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Published on Jul 18, 2018

Ethiopia: Ethiopia: Camp Profile Melkadida - Bokolmanyo Camp profile (July 2018)

WORKING WITH PARTNERS UNHCR provides protection and services to refugees in Bokolmanyo in collaboration with: • Administration for Refugee and Returnee Affairs (ARRA) – In representation of Ethiopia’s government - Camp Management and security; primary …

Source: Relief Web
Published on Jun 18, 2018

World: Spain takes over from Italy Chairmanship of the Group of Friends of UNHRD

ROME – In a ceremony held today at the annual session of the Executive Board of the World Food Programme, the Italian Government handed over the chairmanship of the Group of Friends of UNHRD to the Spanish Government. Also promoted by the Government of …

Source: Relief Web
Published on Jun 13, 2018

Sputnik 2018: T&T’s 2026 W/Cup boost, Messi and Neymar’s obligation to hungry children and Spanish spite

Trinidad and Tobago will have their work cut out for them if they are NOT to qualify for the FIFA 2026 World Cup tournament, after member associations voted this morning to hold the 48-team competition between three Concacaf nations: United States, Mexico …

Source: Wired 868
Published on Jun 20, 2018

Extreme Weather Events, Armed Conflict’s Impact on Children Take Centre Stage as Economic and Social Council Continues ...

ECOSOC/6931 Economic and Social Council 2018 Session, 37th & 38th Meetings (AM & PM) Prompt and effective action was key to addressing the sweeping impact of armed conflict on children as well as the myriad effects of climate change on the …

Source: Relief Web
Published on Jun 20, 2018

Seeking a solution for the migration problem

David Beasley, Executive Director of the World Food Programme (WFP), warned that the militants fleeing the Middle East after the collapse of the “Islamic Kingdom”, are moving to the Sahel, where they will collaborate with other extremist groups, such as …

Source: Nhan Dan
Published on Jun 15, 2018

CAR has bigger problems than Boris Becker

Image copyright Nurphoto Image caption Boris Becker became the first German to win Wimbledon when he did so at the age of 17 in 1985 The Central African Republic (CAR) has been put back in the spotlight after former tennis champion Boris Becker claimed …

Source: BBC
Published on Jun 30, 2017

Sailors and Marines Talk with Somali Fishermen about how EU NAVFOR Protects World Food Programme Vessels and Deters ...

During their counter-piracy patrols off the coast of Somalia, EU NAVFOR sailors and marines will often take the opportunity to talk to Somali fishermen about the role of EU NAVFOR in the region. During a recent patrol Spanish Marines from EU NAVFOR’s …

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Published on Aug 25, 2017

Spain Contributes to WFP Food Aid for Displaced Civilians in Mosul, Iraq

Spain Contributes to WFP Food Aid for Displaced Civilians in Mosul, Iraq CAIRO – The United Nations’ World Food Program received a contribution of 700,000 euros ($790,000) from the Spanish government, which will be used to provide food aid to about 34,000 …

Source: Latin American Herald Tribune
Published on Oct 1, 2017

While you were sleeping: O.J. Simpson released from prison, Spanish police fire rubber bullets near Catalan voting site ...

Former football legend O.J. Simpson signs documents at the Lovelock Correctional Center, Saturday, Sept. 30, 2017, in Lovelock, Nev. Simpson was released from the Lovelock Correctional Center in northern Nevada early Sunday, Oct. 1, 2017. Brooke Keast …

Source: Montreal Gazette
Published on Apr 28, 2018

Counterterrorism Expert Explains How Europe Can Stem Daesh-Inspired Migrant Wave

Opinion 22:02 28.04.2018(updated 22:15 28.04.2018) Get short URL UN Food Program head David Beasley has warmed that Daesh (ISIS)* commanders forced out of Syria are conspiring with extremists in Africa to create a new wave of migration destined for Europe …

Source: RIA Novosti
Published on Apr 28, 2018

Counterterrorism Expert Explains How Europe Can Stem Potential Daesh-Inspired Migrant Wave

Opinion 22:02 28.04.2018Get short URL UN Food Program head David Beasley has warmed that Daesh (ISIS)* commanders forced out of Syria are conspiring with extremists in Africa to create a new wave of migration destined for Europe. The Hague International …

Source: Sputnik International
Published on Aug 24, 2017

Spain Helps WFP to Support People Affected by Mosul Conflict

MADRID – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) welcomed a contribution of €700,000 (US$790,000) from the Government of Spain that will be used to provide food assistance for some 34,000 people affected by the recent conflict in Mosul, Iraq. The …

Source: Relief Web
Published on Apr 26, 2018

Thursday briefing: Another bite out of May's Brexit

Top story: Government lorded over again Hello, it’s Warren Murray with the right things to be in the know about. A bitter row has erupted between Brexiters and the House of Lords after it threw out a bid to give ministers, rather than parliament, sweeping …

Source: The Guardian
Published on Aug 14, 2017

WFP Campaign “Fighting Famine” Warns About Severe Food Crisis In Four Countries

MADRID –The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has launched a Fighting Famine” campaign in Spain to warn about the severe food crisis that puts 20 million people at risk of dying of hunger in South Sudan, Somalia, Yemen and the Northeast of Nigeria …

Source: Relief Web
Published on Aug 4, 2017

Operation Atalanta’s ESPS Rayo Completes Escort of WFP Ship Al Safa Taking Essential Supplies to People of Somalia

Spanish Navy warship, ESPS Rayo, has completed a successful escort of a World Food Programme (WFP) ship, MV Al Safa, to the port of Bossaso in Somalia. MV Al Safa was chartered by the WFP to take urgently needed food to the people of Somalia, under the …

Source: Relief Web
Published on Apr 20, 2018

Centre Stage: Music in the Middle East, Past & Present

This week we tread the boards at Dubai Opera and go behind the scenes with the European Union Youth Orchestra as they tune-up for their debut performance in the emirate. We also visit a refugee camp in Jordan where traditional music is helping Syrians …

Source: euronews
Published on Jul 27, 2017

Spain Hands Over Force Command to Italy During Ceremony on board ESPS Galicia in Djibouti Port

On Thursday 27 July 2017 Rear Admiral Rafael Fernández-Pintado (Spanish Navy) handed over force command of the EU’s counter-piracy ‘Operation Atalanta’ to Rear Admiral Fabio Gregori (Italian Navy) during a ceremony in Djibouti. EU NAVFOR’s Deputy …

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Published on Jul 26, 2017

Algeria: Spain Continues Food Assistance to Western Sahara Refugees in Algeria

ALGIERS – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) welcomed a contribution from the Government of Spain that will be used to provide crucial food assistance to vulnerable refugees from Western Sahara residing in camps in Algeria. For over 40 years, …

Source: Relief Web
Published on Apr 18, 2018

Messi, Neymar Leading Campaign for School Lunches in Latin America

MIAMI – A team headed by soccer greats Lionel Messi and Neymar da Silva Santos has just formed on the social networks with the aim of ensuring that Latin American and Caribbean children receive the equivalent of 10 million school meals. Behind the # …

Source: Latin American Herald Tribune

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Published on June 7, 2018 - 16:48 GMT

World Food Programme Launches food assistance for Ebola affected people in Democratic Republic of Congo

Distributions of World Food Programme rations have begun in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)’s Ebola-hit Equateur Province as part of an effort to support those directly affected by the latest outbreak of the deadly virus and limit risky population …

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Published on May 31, 2018 - 10:01 GMT

World Food Programme Statement on United Nations Humanitarian Air Service (UNHAS) Accident in Remote Area of Democratic ...

World Food Programme Statement on United Nations Humanitarian Air Service (UNHAS) Accident in Remote Area of Democratic Republic of Congo: A Cessna Caravan airplane operated by the WFP-run United Nations Humanitarian Air Service (UNHAS) was involved in …

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Published on May 28, 2018 - 11:04 GMT

World Food Programme and Government of Egypt Launch Partnership to Improve Food Security for the Most Vulnerable

The World Food Programme (WFP) and Egypt’s Ministry of Supply and Internal Trade (MoSIT) last week signed a five-year agreement to strengthen social safety nets in support of the food and nutrition needs of the most vulnerable. Under the agreement signed, …

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Published on July 2, 2018 - 10:01 GMT

Egypt: The Food and Agriculture organization (FAO) and Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) ...

The Food and Agriculture organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Egypt and the Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS), with the participation of the relevant ministries, held yesterday an awareness-raising workshop on …

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Published on April 22, 2018 - 18:40 GMT

Nigerian Chinedu Moghalu appointed Head, Communications & Advocacy for the Africa Risk Capacity / United Nations World ...

Chinedu Moghalu, a Nigerian, has been appointed the Senior Communications Specialist / Head, Communications & Advocacy for the Africa Risk Capacity / United Nations World Food Programme, based in Johannesburg, South Africa. The African Risk …

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Published on April 20, 2018 - 05:03 GMT

World Food Programme (WFP) - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) launch innovative German-...

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) are launching an innovative joint project to rebuild livelihoods shattered by conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), by …

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Published on March 5, 2018 - 16:48 GMT

World Food Programme Calls for More Investment in School Meals by West African Governments

The United Nations World Food Programme today (March 1, 2018) urged governments in West Africa to invest more money in school meal programmes so these can act as a catalyst for improved economic and social welfare communities across the region. The call …

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Published on February 23, 2018 - 11:19 GMT

The United Nations World Food Programme Provides Emergency Food Assistance to Families Stranded in the Libyan Desert

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has provided vital food assistance to nearly 3,000 displaced people stranded in the harsh Libyan desert as they struggle to return to their hometown of Tawargha, in Western Libya. Many Tawarghan families, …

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Published on July 20, 2018 - 21:38 GMT

Transnational Government of Tamil Eelam is Launching Its Own TV Channel Called - TGTE TV -

When: Sunday 22nd July - Time: 4 PM to 7 PM - Where: Harrow Civic Centre, London. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, July 20, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Transnational Government of Tamil Eelam (TGTE) is launching its own Tamil TV Channel called …

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Published on July 20, 2018 - 18:13 GMT

Egypt: Giving is in your Blood: Celebration to Thank Ramadan Blood Donors

Leaders of major international aid groups are gathering in Cairo this week to thank people across the Middle East and North Africa for a hugely successful Ramadan blood donor campaign that ran for 5 weeks starting on 14 May 2018. A celebration will take …

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Published on July 19, 2018 - 22:35 GMT

CORRECTED: University of Cape Town Awarded OpenCellular Grant to test small cell technology connected by Ammbr routers

CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA, July 19, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the news release, "University of Cape Town Awarded OpenCellular Grant to test small cell technology connected by Ammbr routers in Cape Town", issued on July 17 contained …

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Published on July 19, 2018 - 18:31 GMT

AMCD Calls on Secretary Pompeo to Condemn Arrest of Christian Activists in Lebanon

The arrest of Christian activists in or from Lebanon is a targeted political move to intimidate and deter Lebanese Christian activists. WASHINGTON, DC, USA, July 19, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today the American Mideast Coalition for Democracy …

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Published on July 19, 2018 - 16:52 GMT

FDA releases Biosimilar Action Plan - Hear more at this year’s Biosimilars USA conference

Following FDA’s release of Biosimilar Action Plan, this year’s Biosimilars USA conference promises to explore the developments in biosimilar drug development LONDON, WATERLOO, UNITED KINGDOM, July 19, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the world of …

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Published on July 19, 2018 - 15:09 GMT

Youth Take a Stand in Favor of Human Rights Education at the United Nations, Gain International Attention.

Youth representing 60 nations gathered at the UN to celebrate the 15th Human Rights Summit and 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. UNITED NATIONS HQ, NEW YORK , USA, July 19, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NEW YORK, July …

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Published on July 19, 2018 - 13:02 GMT

Just Imagine If We Had Oprah and Her Experts Pushing for Emotional Health(EH) Instead of EI!

EI is the smoke where emotional health (EH) is the fire, yet our experts keep trying to create the smoke instead of lighting the fire. WASHINGTON, DC, USA, July 19, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- It is amazing that our experts have focused on …

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Published on July 19, 2018 - 10:48 GMT

The NineHertz Outstands Among its Fellow Mobile App Development Competitors in Recent Business of Apps Listing 2018

The NineHertz is being listed among Top Mobile App Development companies in USA and India by Business of Apps in 2018. CINCINNATI, OHIO, UNITED STATES, July 19, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Business of Apps has rolled out its 2018 list of Top …

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Published on July 19, 2018 - 11:37 GMT

South Africa: Nelson Mandela’s Legacy Still Reigns Supreme

Legacy of the late struggle icon and former President of South Africa, Nelson Mandela still resonates in each one of us as we continue to imprint change to our communities. This was said by the Deputy Director-General of Group Systems and Support Services …

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Published on July 18, 2018 - 17:22 GMT

Former Accenture MD - Aqueel Merchant Joins Ahhaa As Chief Growth Officer

NEW YORK CITY, NY, USA, July 18, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ahhaa welcomes Aqueel Merchant as Chief Growth Officer. Aqueel comes from 22 years of varied industry experience with 16 years in Operations & Executive leadership training …

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Published on July 18, 2018 - 14:36 GMT

National Black Chamber of Commerce Celebrates Entrepreneurship

Doing Business with Corporate America, Reentry to Society for Ex-offenders, Cannabis Legislation WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- National Black Chamber of Commerce celebrates entrepreneurship during its …

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Published on July 18, 2018 - 09:55 GMT

63% of Senior Executives say Diversity and Inclusion is Very Important

Diversity And Inclusion Are Highly Valued By Most Companies, But Sourcing Talent Remains a Key Challenge NEW YORK, NY, USA, July 18, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a survey of 461 global business leaders conducted by IIC Partners …

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Published on July 17, 2018 - 20:15 GMT

University of Cape Town Awarded OpenCellular Grant to test small cell technology connected by Ammbr routers in Cape Town

CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA, July 17, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ammbr Research Labs (ARL) are delighted to announce that, Dr David Johnson, Head of ARL South Africa and Dr. Melissa Densmore and their University of Cape Town team in the UCT Centre …

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Published on July 17, 2018 - 17:30 GMT

GoodFirms New Research Spotlights Top 10 Mobile App Development Companies in Chicago 2018

Based on the reviews and overall performance the list of Top 15 Mobile App Development Companies in Chicago is uncovered by GoodFirms Research WASHINGTON DC, WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a research …

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Published on July 18, 2018 - 04:39 GMT

Egypt: World Blood Donor Day Celebration-21 July 2018

You are cordially invited to attend and cover the World Blood Donor Day 2018 Celebration and musical concert lead by the Iraqi Maestro Naseer Shamma, on 21 July 2018 at Cairo Opera House. WHAT: We would like to thank the generous individuals who donated …

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Published on July 17, 2018 - 15:29 GMT

Sudan kicks off July national immunization campaign to vaccinate 4.2 M children

Sudan’s Federal Ministry of Health, with the support of the World Health Organization (WHO), and the United Nations International Children’s Fund (UNICEF) launched a national immunization campaign to maintain the country's polio-free status. The …

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Published on July 17, 2018 - 00:00 GMT

Konstantin Balakiryan: USA can become the flagship in extinguishing forest fires on the Planet.

Mankind has never before possessed such a powerful means as the hydrogen capsules for combating this terribly destructive natural cataclysm. PHOENIX, ARIZONA, USA, July 17, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Well, we waited. And another season of …

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Published on July 17, 2018 - 11:51 GMT

South Africa: Deputy Ministers Collaborate to Lead a Mandela Day Outreach Programme at Bk Matlala Commercial High School ...

Telecommunications and Postal Services Deputy Minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams and Communications Deputy Minister Pinky Kekana, will, on 20 July 2018, lead a Mandela Day outreach programme at BK Matlala Commercial High School, Matlala-a-Thaba area, …

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Published on July 17, 2018 - 10:45 GMT

South Africa: Deputy Minister of Environmental Affairs Commemorates Nelson Mandela Day in Kwa-Zulu Natal

The Deputy Minister of Environmental Affairs, Ms Barbara Thomson together with the Mayor of Dannhauser Municipality Cllr JP Phakathi will lead the International Nelson Mandela Day (67 minutes programme) in Dannhauser Local community, Kwa-Zulu Natal on the …

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Published on July 16, 2018 - 17:38 GMT

Memo to Sri Lanka Office of Missing Persons (OMP) By Tamil Mothers of Disappeared About Why They Lack Confidence In OMP

We search our loved ones- including several babies, girls and children - whom we personally handed over to Sri Lankan forces at the end of war in May 2019 JAFFNA , SRI LANKA, July 16, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Memorandum to the Office of …

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The International Conference on Gender Studies, 2018 (Gender Studies'18)

Date: 04-Oct-18 to 05-Oct-18

Location: Bangkok / Thailand

The International Conference on Gender Studies, 2018 (Gender Studies'18) will be held on 04th and 05th October, 2018 in Bangkok, Thailand, under the theme, "Gender Studies from a Global Perspective" with the participation of researchers, policy makers, scholars and stake holders from all around the globe. This conference will bring together the local experiences and insights of diverse individuals in relation to gender, while creating a discussion on the issues on gender. Furthermore, this will be a platform for policy makers to come up with reasonable policies and decisions that benefit everyone irrespective of their socio-cultural and economic differences.

2nd International Interdisciplinary Conference on Gende Studies and the Status of Women (WomenBeing Conference)

Date: 09-Oct-18 to 12-Oct-18

Location: Edinburgh / United Kingdom

This conference offers a platform for: >>Discussion relating to the current status of women, with a special focus on the following categories that constitute potential challenges to gender equality and women’s rights: the UK’s decision to leave the EU, the refugee crisis, rising levels of (and political legitimisation of) sexual violence and misogyny, cuts in child-care and services for disabled people, lack of access to paid parental leave, tax and welfare reforms, the gender pay gap, sexual harassment and the rise of zero-contract hours. >>International researchers and scientists from academia, industry and government to present their studies to a multi-disciplinary audience, exchange experiences, discuss proposals, and disseminate results on women’s and gender studies. ...

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