Brazil Dam Collapse & Humanitarian Support
More than a hundred people have been killed and hundreds are still missing after a dam collapse at Vale’s Corrego do Feijao mine in southeastern Brazil in January 2019. There…
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Myanmar & UN Agriculture Agree on Framework to Improve Food Security
On Tuesday, January 29th2019, the Myanmar Government and the United Nations’ agricultural agency signed a multi-year plan to improve nutrition and food security while safeguarding and sustainably managing natural resources.…
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Humanitarian Assistance Needed in South Sudan
The number of acutely food insecure people in South Sudan has increased by thirteen percent since January of last year. “The projections are alarming and food security continues to worsen,” said…
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Can Solar Technology Help End Poverty?
Significant progress to end poverty has been made since 2000. Countries within Eastern and Southeastern Asia are experiencing development and seeing poverty decrease. However, one in ten people still lives…
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Forgotten Crisis in Cameroon
Over a hundred thousand people in Cameroon are in need of life-saving assistance. Violence in western regions is the primary driver behind the increase of refugees seeking urgent aid form…
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Uganda Ebola Preparedness
Due to the Ebola outbreak in 2018 in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the Ugandan government is now prioritizing frontline vaccination of health workers, screening travelers at the…
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Rural Areas in Latin America Slide into Poverty
Rural areas of Latin America and the Caribbean are sliding into poverty after years of economic growth. For the first time in many years, the regions are experiencing a historical…
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Liberian LIYICC Founder Thoughts on Aldelano Solar Solutions
I am K.C and I worked in Liberia as a researcher. I am also the founder of a local youth organization called Liberian youth Initiative on Climate Change(LIYICC). For years, I…
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Aldelano Solar Solutions Visits Senegal Fish Markets
In Senegal, a fishermen’s return on investment suffers due to the inability to keep the catch in cold storage. A day’s catch must be sold quickly or thrown away. Aldelano…
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Lake Chad Trees Keep Deadly Drought at Bay
Lake Chad in Africa originally reached from Chad to Nigeria, Cameroon, and Niger. Climate change and unsustainable water management have resulted in Lake Chad losing 90 percent of its surface…
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