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India assures food aid for countries ‘most in need’

India’s assurance came as Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned that the Russian invasion of Ukraine “threatens to tip tens of millions of people over the edge into food insecurity…writes Arul Louis India’s Minister

19 May 2022

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UN envoy presses Yemen’s warring sides to uphold ceasefire

Hans Grundberg, the UN Special Envoy for Yemen, arrived in the southern port city of Aden for a two-day visit…reports Asian Lite News Hans Grundberg, the UN Special Envoy for Yemen, arrived

11 May 2022

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UN meets to revive tourism sector

Abdulla Shahid, president of the 76th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA), on Wednesday highlighted the need to build a more sustainable, resilient, and responsible global tourism sector as part of

5 May 2022

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UN continues support for Lebanon in hosting refugees after deadly boat crash

The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) and the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) have called for continuous international support for Lebanon and the refugees and migrants hosted in the country…reports Asian Lite News

25 April 2022

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UN takes different approach to famine prevention in Somalia

UN partners are taking a different approach to famine prevention in Somalia: focusing on collaboration with local authorities and communities in at-risk areas, UN humanitarians said…reports Asian Lite News “In 2016/2017, a

24 April 2022

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The 1 Billion Meals initiative supported by UNHCR

The 1 Billion Meals initiative, the largest campaign of its kind in the region is supported by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)…reports Asian Lite News The 1 Billion Meals

21 April 2022

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Guterres calls for 4-day pause in fighting in Ukraine during Easter

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday called for a four-day humanitarian pause in fighting in Ukraine to allow for the opening of humanitarian aid corridors during the Orthodox Christian Holy Week…reports Asian

20 April 2022

Africa News

WFP becomes strategic partner of ‘1 Billion Meals’ initiative

The initiative’s partners are an integral part of the joint efforts to reach a world with Zero Hunger, the UN’s Sustainable Development Goal 2, by 2030…reports Asian Lite News The 1 Billion

19 April 2022

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Najib Mikati calls on UN, donor countries to increase investment

Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati on Thursday called on the UN and donor countries to increase their investments in Lebanon amid the current dire crisis…reports Asian Lite News “I call on the

15 April 2022

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‘Lack of funding risks ruining political momentum’

UN Undersecretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs, Martin Griffiths has warned that a lack of humanitarian funding in Yemen may undermine the current political momentum…reports Asian Lite News The renewable two-month truce that the

15 April 2022

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