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Burkina Faso + 7 others
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UNICEF
Violence keeps almost two million children in West and Central Africa out of school
Threats and attacks against students, teachers and schools – on education itself – are casting a forebidding shadow upon children, their families, their communities and society at large.
OSRSG Children and Armed Conflict
Increasing collaboration to break cycles of vulnerability and better protect children in armed conflict
A new report presents progress and issues of concern for conflict affected children between August 2018 and July 2019, as well as recommendations to the General Assembly.
NRC
Torrential rains destroy shelters for displaced people in northeast Nigeria
According to NRC's assessments, more than 6,800 people living in camps in Maiduguri have been hit by floods in recent weeks. In Dikwa, 500 people have been rendered homeless.
Disaster:Nigeria: Cholera Outbreak - Jun 2017
Venezuela + 1 other
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OCHA
Funding urgently needed to maintain and expand the delivery of humanitarian assistance in Venezuela
As they scale up their capacity and presence in the South American country, some 63 operational partners, including UN agencies and NGOs, are reporting a limited amount of available resources.
Somalia + 1 other
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DFID
UK aid to help one million Somalis fight the drought
Disaster:Somalia: Drought - 2015-2019
Bangladesh + 1 other
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Oxfam
Rohingya people still trapped two years on from exodus - Oxfam
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WHO + 1 other
World Bank and WHO Statement on Partnership & Deployment of Financing to WHO for Ebola Response in DRC
Disaster:DR Congo: Ebola Outbreak - Aug 2018
DR Congo + 1 other
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UNHCR
Thousands of DR Congo refugees head home to Kasai region from Angola
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UNICEF
UNICEF calls on G7 leaders to prioritize children in Syria as violence mounts in the northwest
Myanmar + 1 other
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UN HRC
