Tag: Poverty Relief
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Hunger in the Horn of Africa: The harrowing effects of Somalia’s Drought
In the arid landscapes of Somalia, a humanitarian crisis is unfolding with devastating consequences. Effects The intersection of escalating violence and a relentless drought has cast a shadow of despair over the nation, inflicting severe suffering on its people. The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has been at the forefront, bearing witness to…
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Violence, Famine, and Mass Displacement: The Continuing Humanitarian Crisis in the DRC
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has long been plagued by a complex web of challenges, including violence, famine, and displacement. The nation is in the midst of a monumental humanitarian crisis. The Issues Since March 2022, an alarming 2.8 million people have been uprooted from their homes in the North and South Kivu and…
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Bribery, Corruption and Violence: How Organised Crime Syndicates are Stimulating Poverty in Romania
Coming out of decades of dictatorial rule, Romania is rife with political instability. Although it has been over 30 years since the removal of Nicolae Ceausescu, the nation is still struggling to find its footing. Since assuming office in December 2014 President Klaus Iohannis has had 13 different Prime Ministers and corruption has wormed its…
Henry Tuppen 