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Damage to Haitian agricultural sector estimated at $580 million
With more than 90% of crops damaged, restoring agriculture and fishery-based livelihoods is critical to avoid dependency on food aid, says UN food agency.
Global landmine casualties at 10-year high in 2015
According to the Landmine Monitor, 2015 marked a 75% increase from the number of casualties caused by landmines and unexploded ordnance recorded for 2015, while clearance funding keeps declining.
Health conditions of Syrians stranded at Jordan’s "Berm" expected to further deteriorate
The dire humanitarian situation and almost impossible living conditions threaten to worsen dramatically as a typical desert winter rolls in for 75,000 Syrians at the "Berm."
More than 131,000 acutely malnourished children being treated in north-east Nigeria
According to the Humanitarian Needs Overview, 8.4 million people need aid, including 1.68 million IDPs, most of them children, in the three most affected states of Borno, Adamawa and Yobe.


























