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Humanitarian team in Afghanistan calls for $437M for aid preparedness, response
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Congo receives $9M from UN emergency fund to fight off cholera
Sida’s municipal partnership program to support 39 projects in Africa
Beverly Oda’s direction for CIDA dividing foreign aid community
JICA tells Philippine medical center to reapply for $10M grant
Dwindling donor funds means no pay for 300 local UN staff in Cambodia
Cash handouts in lieu of food aid draw mixed reaction in Kenya
Poor harvests due to heavy rain spur fears of food shortage in Burundi
UNAIDS director calls on African governments to take greater share of AIDS investments
Public-private partnership could raise $260M for child immunization by 2015
Social media help Peace Corps build active community of volunteers
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