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Thousands in Dubai take part in Philippines charity walk at Safa Park
Dubai: More than Dh400,000 was raised on Friday at a charity walk to raise funds for those affected by the natural disasters in the Philippines.The Filipino community was out in full force at the early morning Safa Park event - the Giothon Hakbang...
Tags: philippines, charity, walk, thousands, dubai, disaster
SOMALIA: Children, IDPs hardest hit by lack of water
Mogadishu :: Somalia | 8 months ago
Credibility
Water in Somalia is a luxury very few people can afford. In some instances, people walk 10-15km, sometimes in a very unsafe environment, to get water." Dini said worst-affected were the thousands of displaced across the country. "Many IDPs [internally...
Thousands flee Sudan
Khartoum :: Sudan | 11 months ago
Credibility Several thousand civilians fled the Sudanese town of Abyei after renewed clashes in the disputed oil district where fighting raised fears of a return to civil war, officials said on Sunday. "The general population, because of the sensitivity of the area...
Tags: fighting, thousands, flee, Abyei interim administration
Breaking News: Sudanese army and local police clash in Abyei
Khartoum :: Sudan | 11 months ago
Credibility The Sudan Armed Forces and the local police clashed today in Abyei town, a senior southern Sudan government said on Friday. Luka Biong Deng further said tension was high after the deadly clashes but he was unable to provide further details about what...
Tags: thousands, fighting, breaking news, flee, Sudan Armed Forces, Abyei
WFP launches air operations for stranded DR Congolese
Nairobi :: Kenya | 11 months ago
Credibility The World Food Programme (WFP) launched an air operation on Monday to deliver urgently required humanitarian supplies to the northeastern corner of the Democratic Republic of Congo(DR Congo) where thousands of people have suffered from rebel groups. "The...
Tags: thousands, eastern congo, Democratic Republic of Congo, dr congo
Thousands displaced in Samar floods
Borongan :: Philippines | 11 months ago
Credibility A 16-year-old boy drowned while thousands of families were displaced and crops and properties worth millions of pesos damaged when floods caused by incessant rains hit three towns on Samar Island Sunday, authorities said. Mayor Jojie Montallana of Jipapad,...
Tags: thousands, Samar Island, Eastern Samar
UNHCR Alarmed at Number of Displaced in DRC
Baghdad :: Iraq | 11 months ago
Credibility The U.N. refugee agency says it is concerned about the fate of tens of thousands of displaced people who fled an area in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo where there has been heavy fighting between rebels and government troops...Ron Redmond, tells...
DRC rebels reject talks
Brazzaville :: Congo | 11 months ago
Credibility Totemic leader Laurent Nkunda's rebels on Tuesday flatly rejected proposals designed to end fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo put forward by the provincial government. "The (Kinshasa) government is the only one entitled to negotiate" with...
Tags: fighting, dr congo, thousands, Democratic Republic of Congo, flee, EU Congo, Congolese, DRC, eastern democratic, European
Gorilla love conquers war in DR Congo
Goma :: Congo (Dem. Rep.) | about 1 year ago
Credibility It's a striking example of how a little love can overcome a whole lot of war in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Rebels and the government, who have blighted lush Nord-Kivu province with months of fighting, have cut a unique deal to allow armed park...
Tags: congo, fighting, thousands, Democratic Republic of Congo, DRC, DR Congo, Laurent Nkunda
Thousands affected by Sa’ada war in need of aid, rights group
Aden :: Yemen | about 1 year ago
Credibility The Yemeni government and al-Houthi rebels are still depriving thousands of war-affected people of humanitarian assistance in the northern Sa’ada province, said a report released Wednesday by the Human Rights Watch. The report, “Invisible Civilians: the...
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