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   South Sudan: Women and children bear brunt of violence

   03 February 2012 18:03 GMT | Comments ( 0 )

   Lillian Omariba | Aid Worker Diaries

   Scores of women have been widowed and children orphanedin the violent clashes between Murle and Lou Nuer tribes in South ...

2. Food aid: doing more harm than good in conflict-torn countries?

   03 February 2012 10:52 GMT | Comments ( 0 )

   Katie Nguyen | AlertNet News Blog

   The merits of food aid, which can get seized by armed groups or stolen from refugee camps, have come under scrutiny over the ...
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   Sharing ideas at the 'Third Pole'

   02 February 2012 17:04 GMT | Comments ( 1 )

   Saleem Shaikh and Sughra Tunio | Climate Conversations

   The climate-threatened Hindu Kush-Himalaya region needs better information and policy
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   Tired of starving children photos?

   02 February 2012 16:31 GMT | Comments ( 0 )

   Carlos Perez del Castillo | Climate Conversations

   Preventing hunger is better and cheaper than curing it

5. Developing Climate and Vulnerability Assessments to Build Resilience

   02 February 2012 15:51 GMT | Comments ( 0 )

   Susan Upton | Climate Conversations

   It is essential that organisations working on poverty reduction take into account the impact of climate change on the ...