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Great Barrier Reef at risk of bleaching and coral death

Mass bleaching and coral death is expected along the entire Great Barrier Reef this...

Nutritionist helps patients at Beni Ebola treatment centre

Daniel Merusyhwa is a nutritionist working at an Ebola treatment centre in the eastern...

The American Red Cross and their strive to help migrants

Over the years, the Red Cross and Red Crescent teams have worked to help migrants...

Bangladesh receives assistance from the World Bank to finance new project

The World Bank administered a $240 million financing agreement to the Bangladesh government...

Female farmers encounter gender discrimination in Guatemala

The majority of female farmers encounter many forms of discrimination that undermine...

Crowdsourced maps helps girls in rural Tanzania escape FGM

In areas of Tanzania, female genital mutilation (FGM) is practiced and the ‘cutting...

European Parliament completes ban on single-use plastics

The European Parliament has voted for a complete ban on a range of single-use plastic...

World Development Information Day, United Nations Day – 24 October 2018

For the last 45 years, the 24th October has marked the UN’s World Development...

Mekong Delta flooding needs new solutions

In the Mekong Delta, local authorities are currently taking action to prevent flooding...

Thousands of children at risk from unsafe drinking water in schools in Basra

In a report published on Tuesday, the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) warned that...

Pakistan sees 98% reduction in Polio thanks to UAE

Between 2014 and the end of September 2018, the UAE-Pakistan Assistance Program administered...

Education programme for young refugees in Chad making positive impact

According to a report from TheirWorld, refugees in Chad are being trained as teachers...

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