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Tag: UNICEF

Drought, famine threaten Somali herders

Posted on July 19, 2017 (September 11, 2020) by Simeon Lancaster

Drought and famine threaten 20 million people in the war-torn countries of Yemen, South Sudan, and Somalia, as well as drought-stricken neighbors, such as Ethiopia. […]

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Posted in Africa, Disaster Relief, Environment & Climate, Food Security, Global HealthTagged Aid, Famine, Foreign Aid, Somalia, Somaliland, Starvation, UNICEF, World Vision

Don’t Drink the Water

Posted on February 10, 1999 by Fred de Sam Lazaro

The country of Bangladesh is facing a severe public health crisis because of contaminated drinking water. What was once a model for public health campaigns has now become a major problem as the arsenic levels in the water from newly constructed wells is much higher than that found in the surface water. This has become […]

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Posted in AsiaTagged Arsenic, Bangladesh, Global Health, UNICEF, Water, Wells
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