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UN appeals for $4.3 bn to help millions in war-torn Yemen

GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The United Nations said it needed $4.3 billion this year to help millions of people in…

Germany pledges further 50 mn euros aid for quake victims

PAZARCIK, Turkey (AFP) -- Germany will double its relief aid in Turkey and Syria with an additional 50 million euros…

World ‘dangerously unprepared’ for next crisis: Red Cross

Geneva, Switzerland | AFP | Monday 1/30/2023  by Robin MILLARD All countries remain "dangerously unprepared" for the next pandemic, the…

Obey or leave: NGOs torn over Taliban ban on women staff

by Estelle Emonet and Jay Deshmukh Agence France-Presse KABUL, Afghanistan (AFP) -- Aid groups say they have been "pushed against…

Ukraine secures 1 bn euros in aid ‘to get through winter’

by Adam Plowright and Delphine Touitou Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Ukraine's Western allies pledged an additional one billion…

Aid staves off Somalia famine, for now: UN

GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- Humanitarian aid and support from local communities have helped avert a dreaded famine declaration in Somalia…

Over 33 million affected by floods in Pakistan; UN warns of humanitarian crisis

  GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The United Nations warned on Tuesday the humanitarian situation in flood-ravaged Pakistan was expected to…

UN appeals for $160 mn to help worst hit in Pakistan floods

Geneva, Switzerland (AFP) The United Nations and the Pakistani government launched an emergency appeal for $160 million on Tuesday to…

IMF approves revival of massive Pakistan loan program

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The IMF board on Monday approved an agreement to revive a massive loan program for…

UN calls for end to Russian war in Ukraine

  UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- The United Nations and several countries called Thursday for an end to Russia's…

First aid convoy in three months reaches Ethiopia’s Tigray: UN

by Aymeric Vincenot © Agence France-Presse ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AFP) -- The first aid convoy in three months reached Ethiopia's…

France announces 2.0-bn-euro fuel aid package

by Jérémy MAROT / Juliette VILROBE Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) - The French government has announced a package worth…

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