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Justine Greening's keynote speech at the Transform Her Future event hosted by Plan UK, Girls Not Brides and the Gender and Development Network. Introduction Thank you for that introduction, and I want to thank our hosts PLAN, Girls…

MSF has begun medical activities in Cameroon, Chad and Democratic Republic of Congo As the cycle of retaliatory violence continues to escalate in Central African Republic (CAR), the number of people fleeing the country in recent weeks…

Media Note Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC September 27, 2013 The United States announced today it has provided an additional $11.5 million in humanitarian assistance to support protection and assistance activities for the nearly 70,000 new Central African refugees…

What is child marriage? Child marriages occur when one or both parties are under the age of eighteen. The emerging consensus of international human rights standards is that the minimum age of marriage should be set at…

(Bangui/Geneva, 4 June 2013): The United Nations Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) has allocated over US$7.1 million to lifesaving assistance to be provided through UN agencies to some 1.1 million people, including 595,000 children below 5…

UNHCR operational highlights • Food distribution in Batalimo camp after 5 months disruption • Rapid assessment of available medical services for survivors of Gender Based Violence • Review of the protection situation • Small UNHCR team in Cameroon to support…

SC/10849 Security Council 6882nd Meeting (AM) Special Envoy for Sahel, High Commissioner for Refugees, Minister for Economic Community of West African States Also Speak In a high-level meeting on the Sahel this morning, the Security Council called for the finalization…

By International Medical Corps’ Cameroon Field Team November 28, 2012— International Medical Corps started an HIV program in Cameroon’s Djohong health district in April 2011, and later expanded it to Meiganga health district. The program aims to…

Foreign nationals face abuse and exploitation Undocumented foreign nationals in Libya are at risk of exploitation, arbitrary and indefinite detention, as well as beatings, sometimes amounting to torture, Amnesty International said in a new briefing today. The briefing…

This is the final Central African Republic fact sheet for FY 2012. KEY DEVELOPMENTS On September 1, Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) rebels abducted 19 civilians and killed two in southeastern Central African Republic (CAR). The ongoing threat of…