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West Africa: Extreme poverty rises nearly 3 per cent due to COVID-19
Extreme poverty in West Africa rose by nearly three per cent in 2020, another fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic, a…
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UN top envoy: Resurgence of coups d’état, consequence of being ‘completely out of step’
After a recent wave of attempts and coups d’état in Central African Republic, Mali, Sudan and Guinea, The UN Special Representative for the region told the Security Council on…
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UNICEF calls for action to reverse ‘spiraling protection crisis’ for children in West and Central Africa
Action must be taken now to halt alarming attacks against children and abductions – including of students – in parts…
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