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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03/20/2016. The non-sectarian group was officially formed in 2014 and now has 3,000 volunteers, describing itself as the largest civil society organization
Speech given by ICRC president to the African Union Peace and Security Council
10/19/2016. Peter Maurer brieffed on its activities and challenges related to peace and security in Africa from the perspective of delivering humanitarian assistance in situations of crisis and conflict.
The UN is in financial distress, and the US still owes $491 million for 2019
01/02.2020. The United Nations (UN) is running out of money, compounded by the fact that the U.S. — its biggest contributor — still hasn’t paid all of what it owes for 2019.
