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  • Horn of Africa: The future of an entire generation hangs in the...
    27 August 2011 - 1:18am
    The African Union (AU) hosted an international pledging conference in Addis Abba, Ethiopia, on Thursday to help drought and famine-stricken families across the Horn of Africa. US$350 million, mainly from the African Development Bank (ADB), was pledged to help stem the crisis.  With 12.4 million...
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  • From New York to Bangkok the world celebrated World Humanitarian Day
    26 August 2011 - 11:47am
    From New York to the Bangkok, Wold Humanitarian Day 2011 was commemorated at events around the world on 19 August. The international community paid tribute to aid workers who lost their lives in the course of duty and celebrated the efforts of aid workers. “Wherever there are people in need, there...
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