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UN short $24 mn to fund operation to prevent Yemen oil disaster

Ship is holding more than a million barrels of oil and is in disrepair

The UN Development Programme and the World Health Organization said that they will attempt to root out malaria from Afghanistan.

The United Kingdom and the Netherlands co-hosted an online pledging event today to raise funds for the UN plan to prevent a catastrophic oil spill from the FSO Safer, a decaying supertanker off Yemen’s Red Sea coast that will break up or explode if the world does not act.

The United Nations is short nearly $24 million needed to safely remove oil from an abandoned tanker off Yemen's coast, officials said Thursday, urging donors to stump up the remaining funds.

The latest international efforts to raise monies to fund the UN-sponsored salvage operation of the FSO Safer off the coast of Yemen failed to reach it...

The United Nations is short nearly $24 million needed to safely remove oil from an abandoned tanker off Yemen's coast, officials said Thursday, urging donors to stump up the remaining funds.A virtual donor conference on Thursday raised $5.6 million in new contributions towards the $129 million unprecedented rescue operation, in which the UN purchased its own supertanker to remove more than a million barrels of oil from the beleaguered FSO Safer in the Red Sea.

The United Nations is short nearly $24 million needed to safely remove oil from an abandoned tanker off Yemens coast, officials said Thursday, urging donors to stump up the remaining funds.

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