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  • OCHA in 2012-13 Reader Survey
    31 January 2012 - 4:59pm
    Earlier this month we launched the “OCHA in 2012 & 2013 Plan and Budget”. For the first time, the publication was summarized in print with substantial additional details made available on a dedicated website: www.unocha.org/ocha2012-13 Now that you have had time to go through the full...
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  • oPt: Fighting the scourge of open sewers in Gaza
    31 January 2012 - 1:12pm
    On 6 December 2011, two children drowned in a sewage cesspool in the Qatatwa neighbourhood of Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip. Wesam Abu Sahlouh, 4, and his sister Malek, 2, lived in a small refugee house nearby the cesspool. They managed to crawl through a hole in the fence surrounding the...
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  • The Broader View: "Resolution 46/182 enjoys an unquestionable...
    19 January 2012 - 3:42pm
    Ambassador Juan Manuel Gómez Robledo Verduzco of Mexico played an essential role in the creation of Resolution 46/182. Twenty years on,  he hopes the determination demonstrated in 1991 continues to inspire aid workers to help people in need.   “La resolución 46/182 sent...
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