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In a meeting at the United Nations Headquarters in New York, Mr. Ban disc
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ussed Panama s progress in implementing the MDGs with President Ricardo Martinelli Berrocal.The eight time-bound MDGs address poverty and hunger, education, gender equality, child mortality, maternal health, combating AIDS, malaria and other diseases, environmental sustainability and a global partnership for develo
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pment.According to a UN spokesperson, the two officials also discussed citizen security and indigenous issues.In a separate meeting, Mr. Ban discussed development with President Horacio Manuel Cartes Jara of Paraguay.Mr. Ban commended Paraguay s achievements on the MDGs, the UN spokesperson said in a readout of the meeting, and encouraged further efforts, particularly on reducing inequalities and reaching the most marginalized communities in the South American country.The UN chief also expressed gratitude to Mr. Cartes for Paraguay s commitment to peacekeeping operations and for its contribution to the
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The giant cargo jet chartered by the UN High Commissioner for Refugees UNHCR that landed in Nairobi brought with it 100 tonnes of tents that are destined for the Dadaab refugee camp complex near the Kenya-Somalia border.The airlift will support UNHCR s
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efforts to help more than 430,000 Somali refugees in Kenya and Ethiopia, including 164,000 who have arrived in the two countries since the beginning of the year. Some 3,000 continue to arrive daily, fleeing continuing insecurity, drought and hunger in Somalia, the agency noted in a news release.Today s flight is the first of five scheduled for Nairobi this week. An
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other airlift of UNHCR aid supplies to Ethiopia is also set to begin as early as Monday, bringing with it up to of 20,000 tents. Somalia is the country worst affected by a severe drought that has ravaged large swaths of the Horn of Af
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rica, leaving an estimated 11 million people in need of humanitarian assistance.UN agencies have asked for $1.6 billion to pay for essential pro