“We are in a race against time to help and protect children in the disaster-ravaged areas of Mozambique,” UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta Fore said at the end of a visit to Beira, one of the areas worst affected by Cyclone Idai. Ac...
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March 23, 2019 Web Desk
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NNA - The death toll after a powerful cyclone in Mozambique has risen to 417, the Minister of Land and Environment Celso Correia said on Saturday, adding that the situation remained critical.Cyclone Idai lashed the Mozambican port city of Beira with wi...
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March 23, 2019 Web Desk
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STORY: MOZAMBIQUE / FLOOD AIRLIFTSTRT: 1:32 SOURCE: WFPRESTRICTIONS: PLEASE CREDIT WFP ON SCREENLANGUAGE: ENGLISH / NATSDATELINE: 22 MARCH 2019, BEIRA, MOZAMBIQUE / 22 MARCH 2019, NHAMATANDA, MOZAMBIQUESHOTLIST: 22 MARCH 2019, BEIRA, MOZAMBIQUE1...
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March 23, 2019 Web Desk
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Enhanced Collaboration Crucial to Address Changing Geopolitical Landscape, Resource Constraints, Delegates StressBUENOS AIRES, 22 March — Concluding a landmark conference on the crucial role of South-South cooperation in the planet’s s...
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March 22, 2019 Web Desk
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The following is a near-verbatim transcript of today’s noon briefing by Farhan Haq, Deputy Spokesman for the Secretary-General.Good afternoon, everyone.
**Cyclone Idai
I have the following statement by the Secretary-General on Cyclone Idai.&nbs...
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March 22, 2019 Web Desk
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Enhanced Collaboration Crucial to Address Changing Geopolitical Landscape, Resource Constraints, Delegates StressBUENOS AIRES, 22 March — Concluding a landmark conference on the crucial role of South-South cooperation in the planet’s s...
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March 22, 2019 Web Desk
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