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Humanitarian Aid
World News in Brief: Food insecurity triples, Mozambique aid boost, Uganda elections alert
The number of people facing acute food insecurity has tripled since 2016 to nearly 300 million, even as food-sector funding…
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Humanitarian Aid
World News in Brief: Global economy ‘on the brink’, ending slavery, Latin America jobs update
Global economic growth will slow to 2.6 per cent in 2025, down from 2.9 per cent in 2024, as global…
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Humanitarian Aid
Mozambique: ‘Civilians were killed, some were even beheaded’
“They live in community shelters, they live in classrooms which are overcrowded,” the UN refugee agency’s (UNHCR) representative in Mozambique…
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Climate Change
Arab region pushed to limits by climate extremes as 2024 smashes heat records
The Arab region is heating at nearly twice the global average, UN weather experts warned on Thursday, after 2024 saw…
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Human Rights
UN sounds alarm as landmine deaths rise amid funding cuts
The deadly legacy of conflicts old and new – from Gaza to Sudan and beyond – continues to kill and…
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SDGs
UN and partners back new measures to help millions move from vulnerability to opportunity
A major UN meeting in Doha wrapped up on Thursday with a renewed drive to help the world’s poorest countries…
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