06/07/2024
Zambia is acutely exposed to the global climate emergency, hit by frequent – and deadly – droughts, floods and heat waves.
Now in the grips of its driest agricultural season in more than 40 years, the President has declared a national emergency: Crops have been wiped out, livestock have died, and poverty and food insecurity are deepening for more than 9.8 million people.
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06/07/2024
Halfway into 2024, only 18 percent of the funding needed for humanitarian assistance globally has been received.
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What’s happening in the Central African Republic?: https://www.nrc.no/perspectives/2024/whats-happening-in-the-central-african-republic/. This family fled their village of Loura in CAR after atrocities were committed against civilians. Photo: Marion Guenard/NRC
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“At a time when the world is falling apart for millions of people, we are seeing an increasing trend of international neglect. I have never before seen such a glaring gap between the need for lifesaving aid and available funding…
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06/07/2024
Geneva (IOM)* – Refugees and migrants continue to face extreme forms of violence, human rights violations and exploitation not just at sea, but also on land routes across the African continent, towards its Mediterranean coastline.
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