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Sudan's army has denied bombing a World Food Programme (WFP) convoy taking aid to a famine-hit area in the country's Darfur ...
The continent, whose countries suffer from famine, refugee and other humanitarian crises, is sometimes forgotten, Cindy McCain, the executive director of the U.N. body, says.
More than 130 advocacy groups – including the WFP, NAACP New York Conference and Release Aging People in Prison – called on the governor to reduce the state's prison population.
Switzerland, the United States, and several other countries including Egypt, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, have ...
Yokohama, Aug. 21 (Jiji Press)--Cindy McCain, executive director of the U.N. World Food Program, has called for the world to pay attention to African countries suffering from famine, refugee and other ...
In international human rights and humanitarian law, IDPs are – as civilians – considered ‘internationally protected persons’ when displaced as a result of armed conflict. Attacking them or blocking ...
Israel has begun the first stages of a ground offensive on Gaza City, calling up 60,000 reservists as airstrikes and ...
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) warned that half a million refugees and the most vulnerable groups in Cameroon are at risk of losing humanitarian food aid in ...
Bumper harvests of the drought-resistant crop ring in food security - and export income - for smallholders with support from the Government of Japan and the World Food Programme ...
OP-ED. While Gazans are the primary victims of human rights violations in the Palestinian enclave, the economic repercussions could also be catastrophic for Israel, warns a group of European and ...