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11 October 2022, 08:15

For her political courage, compassion and decisive action in protecting people forced to flee, the head of the UN refugee agency, UNHCR, presented the former Chancellor of Germany with the prestigious Nansen Award, on Monday.

Read the full story, “Grandi praises Angela Merkel’s strong ‘moral compass’ as she lands top UNHCR refugee award”, on globalissues.org

11 October 2022, 08:15

Heatwaves already kill thousands of people every year and they risk overwhelming the world’s aid response, unless action is taken to mitigate climate change, the UN’s emergency relief chief said on Monday.

Read the full story, “UN relief chief appeals for concerted action to tackle deadly heatwave threat”, on globalissues.org

11 October 2022, 08:15
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11 October 2022, 08:15
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Treasurer Jim Chalmers warns country would not be 'immune' from global economic downturn.