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Japan donates $7.9m to Karamoja refugees
The government of Japan has committed approximately $7.9 million to support refugees and host communities as well as the vulnerable…
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UN allocates 250 mln USD to reach world’s most vulnerable people
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday announced the largest allocation ever of 250 million U.S. dollars from the United Nations…
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Uganda launches third phase of China-FAO agriculture cooperation project
Uganda on Friday launched the third phase of an agriculture cooperation project with China and the Food and Agriculture Organization…
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UN agency warns of cholera outbreak in Ethiopia
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) on Thursday warned of the ongoing cholera outbreak in…
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World food prices fall slightly in November: FAO
Increased stability in grain exports from Russia and Ukraine sent global prices for grains and cereals lower in November, the…
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Health
UNDP, WHO sign agreement to offer in-kind support to fight Ebola in Uganda
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Uganda and the World Health Organization have today signed an agreement offering the in-kind secondment…
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EAC
UN agency warns over cholera outbreak in Ethiopia as 20 deaths reported
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) on Thursday warned over the ongoing cholera outbreak in…
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Business
Uganda to host regional ministers’ meeting to deliberate on control of locusts
Uganda will be hosting the 67th Session of the Council of Ministers of the Desert Locust Control Organization for Eastern…
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EAC
UN calls for urgent action to shore up peace in South Sudan
The United Nations on Wednesday said South Sudan’s conflict has become increasingly complex as the level of suffering for millions…
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UN To Help Africa Develop Capital Markets To Spur Economic Development
The United Nations said Tuesday that it will help African countries to develop their capital markets to accelerate economic development.…
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