Consequences Of Underfunding In 2020
<p>UNHCR is mandated to provide protection, assistance and solutions for refugees, asylum-seekers, returnees, stateless persons, internally displaced people and others of concern to the Office, of whom
Burundi
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East Africa 2020 flood impacts on agriculture
<p>The March to May (MAM) rainfall period was one of the wettest the region has seen since 1981, following an already record wet 2019 October to December (OND) rainfall period. The early onset of rains
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Suffering In Silence
<p>In 2019, nine out of 10 underreported crises were from Africa — reinforcing the challenge countries face in generating media attention for protracted crises in the region. <a href="http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/file/CARE_Suffering-in-silence-2019.pdf"
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The food loss reduction advantage: building sustainable food systems
Around one third of the food globally produced is estimated to be lost or wasted along the supply chain. These losses affect disproportionally developing countries, which have the highest numbers of hungry
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Solar irradiance and temperature variability and projected trends analysis in Burundi
<p>This paper assessed the variability and projected trends of solar irradiance and temperature in the East of Burundi.<a href="http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/file/Solar-Irradiance-Burundi.pdf"
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Tanzania: New Hybrid Rice Variety Raises Farmers' Income
Shinyanga — Farmers benefit from a modern paddy seed variety as productivity has risen. Researched by Dakawa Research Institute, TXD 3016, Saro 5 is seen as a solution to many farmers. It is one of
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Measuring the success of East African protected areas
East Africa (Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda) contains 1,776 protected areas (including 186 "strict" protected areas) covering more than 27 percent of its terrestrial area. Researchers at UC
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East Africa: Tanzania, Burundi Lead in Consumption of Antibiotics in East Africa
Tanzania and Burundi are among the top four countries in Africa in consumption of antibiotics, new data published by the World Health Organisation shows. Tanzania and Burundi consume 27.3 and 4.4 defined
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Tanzania, Burundi lead in consumption of antibiotics in East Africa
Tanzania and Burundi are among the top four countries in Africa in consumption of antibiotics, new data published by the World Health Organisation shows. Tanzania and Burundi consume 27.3 and 4.4 defined
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WHO: Ebola in DRC alarming but not yet an international emergency
The World Health Organization held an emergency meeting in Geneva on Wednesday to discuss the Ebola virus outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo, and concluded that the growing Ebola threat does not