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Rachael Le Mesurier of Oxfam interview on TVNZ Breakfast show
Since its launch on Tuesday 8th August the INGO Coalition Campaign has had extensive media coverage and political engagement beginning with Oxfam Executive Director, Rachael Le Mesurier's interview on...
The cost of clean water: $150 billion a year, says World Bank
Countries need to quadruple spending to deliver universal safe water and sanitation - the lack of which is creating a 'silent emergency'.
INTERVIEW: Preventing conflict key to relieving suffering, stresses outgoing UN humanitarian chief
Mr. O’Brien discusses UN reform efforts and how to avoid a sense of hopelessness from setting in given the numerous crises around the world and the ever increasing needs.
Cybersecurity key to protecting peacekeeping and disaster responders
Africa Endeavor 2017: ensuring information is not stolen or manipulated is crucial for the protection of individuals working in the humanitarian sector.
Achim Steiner: The UNDP in times of change
In this speech the new Administrator of the UNDP reflects on the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and what governments can do to implement the SDGs.
Rohingya: Even babies were not spared by the army
Residents accuse security forces of shooting 'indiscriminately' at the Muslim minority, forcing thousands to flee.
5 topics to watch at Stockholm World Water Week
Wastewater, and how to reduce it, clean it and recycle it, is the theme of this year’s World Water Week conference in Sweden next week.
Thousands of Rohingya flee Myanmar for Bangladesh
Following a military crack down on the Rohingya community, thousands have fled to an increasingly unwelcome Bangladesh.
The 'Gatekeepers' to providing aid in Somalia
Self-appointed middlemen are impinging assistance flows in a 'commodification of displacement'.
Short changed: the cost of child undernutrition in Papua New Guinea
New research finds the extent and cost of child malnutrition in PNG is vastly greater than previous estimates, calling for urgent targeted investment.
