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World must ‘act fast,’ scale up life-saving assistance in drought-hit Somalia – UN

World must ‘act fast,’ scale up life-saving assistance in drought-hit Somalia – UN

Mar 07, 2017, at 01:16 pm

New York, Mar 7 (Just Earth News): As a severe drought deepens in Somalia, the risk of famine is looming in the long-troubled country, with about half the population in need of some form of assistance, according to an assessment by United Nations agencies and humanitarian partners.

Some 13 million Yemenis need immediate help amid bleak conditions – senior UN relief official

Some 13 million Yemenis need immediate help amid bleak conditions – senior UN relief official

Jun 17, 2016, at 12:48 pm

New York, June 17 (Just Earth News):The top United Nations relief official for Yemen has reported that more than 13 million Yemenis are in need of immediate life-saving assistance as a result of a bleak humanitarian situation in the country that continues to worsen.