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COVID-19: Worst humanitarian crisis since WWII looms - WFP

COVID-19: Worst humanitarian crisis since WWII looms - WFP

WFP chief warns that 2020 could spell the worst humanitarian crisis since World War II.

Floods, landslides kill 13 in Rwanda capital Kigali

Floods, landslides kill 13 in Rwanda capital Kigali

The latest downpour began Sunday evening, causing flooding and mudslides that swept away 15 houses in the capital and left some roads inaccessible.

COVID-19 will worsen South Sudan's existing challenges - WFP

COVID-19 will worsen South Sudan's existing challenges - WFP

Coronavirus, locusts: Kenya now dealing with deadly floods

Coronavirus, locusts: Kenya now dealing with deadly floods

Zimbabwe needs aid urgently to ease humanitarian crisis-IMF

Zimbabwe needs aid urgently to ease humanitarian crisis-IMF

Madagascar reels under impact of deadly floods, landslide

Madagascar reels under impact of deadly floods, landslide

Over 180,000 people affected by floods in Congo [Morning Call]

Over 180,000 people affected by floods in Congo [Morning Call]

Saving Lake Chad Basin, Sahel: AU chief calls for African solidarity

Saving Lake Chad Basin, Sahel: AU chief calls for African solidarity

Death, destruction, displacement as Cyclone Belna hits Madagascar

Death, destruction, displacement as Cyclone Belna hits Madagascar

Southern Africa drought threatens estimated 45 million people

Southern Africa drought threatens estimated 45 million people

Flooding across East Africa affects over 1 million people - IRC

Flooding across East Africa affects over 1 million people - IRC

Nigeria bans NGO for feeding Boko Haram, Islamic State

Nigeria bans NGO for feeding Boko Haram, Islamic State

Sudan floods death toll reaches 62, about 100 people injured

Sudan floods death toll reaches 62, about 100 people injured

Ethiopia making displacement crisis worse with forced returns – Refugee Int.

Ethiopia making displacement crisis worse with forced returns – Refugee Int.

Nigeria donates $1m, medical supplies to cyclone-hit Mozambique, Malawi

Nigeria donates $1m, medical supplies to cyclone-hit Mozambique, Malawi

Cameroon: some U.N Security Council Member States meet on humanitarian crisis

Cameroon: some U.N Security Council Member States meet on humanitarian crisis

Cyclone Kenneth leaves trail of devastation in northern Mozambique

Cyclone Kenneth leaves trail of devastation in northern Mozambique

DRC: Humanitarian situation in Beni, North Kivu [Morning Call]

DRC: Humanitarian situation in Beni, North Kivu [Morning Call]

Costly Cyclone Idai: Over 1,000 dead, $2 billion needed to recover

Costly Cyclone Idai: Over 1,000 dead, $2 billion needed to recover

Cyclone Idai: Mozambique starts cholera vaccination as cases mount

Cyclone Idai: Mozambique starts cholera vaccination as cases mount

Mozambique: first aid arrives in Dondo community

Mozambique: first aid arrives in Dondo community

Cyclone Idai death toll tops 700, more casualties feared

Cyclone Idai death toll tops 700, more casualties feared

Mozambique starts three-days national mourning for cyclone victims

Mozambique starts three-days national mourning for cyclone victims

Beira: The Mozambican city barred, beaten, battered by Cyclone Idai

Beira: The Mozambican city barred, beaten, battered by Cyclone Idai

Humanitarian crisis grows following recent floods in Malawi

Humanitarian crisis grows following recent floods in Malawi

Cyclone Idai: S. Africa, UN call support for Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Malawi

Cyclone Idai: S. Africa, UN call support for Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Malawi

Rampaging cyclone Idai kills 89 people in eastern Zimbabwe

Rampaging cyclone Idai kills 89 people in eastern Zimbabwe

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