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At Security Council, UN chief Guterres highlights global significance of a peaceful Europe
02/21/2017. António Guterres called for reinforcing mutual trust and respect to strengthen stability and cooperation both within Europe and beyond.
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Poorer countries host most of the forcibly displaced
02/27/2017. Most of the 3.2 million who were driven from their homes in the first half of 2016 found shelter in low or middle income countries.
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U.N. mediator not expecting quick breakthrough in Syria peace talks
02/26/2017. Staffan de Mistura wanted productive talks that relaunch the process towards a political solution to end the six-year war.
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UN envoy and Church leaders in DR Congo condemn attacks against Catholic facilities
02/24/2017. Those attacks were particularly violent in the provinces of Kinshasa, Haut-Katanga, Kasaï-Central and Kasaï-Oriental.
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At Munich Security Conference, UN chief highlights need for 'a surge in diplomacy for peace'
02/18/2017. “There are things that are obvious: the alignment of the sustainable and inclusive development with the sustaining peace agenda,” said Mr. Guterres
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Everything you need to know about the latest Syria peace talks
02/21/2017. Geneva IV: Who is coming? What do they want? And will it matter?
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Ten humanitarian stories to look out for in 2017
01/02/2017. While 2016 taught us to expect the unexpected, IRIN’s eyes and ears on the ground have given us an idea of what to look out for in the new year.
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Famine looms in four countries as aid system struggles to cope, experts warn
02/12/2017. Campaigners say tens of millions in urgent need in Yemen, South Sudan, Nigeria and Somalia are in hands of an overwhelmed, outdated humanitarian network.
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The Future of Humanitarian Response 2017
02/14/2017. In 2015, the World Economic Forum began working with leaders from across sectors to develop a coherent conversation around humanitarian issues.
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