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“Equality Now” urges UNODC forum to address sex trafficking
Equality Now, an international human rights organization, Thursday called on governments to make specific commitments to end sex trafficking. The organization said it was...
Cameroon – Chad: Refugees from N’djamena still fearful of returning
Only a river separates N’djamena from Kousseri, Cameroon, where thousands fled last week’s violence. Fighting ended in Chad’s capital N'djamena almost a week ago...
Refugees still fleeing Chad
Refugees fleeing the Chadian capital N’djamena are still swamping border towns in Cameroon and thousands have started queuing at Nigerian border posts, said officials...
Reforming the Congo’s security forces
Five years after its war officially ended, insecurity and rights violations remain widespread in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Part of the problem...
Tech For Food 2008 will welcome Youba Sokona
Youba Sokona will participate to Tech For Food second edition: technologies to fight against hunger in the world, which
will take place in a month...
UN emergency fund CERF and NGOs – “Progress made, progress to make”
In a January report, Save the Children UK - one of the more vocal non-governmental organisations (NGOs) on humanitarian financing reforms - criticised the...
New improved disaster response tool
A new tool has been developed to help humanitarian agencies and donors analyse a disaster situation, make a comparison with another disaster that might...