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Africa: Continent Still Hungry Despite Annual U.S.$3 Billion of Aid and U.S.$33 Billion of Food Impo

One in three Africans is chronically hungry, despite $3 billion spent on food aid for the continent annually and $33 billion in food imports, the director of the food security at the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) has warned.Read Full Article ...

WFP Welcomes Investigation Into its Food Assistance Operations in Somalia

ROME – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) today said it would welcome an independent investigation into its food assistance operations in Somalia....

UN and Timor-Leste will work together closely on remaining tasks, says envoy

The United Nations and the Government of Timor-Leste will be consulting closely on how the world body can best support the country's efforts to secure a stable...

Nepals Peace Process: Address by B. Lynn Pascoe, United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Politica

Thank you for those words of introduction and thank you all for coming today. It is a great honor and pleasure to speak at such a renowned Nepali policy instit...

Bill Gates: Richest American Bill Gates, seen here addressing the 63rd session of the United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters, Sept. 25, 2008, is th...

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