Over 700,000 vulnerable according to UN as region is hit by increased militarisation, poor harvest and little access to clean water.
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Over 700,000 vulnerable according to UN as region is hit by increased militarisation, poor harvest and little access to clean water.
[Read more…] about Eastern Congo faces insecurity and cholera threat
A modern day land rush
In areas of northern Mali the price of food and fuel is rocketing as supplies start to dry up after looting following recent military operations, and with traders who have fled the area failing to return amid growing numbers of reports of reprisal attacks.
Just over a quarter of the taxes that could be raised each year from money currently hidden away in tax havens would be enough to lay the foundation for ending global hunger.
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Reaction to donor pledges for Syria humanitarian crisis
UN appeal needs urgent funds to stem spiralling crisis.