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Refugees escaping Sudan face escalating hunger and malnutrition as food aid risks major reductions

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The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) today warned that millions of Sudanese refugees who have fled to neighbouring countries risk plunging deeper into hunger and malnutrition as critical funding shortages force drastic cuts to life saving food as

EU and WFP enhance self-reliance and food security for refugees and host communities in Uganda.

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Uganda hosts 1.9 million refugees and asylum seekers, making it the largest refugee-hosting country in Africa.

Sudan: Drone strikes must be investigated

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The deadly aerial strike this week on a UN humanitarian convoy in Al Koma, North Darfur, clearly undermines access by civilians to assistance and violates the international humanitarian law prohibition of attacks against humanitarian personnel and objects

Libya: Sites of gross human rights violations must be sealed and impartially investigated - Türk

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UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk said on Wednesday he was shocked by revelations of gross human rights violations uncovered at official and unofficial detention facilities run by the Stabilization Support Apparatus (SSA) force in Tripoli.

Greed is driving oceans toward collapse.

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The ocean is under siege – and greed is to blame. UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Tuesday urged world leaders and grassroots groups to confront the powerful interests driving marine destruction, from illegal fishing and plastic pollution to the a

Sudan emergency: We need more help to prevent famine, says WFP.

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The very real risk of famine continues to stalk Sudan’s communities impacted by war, the UN World Food Programme (WFP) said.