Millions at risk in flood-hit Nigeria; relief chief highlights hunger in Burkina Faso \
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Millions at risk in flood-hit Nigeria; relief chief highlights hunger in Burkina Faso

23-Oct-2022
More than 2.8 million people have been impacted by Nigeria’s worst floods in a decade, with 1.3 million displaced and hundreds of lives lost, said the UN chief on Friday, expressing his sadness at the devastation. Infrastructure and farmland have also been damaged, said the statement issued on behalf of... The post appeared first on .
23-Oct-2022 United Nations
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Millions at risk in flood-hit Nigeria; relief chief highlights hunger in Burkina Faso \
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Millions at risk in flood-hit Nigeria; relief chief highlights hunger in Burkina Faso

23-Oct-2022
More than 2.8 million people have been impacted by Nigeria’s worst floods in a decade, with 1.3 million displaced and hundreds of lives lost, said the UN chief on Friday, expressing his sadness at the devastation. Infrastructure and farmland have also been damaged, said the statement issued on behalf of... The post appeared first on .
23-Oct-2022 United Nations
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Millions at risk in flood-hit Nigeria; relief chief highlights hunger in Burkina Faso \
6 min read
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Millions at risk in flood-hit Nigeria; relief chief highlights hunger in Burkina Faso

23-Oct-2022
More than 2.8 million people have been impacted by Nigeria’s worst floods in a decade, with 1.3 million displaced and hundreds of lives lost, said the UN chief on Friday, expressing his sadness at the devastation. Infrastructure and farmland have also been damaged, said the statement issued on behalf of... The post appeared first on .
23-Oct-2022 United Nations
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Millions at risk in flood-hit Nigeria; relief chief highlights hunger in Burkina Faso \
6 min read
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Millions at risk in flood-hit Nigeria; relief chief highlights hunger in Burkina Faso

23-Oct-2022
More than 2.8 million people have been impacted by Nigeria’s worst floods in a decade, with 1.3 million displaced and hundreds of lives lost, said the UN chief on Friday, expressing his sadness at the devastation. Infrastructure and farmland have also been damaged, said the statement issued on behalf of... The post appeared first on .
23-Oct-2022 United Nations
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WHO names Monkeypox as clades I, IIa & IIb to avoid causing any offence \
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WHO names Monkeypox as clades I, IIa & IIb to avoid causing any offence

13-Aug-2022
New Delhi [India], August 13 (ANI): The World Health Organisation (WHO) has announced new names for variants of the monkeypox virus that are currently in circulation. This is to avoid causing any cultural or social offence, the WHO said in a statement.
13-Aug-2022 National
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Study finds child malnutrition gets worsened by extreme heat exposure \
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Study finds child malnutrition gets worsened by extreme heat exposure

25-Jul-2022
New York [US], July 25 (ANI): Cornell University research has found that exposure to extreme heat increases both chronic and acute malnutrition among infants and young children in low-income countries, threatening to reverse decades of progress.
25-Jul-2022 Health
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Ghanaian FM calls for urgent attention to root out insecurity in West Africa \
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Ghanaian FM calls for urgent attention to root out insecurity in West Africa

30-Jun-2022
Accra [Ghana], June 30 (ANI/Xinhua): Urgent attention is required to root out insecurity in West Africa, Ghanaian Foreign Minister Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey said Wednesday.
30-Jun-2022 World
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UN chief condemns latest attack in Burkina Faso \
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UN chief condemns latest attack in Burkina Faso

16-Jun-2022
New York [US], June 16 (ANI/Xinhua): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday strongly condemned a recent attack in Burkina Faso which resulted in scores of civilian casualties, his spokesman said.
16-Jun-2022 World
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Eleven gendarmes killed in Burkina Faso attack \
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Eleven gendarmes killed in Burkina Faso attack

10-Jun-2022
Ouagadougou [Burkina Faso], June 10 (ANI/Xinhua): Eleven gendarmes were killed on Thursday evening in an attack in the Sahel region of Burkina Faso, the army said in a statement on Friday.
10-Jun-2022 World
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Malian transitional president signs decree to extend political transition \
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Malian transitional president signs decree to extend political transition

07-Jun-2022
Bamako [Mali], June 7 (ANI/Xinhua): Malian transitional president Assimi Goita signed on Monday a decree to extend the political transition in Mali for 24 months, starting from March 26, 2022.
07-Jun-2022 World
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