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UN faces all-time high humanitarian aid deficit as donor nations funnel billions into Ukraine
Western nations have pledged $85bln to support the war in Ukraine, nearly double the amount the UN needs to help over 200 million people worldwide
Aug 23, 2022
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UN warns Yemen of looming oil spill that could cost $20bln to clean up
The tanker holds 1.1 million barrels of oil and could cause an environmental disaster larger than that of the Exxon Valdez
May 10, 2022
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UN needs more funds to remove oil tanker moored off Yemen’s coast
The UN says it needs $144 million in order to avert an environmental disaster four times the size of the Exxon Valdez oil spill
Jan 20, 2023
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South Caucasus: A battle of wills and corridors
Azerbaijan and Turkiye are gunning to establish the “Zangezur corridor,” in direct conflict with Iran and Armenia’s interests as it entails the blockade of the Lachin corridor – a lifeline for the ethnic Armenians of Nagorno-Karabakh.
Dec 30, 2022
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UN operation to unload tanker off Yemen’s coast to begin early 2023
The collection of aid to unload the FSO Safer has been stymied by an unprecedented funding gap for UN aid agencies
Nov 18, 2022
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Floods displace thousands of families in Yemen
Yemen is facing a severe crisis due to torrential rains that started in mid-July and now affect more than 51,000 families across the country
Sep 02, 2022
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UN turns to crowdfunding to avert oil spill off Yemen’s Red Sea coast
Having failed to obtain the necessary funding from member states, the UN is now pleading with social media users to head off an environmental catastrophe four times larger than the Exxon Valdez
Jun 15, 2022
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