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GSK forms partnership with three leading NGOs to address shortage of frontline healthcare workers in Least Developed Countries

Agreements signed with AMREF, CARE International UK and Save the Children as part of commitment to reinvest 20% of profits in LDCs

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Angola + 3 others
Q&A: Interview with Nansen Award winner Alixandra Fazzina

GENEVA, 9 July (UNHCR) - Photojournalist Alixandra Fazzina, is being recognized as this year's winner of UNHCR's Nansen Refugee Award for her striking coverage of the devastating human consequences of war. Working in remote and often dangerous environments, she portrays the plight of displaced people with compassion and empathy. Her work has been published in major news media around the world driving attention and sympathy to the people she portrays. She is the author of the book, "A Million Shillings - Escape From Somalia", which
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Angola + 26 others
Assistance to refugees, returnees and displaced persons in Africa (A/63/321)

Sixty-third session
Item 42 of the provisional agenda*
Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, questions relating to refugees, returnees and displaced persons and humanitarian questions

(covering the period 1 January 2007-15 June 2008)
Report of the Secretary-General

Summary

The present report is submitted in compliance with General Assembly

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Angola + 4 others
Commission adopts four new humanitarian aid decisions worth almost EUR 4.7 million

IP/03/28
Brussels, 10 January 2003 - The European Commission has recently taken humanitarian decisions concerning Angolan refugees in the Democratic Republic of Congo (€1.1 million), Mexico (€1 million), Yemen (€1.6 million) and Sudan (€1 million). The assistance is channelled through the Humanitarian Aid Office (ECHO), which comes under the authority of Commissioner Poul Nielson.

Angolan refugees in the Democratic Republic of Congo - €1.1 million

The funding under this decision is to support a United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) protection,