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IOM launches $84m appeal to assist migrants affected by COVID-19
By Reporter Aug.6, 2020 – The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) has launched an 84 million dollars appeal with partners...

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Plane carrying WHO trauma, surgical supplies arrive Beirut
By Reporter Aug. 5, 2020 - A plane carrying 20 tonnes of health supplies from the World Health Organisation (WHO) has landed in Beirut,...

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WHO deploys health experts to South-Africa to boost COVID-19 response
By Reporter Aug.5, 2020- As the Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases continue to increase in South Africa, the World Health Organisation (WHO),...

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Over 6,800 illegal immigrants rescued off Libyan coast in 2020 - IOM
By Reporter Aug. 5, 2020 - The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) in its regular update has disclosed that 6,848 illegal...

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Beirut Blast: Lebanese President, Aoun declares State of Emergency
By Reporter Aug.5, 2020- Lebanese President Michel Aoun has said a two-week state of emergency should be declared following a massive...

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Insurgency: UN condemns brutal attack on 800 IDPs in Cameroon camp
By Reporter Aug. 5, 2020 - The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has condemned the “unprovoked and brutal attack” on...

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UN, U.S. commiserate with Lebanon over deadly explosion
No fewer than 70 people died while 2,700 others were injured in the massive blasts at the city’s port, the Minister of Health, Hamad Hassan,
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11 injured as UN plane crash lands in Mali
By Reporter Aug.4, 2020 – A United Nations plane has been reported to have skidded off the runway while trying to land at the Gao Airport...

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UN Sec.-Gen calls for increased budget in education as countries reopen school
By Unekwuojo O Aug.4, 2020 – UN Secretary-General, António Guterres has recommended that countries increase and protect education budgets...

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Egypt, Ethiopia, Sudan resume talks on disputed dam
By Reporter Aug. 3, 2020 - Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan have resumed negotiations on the filling and operation of a controversial dam being...

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Dozens of people killed in South Korea’s landslide, storm
By Reporter Aug. 3, 2020 - At least a dozen people have been killed and 13 persons missing over the weekend due to storms with heavy...

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New York Court suspends Trump’s policy barring poor immigrants
By Reporter July 31, 2020 - A U.S. Federal Court in New York has suspended President Donald Trump’s “public charge” policy that seeks to...

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Lake Chad explosives: UNHCR calls for action to mitigate risk on IDPs, refugees
By Unekwuojo O July 28, 2020 - The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) is calling for stronger efforts to mitigate risks for displaced persons...

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Malian crisis: President Keita won't resign ECOWAS Presidents insist
By Charles Joseph July 27, 2020 - Despite threats by a resistance group that President Ibrahim Keita must resign before peace can be...
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Insurgency: UN Sec. Gen. calls for prosecution of aid workers’ killers
By Reporter July 23, 2020- UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has called on the Nigerian government to take swift action to...

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Aid Workers execution: EU calls for adherence to Intl. humanitarian laws
….EU, U.S condemns execution by Boko Haram By Reporter July 23,2020 – The European Union has appealed for the adherence to international...

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Norway donates N420m to Nigeria’s One UN COVID-19 response
By Reporter July 22, 2020- The Government of Norway has donated 9.9 million Norwegian Kroner (420 million Naira) in support of the...

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Egypt, France, Germany mull Libyan crisis, call for ceasefire
By Reporter July 22, 2020 - Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry on Wednesday discussed virtually with his French and German...

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Internal Displacement in Yemen Exceeds 100,000 in 2020 with COVID-19 as emerging new cause – IOM
By Reporter July 21, 2020 - Nearly six years have passed, but the conflict in Yemen continues to rage with more than 100,000 people...

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IOM calls for stabilization of Burkina Faso’s humanitarian crises as violence escalates
……says interventions should be beyond COVID-19 response By Reporter July 21, 2020- The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has...

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