Satellite mapping reveals agricultural slowdown in Latin America
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Imperial, California - For the first time, satellite mapping of Latin America shows that the continent’s agricultural expansion has waned in the wake of the global economic downturn, according to UBC research.
Emergency preparedness pays off as Kathmandu hospitals respond to earthquakes
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Kathmandu, Nepal - The earthquakes and the continuing aftershocks in Nepal highlight the importance of the efforts the Ministry of Health and Population and WHO have had in place for more than a decade to ensure key hospitals, health facilities and health workers would be ready and able to function well in an emergency or natural disaster.
Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Nisha Biswal Travel to Nepal
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Washington, DC - Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Nisha Biswal will travel to Nepal on May 13-15.
Situation in the Central African Republic - Completion of the Bangui Forum
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Washington, DC - The United States warmly congratulates the people of the Central African Republic on the successful conclusion of the Bangui Forum. Hundreds of Central Africans from across the country and from all walks of life participated in this historic event, and many more, including diaspora and refugee populations, stayed engaged through live media coverage and conversations in their homes and communities.
South Sudan: New Reports of Fighting in Northern State of Unity
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Washington, DC - The United States is deeply concerned by new reports of heavy fighting in northern state of Unity following a Government offensive against Opposition forces. We remind all parties that renewed fighting is in direct contravention of the Cessation of Hostilities Agreement signed in 2014.
Special Advisor for Children's Issues Travels to India
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Washington, DC - Special Advisor for Children’s Issues Ambassador Susan Jacobs will travel to India, May 11–14.
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