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    Africa Faces Water Catastrophe – UNICEF

    The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has warned that about 190 million children in ten African countries face high risk from inadequate water, sanitation,...

    ’40 Million Lives at Risk in East Africa’

    The International Rescue Committee (IRC) has called for renewal of the United Nations-brokered Black Seas Grain deal which is set to expire on 18...

    Malawi: Concerns over Cyclone Freddy Grow

    Médecins Sans frontières (MSF) has raised the alarm over the threat of cholera resurgence in Malawi as the country grapples with the devastating effects...

    Urgent Support Needed as Cyclone Freddy Wreaks Havoc

    Amnesty International (AI) has called for a keen focus on saving lives and providing urgent support to those who lost their homes and livelihoods...

    Mozambique: Widespread Flooding Imminent

    World Food Programme (WFP) has said that additional resources will be required to facilitate a wider response to curb the effects of Tropical Cyclone...

    130,000 Africans Looking Death in Eyes – WHO

    The World Health Organisation (WHO) recently reported that life-threatening hunger has left nearly 130,000 people 'looking death in the eyes' in the Horn of...

    Cholera: UNICEF Seeks Funds for Response

    The United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has appealed for U.S. $150 million for all 11 cholera outbreak countries in Africa. Development Diaries reports...

    Somalia: How Women, Girls Suffer During Crisis

    As the devastating impact of nearly three decades of conflict, insecurity, political fragility, and climate shocks continue to push Somalia’s 17.1 million people to...

    IWD 2023: Sightsavers Makes Inclusion Call

    As the world marks the 2023 International Women’s Day (IWD), Sightsavers has called for all health services to be inclusive and accessible for women...

    Malawi: UNICEF Seeks Cholera Response Funding

    The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has appealed for $52.4 million in funding to help curtail the devastating effects of Malawi's deadliest cholera outbreak...

    Somalia: FAO Calls for Urgent Food Support

    The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has called for an urgent scale-up in hunger response in Somalia. Development Diaries reports that the UN agency made...

    AU Seeks Nutrition Target Commitment

    Heads of African Union (AU) member states have called for more commitment and accountability in the drive to achieve the continent's nutrition goals ahead...

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