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INTERVIEW: Global humanitarian needs have never been higher, says UN official

INTERVIEW: Global humanitarian needs have never been higher, says UN official

Oct 03, 2017, at 01:30 pm

New York, Oct 3(Just Earth News): The number of those needing humanitarian assistance is at its highest since the end of the Second World War – some 145 million people. Several protracted crises in Africa and the Middle East are deteriorating and climate-induced emergencies, sometimes combined with violent conflict, continue to wreak havoc on vulnerable communities. Amid all this, United Nations-coordinated response plans remain severely underfunded.