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  • CERF: Stopping crises from turning into catastrophes, says UN Chief
    11 December 2012 - 3:45pm
    More than 40 donors today pledged US$384 million to support the UN Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) next year, contributing to a $9 million increase in pledges from 2012.  Since its launch in 2006, the CERF, which has an annual funding target of $450 million, has enabled aid to reach millions...
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  • Niger: Les autorités relocalisent les populations menacées par les...
    11 December 2012 - 2:47pm
    Le Niger pourrait encore avoir affaire à de graves inondations, quelques mois à peine après celles du mois d’août dernier. Et s’il n’y a guère de doute que Tillabéry, Dosso et Niamey  se retrouveront les pieds dans l’eau dans les...
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  • Niger: Authorities relocate families at risk of flooding
    11 December 2012 - 2:28pm
    Concerns are growing in Niger that there could be a repeat of the devastating floods that hit the country in August this year. It is clear that Tillabéry, Dosso and the capital, Niamey, will be flooded in the next few weeks, but this time the authorities believe they are better prepared. ...
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