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The world currently faces unprecedented catastrophic levels of acute food insecurity, according to UN agencies, and around $6.6 billion is needed urgently, to support 41 million in danger of sliding into famine.

With more than 41 million people facing emergency levels of food insecurity this year, UN agencies have decided to find ways to stop the advance of famine and famine-like conditions."Famine is a threat. It exists. There are almost ...

IRELAND is coming "close to suppressing" coronavirus, a top health expert has claimed.Professor Philip Nolan, Chair of NPHET's Epidemiological Modelli

The world currently faces unprecedented catastrophic levels of acute food insecurity, according to UN agencies, and around $6.6 billion is needed

4 October 2021, Rome/New York – With some of the world’s worst food crises in recent years impacting tens of millions of people, there is an urgent

The next few weeks are going to see a lot of attention devoted to India’s ties with the UAE. At one level, the ongoing IPL matches will keep eyeballs glued to screens bringing the latest action

LMFM By Michael Carolan Health Minister Stephen Donnelly says the move will benefit in excess of 400,000 people who are waiting for their second jab. The green light has been given to reduce the time between administering doses of the Astra Zeneca Covid vaccine from 12 to 8 weeks. Health Minister Stephen Donnelly says there will be a gradual reduction in the interval between the first and second doses in the coming weeks. Minister Donnelly says the move will ...

Babies and toddlers face life-threatening malnutrition in famine and near-famine areas and also in food-secure regions.

Assistant Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Deputy Emergency Relief Coordinator a.i., Ramesh Rajasingham, closing remarks at the end of the annual network meeting of the Consultative Group on Humanitarian Civil-Military Coordination Format Distinguished guests, colleagues, ladies and gentlemen, friends, It is my pleasure to join you here today at the end of an engaging annual meeting of the Consultative Group on Humanitarian Civil-Military Coordination. This is a subject that is ve...

Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Mark Lowcock opening remarks at briefing to Member States on the humanitarian situation in South Sudan, 6 May 2021 Format Thank you for joining today’s discussion on the humanitarian situation in South Sudan. I’m pleased to be joined by South Sudan’s Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management, His Excellency Mr. Peter Mayen Majongdit and Ms. Sibylle Katharina Sorg, Director-General for Crisis P...