Hunger in Africa : our File
March 2017. Nearly 20 million people are threatened by the violent famine in Yemen, Somalia, Nigeria and South Sudan. The ICRC believes that action must be taken within three months to avoid the worst. Here is a collection of articles that will give you a overview.
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Yemen: UN envoy urges Security Council to pressure warring parties to discuss peace proposal
03/30/2017. “The only real way to prevent a worsening of the situation is to reach a peaceful resolution”
ICRC appoints new director-general
10/31/2019. The Assembly of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has appointed Robert Mardini to the post of director-general.
Bakhita centre for female victims of trafficking inaugurated in Lagos
04/02/2019. The “Bakhita Empowerment” centre is an initiative of the Order of Malta with the Congregation of the Sisters of St. Louis for protecting and rehabilitating young women victims of prostitution and human trafficking when they return to Nigeria.
