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From Gaza to South Sudan, private firms deliver aid and face questions
Fifty-kilo sacks of food hurtled out the open hatch of the cargo plane, scattering in the wind on their 1,000-foot descent to ...
UN agencies say a violence-hit part of South Sudan is on the brink of famine
Three United Nations agencies warned on Thursday of looming famine in an area of South Sudan facing violent conflict.
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United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) and local authorities commit to strengthening protection of civilians and peace in Central Equatoria
United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) and local authorities commit to strengthening protection of civilians and ...
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Prison officers strengthen their respect for human rights through United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) - hosted training
Prison officers strengthen their respect for human rights through United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) - hosted ...
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South Sudan: UN warns of imminent famine
Residents of 11 of the 13 counties in South Sudan 's Upper Nile state are now facing emergency levels of hunger, the World ...
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South Sudan: Conflict, Displacement and Disease Drive Food Insecurity and Malnutrition to Alarming Level in Parts of South Sudan
The population in two counties in South Sudan are at-risk of famine in the coming months, as conflict in Upper Nile state escalates, destroying homes, disrupting livelihoods, and impeding the delivery ...
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The United Nations and Darfur
On November 18-19, 2004 the United Nations Security Council held a special session on Sudan in Nairobi ... In the process of trying to promote a north-south settlement, the Security Council ...
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UN rights chief warns of $60 million funding shortfall The United Nations Human Rights Office faces a dire financial crisis with a shortfall of at least $60 million this year due to funding cuts ...