INTERNATIONAL NEWS
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News Update – East Africa Crisis
What is happening in South Sudan and the Horn of Africa? Right now 20 million people are facing devastating food and water shortages due to
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March 24, 2017
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News Update – Kenya
1.3 million people are in urgent need of assistance in Kenya. 23 out of 47 counties in Kenya have been affected by the drought. IR
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March 15, 2017
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International Women’s Day – Stories of change
In light of International Women’s Day, five women from around the world share their stories of change and hopes for a better future. Islamic Relief
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March 8, 2017
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Famine declared in South Sudan with Horn of Africa also at risk
The number of people at risk of starvation now stands at more than 11 million. The United Nations has declared a famine in parts of
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March 3, 2017
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News Update – Sudan
According to UNHCR, over 131,000 South Sudanese refugees arrived in Sudan in 2016, the highest number of arrivals per year. Violence, food insecurity, malnutrition, and
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February 20, 2017
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Ethiopia Drought Update – 3
Consecutive, below average rainy seasons have caused severe drought across northern, eastern and central Ethiopia. The drought has led to high levels of food insecurity
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February 6, 2017