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    Jan 3

    In 2022, an estimated 274 million people will need aid and protection: a 17% increase from last year. This week, we'll be calling attention to pressing humanitarian crises and sharing how is assisting those most in need:

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  2. 31 Dec 2021

    This map shows each country's progress in reaching the 40% vaccination target by the end of 2021. There is a clear takeaway — there is still a discrepancy in COVID-19 equity. by via

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    28 Dec 2021

    COLUMN: An average of 27% of healthcare workers in 25 African nations are fully vaccinated, compared with 80% of their healthcare worker counterparts in high-income countries. As an international community, where did we go so wrong?

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  4. 29 Dec 2021

    From heatwaves to , extreme weather events in 2021 shattered records around the world. via

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  5. 28 Dec 2021

    .'s president & CEO visited last month. He authored a piece for on the crisis unfolding in the country and how the U.S. & international community can support people there. Read more: .

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  6. 28 Dec 2021

    Millions of people in are facing a serious issue. ’s president & CEO visited with communities there last month. His piece in today’s talks about the U.S.’s responsibility to the country.

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  7. 27 Dec 2021

    Eight Global Crises to Watch in 2022 1️⃣ Afghanistan 2️⃣ Ethiopia 3️⃣ Madagascar 4️⃣ Yemen 5️⃣ Venezuela 6️⃣ Central America 7️⃣ Haiti 8️⃣ The Central Sahel Full : .

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  8. 27 Dec 2021

    Here's a list of the eight crises to watch in 2022. At the top of 's list are the growing crises in and . Full here: .

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    26 Dec 2021

    The world has lost a great light. Archbishop Desmond Tutu, the Nobel Prize-winning Anglican priest who fought against apartheid in South Africa, dies at the age of 90.

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  10. 22 Dec 2021

    A catastrophe is unfolding in . ’s president & CEO recently spoke with about his trip last month to the country. Listen here: .

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    21 Dec 2021

    There is no time to waste when it comes to supporting the people of Afghanistan facing a humanitarian crisis that gets worse by the day. Please see the below thread.

    1: The situation in is dire. Action is needed NOW.
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  12. 21 Dec 2021

    Last month traveled to . In this interview with Sheilah Kast on , he explains why he decided to make the trip and what he experienced when he arrived.

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  13. 21 Dec 2021

    . Readies Response to Super . Full :

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  14. 21 Dec 2021

    made landfall in southern & central on December 16 & 17, causing floods, landslides & widespread damage worth billions - displacing more than 400,000 people & causing nearly 400 deaths, with many areas still inaccessible by road.

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  15. 20 Dec 2021

    The humanitarian and economic crisis in Afghanistan in getting worse. Listen to talk to Sheilah Kast on about his recent trip to the country, and what the Afghan people are experiencing.

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  16. 20 Dec 2021

    Tune in now to hear speak with Sheilah Kast about his recent visit to and the current situation in the country. Click here to stream live: .

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  17. 18 Dec 2021

    'Leveled to the ground': leaves behind widespread destruction after hitting the on Thursday. is on the ground, ready to respond with emergency aid.

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  18. 17 Dec 2021

    at least 80% of children living in residential care facilities (commonly known as orphanages) have at least 1 living parent? CRS' spoke to ’s about how is working on reuniting & supporting families.

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    17 Dec 2021

    Happy birthday to ! Will you be tuning in to his new on Christmas Day?

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    17 Dec 2021

    : Through data-driven decision making and leveraging new technologies, 's innovative bed net distribution program has prevented 11,000 malaria-related deaths of children. Watch this video to learn more:

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