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Home arrow UN news arrow UN health agency urges greater funding for displaced in Pakistan
UN health agency urges greater funding for displaced in Pakistan
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Monday, 29 June 2009
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Extra funding is urgently needed to strengthen disease control efforts, re-stock rapidly dwindling supplies of essential drugs and improve access to reproductive health services in north-western Pakistan, where some 2 million people have been uprooted by violence, the United Nations World Health Organization (WHO) says.

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