Mali recovery hampered by poverty and food insecurity
The Guardian UKOctober 18, 2013"Alousseini – whose two youngest children are malnourished and receiving sachets of Plumpy'nut at the centre from the World Food Programme (WFP) and Action Contre la Faim...
View ArticleTyphoon-ravaged Tacloban sees first signs of international aid effort
The Guardian UKNovember 14, 2013While the World Food Programme was able to distribute rice to nearly 50,000 people in Tacloban on Wednesday, the agency said in its Twitter feed that the challenge was...
View ArticleThe Philippines Exhausts Its Alphabet of Natural Disasters
The Huffington PostNovember 18, 2013Perhaps it is only this running out of letters -- these A to Z typhoons -- that, to some extent, accounts for the attitude of Tacloban's citizens: always...
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Iraqi Kurdistan
Photo: ACF-Iraqi Kurdistan, F. SeriexPeople Helped in 2016: Today, Iraqi Kurdistan is facing two crises -- the influx of both Syrian refugees and Iraqi internally displaced persons (IDPs). The Syrian...
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One in Four Children's Lives at Risk from Malnutrition in Western Chad
Photo credit: ACF-ChadN’DJAMENA, CHAD—One out of every four children under five suffers from acute malnutrition in the Sahel region of Western Chad, according to nutrition surveys carried out by global...
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