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OCHA
UN relief funds allocate US$34.6 million to assist 2.2 million people severely affected by ongoing drought in Afghanistan
The funds will allow NGOs and UN agencies to implement a multi-sectoral response bolstering efforts to promote food security, health, shelter, drinking water, sanitation and agriculture.
Disaster:Afghanistan: Drought - Apr 2018
World + 3 others
WFP
Spiralling food costs show "the real and personal cost of conflict and hunger"
New WFP research shows food is ever less affordable in countries in conflict or subject to political instability. Affordability is disproportionate in relation to income across Africa and in parts of Asia.
UNICEF
Education materials for Sulawesi earthquake- and tsunami-affected arrive in Indonesia
220 temporary UNICEF classroom tents plus 200 school-in-a-box kits are arriving in Sulawesi to help restore a sense of normalcy as schools become therapeutic spaces for children.
Afghanistan + 1 other
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Save the Children
Report highlights lack of oversight of Afghan child returns from Europe
Save the Children reveals that European states returning thousands of children and adults to Afghanistan are failing to provide appropriate reintegration support
© OCHA/Eve Sabbagh
UN HRC
“Real climate of fear and insecurity" in Mali's north and centre, warns UN human rights expert
DR Congo + 1 other
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IOM
IOM appeals for US$1M to respond to 200,000 Congolese returnees from Angola
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UNFPA
