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UN agencies launch drought response package to avert famine in Somalia
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia], June 16 (ANI/Xinhua): The United Nations agencies Thursday launched the minimum response package (MRP), a critical life-saving project that will address the urgent needs of more than 100,000 people displaced by the escalating drought in Somalia.
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Indian stakes high in resolution of repatriation of displaced persons from
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], June 14 (ANI): As the only country that shares a long border with both Bangladesh and Myanmar, India has "high stakes in the resolution of the issue of repatriation of the displaced persons from the Rakhine state of Myanmar".
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Delhi govt to provide free electricity connections to over 100 shops owned
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): The Delhi government will provide free electricity connections to more than 100 shops of displaced Kashmiri Pandits located in the INA market, a press statement issued by the government informed on Tuesday.
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UN expresses concerns over resurgence of fighting in DR Congo
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 31 (ANI): The UN Refugee Agency have expressed deep concerns about the urgent and large-scale needs of more than 72,000 people who have been displaced by fighting in recent days in North Kivu Province, eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
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37 dead, 5,000 displaced in heavy rains in Brazil
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Rio De Janerio [Brazil], May 29 (ANI/Xinhua): At least 37 people were killed and about 5,000 others displaced in northeastern Brazil due to heavy rains, authorities said on Saturday.
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Kashmiri Pandits meet CM Kejriwal, voice concern on being treated as 'vote
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): A group of displaced Kashmiri Pandits living in Delhi met Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal at his residence on Tuesday.
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650 families receive assistance in Afghan provinces
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 8 (ANI/Xinhua): About 650 families received assistance in three Afghan provinces, the country's Ministry of Refugees and Repatriations said on Sunday.
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J-K Delimitation Commission recommends additional seats in assembly for Ka
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): Delimitation Commission for Jammu and Kashmir in its final order on Thursday has recommended additional seats for Kashmiri migrants and displaced persons from Pakistan occupied Kashmir.
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Paris Keswani founder of New York-based non-profit organisation to assist
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI/GPRC): Paris Keswani, a philanthropist and human rights activist based in the United States, has partnered with the New York-based non-profit organisation Great Giving Charitable Foundation Inc to help impoverished children, displaced orphans, battered mothers,
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At least 20 dead, thousands displaced after clashes in Haiti: Protection A
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 28 (ANI/Sputnik): Gang clashes in the Haitian capital city of Port-au-Prince have resulted in the death of at least 20 people and the displacement of thousands, Haiti's civil protection agency said on Thursday.
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500,000 people displaced by drought in Somalia in three months: UNHCR
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia], April 26 (ANI/Xinhua): About 500,000 people have been displaced due to severe drought ravaging several parts of Somalia in the first three months to March, the United Nations refugee agency said Tuesday.
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Over 7.7 million internally displaced in Ukraine: UN
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], April 22 (ANI): According to the latest report by UN Migration Agency, over 7.7 million, 17 per cent of the country's population, have been internally displaced since the beginning of Russia's war on Ukraine.
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