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Africa: Digital Briefing on USAID's Ongoing Development Priorities and COVID-19 Assistance Response in Africa
Today we are pleased to be joined by Dr. Kenneth Staley, U.S. Agency for International Development, Global Malaria Coordinator and leader of the USAID COVID-19 Task Force, and Mr. Christopher Runyan, USAID Senior Coordinator for the Bureau for
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CARDI warns of possible 'hunger pandemic' | New York Carib News
The Trinidad-based Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute (CARDI) Friday said the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has highlighted the region's food insecurity and warned against a possible 'hunger pandemic'.
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More children in Zimbabwe are working to survive
THE ability of Zimbabwean families to take care of children has been compromised by a collapsing economy, compounded by COVID-19. BY GUEST COLUMNIST: GETRUDE DADIRAI GWENZI About 4,3 million people in rural communities, including children, are food insecure this year. The World Food Programme
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Somalia: UK Minister Reiterates UK Commitment to Somalia and the Region's Response to the Threat of Al-Shabaab
[Shabelle] UK Minister for Africa, James Duddridge MP, visited Mogadishu this week where he underlined the UK's continuing commitment to Somalia's long-term security and stability, and the world's poorest, with new UK support worth £21.8 million ($29.2 million).
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Somalia Marks 6 Months of Covid-19
[Shabelle] Somalia is no stranger to emergencies. For decades, Somalis have passed down to younger generations their rich, vibrant culture, along with mechanisms to cope with all kinds of challenges they have faced over the years. Their resilience and Somalia's health system have been tested yet
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FAO hails govt over Pfumvudza concept
BY JAIROS SAUNYAMA The Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) has hailed government for adopting the Pfumvudza agricultural concept saying it would go a long way in ensuring food security at household level. Pfumvudza is a government agricultural programme that relies on conservation
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Africa: UN Warns of an Impending Famine With Millions in Danger of Starvation
[IPS] United Nations -- The numbers are staggering-- as reflected in the ongoing coronavirus pandemic which has triggered a new round of food shortages, famine and starvation.
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Ethiopia coronavirus: 3,954 cases as tests pass 200K mark
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Africa: COVID-19 Recovery Is a Chance to Improve the African Food System
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World hunger worsening as COVID-19 weighs and obesity rises - UN
ROME, Italy (AFP) - Nearly one in nine people in the world are going hungry, with the novel coronavirus pandemic exacerbating already worsening trends this year, according to a United Nations report published Monday.
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Region’s most vulnerable at risk of hunger, malnutrition – CARDI
The Caribbean Agricultural Research and Development Institute (CARDI) says that although the world is producing enough food to feed its more than seven billion people, widening inequality gaps are threatening the most vulnerable with hunger and...
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Nigeria: How We're Assisting Nigeria to Avert Food Crisis - World Food Programme
With Nigeria one of 36 countries at the risk of an acute food crisis in Africa, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) says it has scaled up its outreach to 1.2 million people monthly in the northeast region of the country in the wake of the coronavirus
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Sudan: It's Time for Results As Sudan Enters Second Year of NDC Partnership
[IPS] Khartoum -- Earlier this year, when heavy rains caused massive flooding in Sudan, a three-month state of emergency was declared in September. The floods which began in July, were the worst the country experienced in the last three decades and affected some 830,000 people, including 125,000
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Nigeria: Davido, Burna Boy to Feature in Idris Elba's Africa Day Benefit Concert
Nigeria's A-list musicians, Davido and Burna Boy, are lining up alongside other African music stars to perform at an online concert to be hosted by Hollywood actor, Idris
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This Day in History — September 29
Today is the 273rd day of 2020. There are 93 days left in the year.TODAY'S HIGHLIGHT1982: Extra-Strength Tylenol capsules laced with deadly cyanide claim the first of seven victims in the Chicago area. (To date, the case remains unsolved.)�OTHER EVENTS1567: Second War of Religion begins in France
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South Sudan - Progress On Peace Agreement 'Limps Along', UN Envoy Tells Security Council
[UN News] Although the transitional government in South Sudan continues to function, with state governors now appointed, among other developments, progress on the 2018 peace agreement "limps along", the top UN official in the country told a virtual meeting of the Security Council on Wednesday.
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Africa: As More Go Hungry and Malnutrition Persists, Achieving Zero Hunger by 2030 in Doubt, UN Report Warns
Press Release - Securing healthy diets for the billions who cannot afford them would save trillions in costs
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Nigeria: COVID-19 - UN Agency Seeks $182m for Families in North-East Nigeria
The UN agency disclosed this in a statement sent to PREMIUM TIMES by its national communications officer, Kelechi Onyemaobi, on Wednesday
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Caribbean-American legislators victorious in US elections | New York Carib News
Even as a clear winner is yet to be determined between Republican President Donald J. Trump and his Democratic challenger Joe Biden in the United States presidential election, the overwhelming number of Caribbean Americans legislators in New York have been declared victorious in the November
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Insecure - Stabroek News
Last week, two significant days passed with not much notice on the local scene: World Food Day on October 16 and International Day for the Eradication of Poverty on October 17, marking their 75th and 27th respective annual observances. The article Insecure appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Flooding leaves South Sudan facing threat of 'catastrophic' hunger levels | New York Carib News
Torrential rains and flooding across South Sudan have created the threat of “catastrophic” levels of hunger and left hundreds of thousands homeless, UN humanitarians said on Tuesday.
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Africa: UN Food Agencies Warn of Rising Levels of Acute Hunger with Potential Risk of Famine in Four Hotspots
Press Release - The world has been put on a heightened famine alert with a new report by two United Nations agencies that contains a stark warning; four countries contain areas that could soon slip into famine if conditions there undergo "any further deterioration over the coming
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Kenya: Sauti Sol Were 'Insecure' At Africa Day Virtual Concert
Kenya's Sauti Sol were among African top acts that were brought together for a virtual concert to raise awareness of the coronavirus
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Ethiopia coronavirus: 2,070 cases, PM defends Ethiopian flights, 'no lockdown'
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Ethiopian PM says troops ordered to move on Tigray capital - Black News Channel
By CARA ANNA Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Ethiopia's prime minister said Thursday the army has been ordered to move on the embattled Tigray regional capital after his 72-hour ultimatum ended for Tigray leaders to surrender, and he warned the city's half-million residents to stay indoors
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Zimbabwe: WFP in U.S.$250 Million Appeal to Fight Hunger in Zim
[New Zimbabwe] With Covid-19 now worsening recurrent hunger in Zimbabwe, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has appealed for an additional US$250 million to mitigate the rapidly expanding emergency faced by the country.
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Burkina Faso 'one step short of famine', warns UN food relief agency | New York Carib News
Unless access is urgently granted to humanitarian organizations, thousands in the Central Sahel will be “pushed into further destitution”, the UN emergency food relief agency warned on Monday.
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Liquid propane could supply Zimbabwe with fuel
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