Desolate villages face famine in Madagascar drought
by RIJASOLO Agence France-Presse Nothing to eat, nothing to plant. The last rain in Ifotaka fell in May, for two…
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‘Silent crisis’ looms as US to end Covid aid for millions of jobless
by Chris Stein Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Spending less on food. Drawing down on retirement…
5 years ago
Mexican aid arrives in quake-hit Haiti
MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) -- Two Mexican military aircraft carrying 15.4 tons of food, medicine and water landed in Haiti…
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Israel asks for international help to fight forest fires
JERUSALEM, Undefined (AFP) -- Israeli firefighters battled flames for a second day Monday in the hills west of Jerusalem, forcing…
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US announces extra $165 million in Yemen aid
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AFP) -- The United States on Monday announced an additional $165 million in humanitarian aid for…
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US sending $100 million in Covid supplies to India
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States said Wednesday it was sending more than $100 million in supplies to…
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Russia to deliver ’emergency’ virus aid to India
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia will deliver emergency aid to coronavirus-hit India, President Vladimir Putin told Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
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US promises ‘much more’ vaccine aid, puts envoy in charge
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States will soon be able to ramp up vaccine assistance abroad and…
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US determines Myanmar army carried out coup, blocking aid
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Washington formally determined Tuesday that Myanmar's military carried out a coup, legally requiring an end…
5 years ago
UN seeks $76 million in emergency aid for Madagascar
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) — The United Nations said Tuesday that $76 million was urgently needed to help over one million…
5 years ago
UN sees emergency aid needs exploding due to pandemic
by Nina LARSON Agence France Presse GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The UN said Tuesday that $35 billion would be…
6 years ago
World Bank approves $12 bln for Covid-19 vaccines
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The World Bank said Tuesday that it approved $12 billion for developing countries to…
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