Iraq: UN refugee agency steps up humanitarian support for families returning to Mosul
Aug 12, 2017, at 04:58 am
New York, Aug 11(Just Earth News): The United Nations refugee agency has been stepping up its assistance for people, including thousands of returnees, in the Iraqi city of Mosul, which had until recently been the scene of a fierce battle for control between terrorist fighters and the Government forces.
Central African Republic: Half the population needs humanitarian support, says UN
Nov 29, 2016, at 12:55 pm
New York, Nov 29 (Just Earth News): With nearly half the population in the Central African Republic (CAR) in need of humanitarian assistance, some $400 million is required over the coming year to shore up relief efforts that will be critical “to save the lives of people who are among the poorest and most forgotten on this planet,†a senior United Nations official said on Monday.