarters of the population living in poverty
Poverty in Lebanon has drastically increased over the past year and now affects about 74% of the population, warned the UN Economic and…
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WHO to G20 Health Ministers: Meet COVID-19 pledges, support regional vaccine manufacturing
Despite hopes that by now the pandemic would be under control, the head of the UN’s health agency told the…
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Afghanistan: UN humanitarian chief calls for ‘rights…well-being’ of women
Women in Afghanistan play a “critical role” in delivering aid, the UN Humanitarian told the leadership of the Taliban in…
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Germany helps WFP provide vital support to Afghan refugees in Iran
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) welcomes a generous €2 million contribution from the Federal Republic of Germany in…
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