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December 1
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Southern Africa: UN to Provide Food Relief to 3.5 Million
The United Nations food relief agency today announced it is scaling up its efforts to assist more than 3.5 million people in drought-hit areas of southern Africa, particularly in... Read more »
September 29
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Lesotho: UN Seeks Aid for Food Crisis
The United Nations today appealed for $38.5 million to help 725,000 people - a third of the population - in the small African country of Lesotho who are affected by a food crisis. Read more »
May 31
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Lesotho: Secretary-General Congratulates Nation for Holding of Peaceful Elections
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon congratulates the people of Lesotho for conducting peaceful elections recently for the African country's National Assembly, his spokesperson said... Read more »
December 21, 2011
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Lesotho: New Financing Aims to Help Rural Farmers Boost Production
The United Nations agency that works to improve the lives of the world's rural poor is providing $10 million to help small farmers in Lesotho boost agricultural production. Read more »
September 25, 2011
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Lesotho: Country Draws UN's Attention to Inconsistent Approaches to Conflict Resolution
Lesotho today at the United Nations drew the world's attention to the lack of consistency in global conflict resolution, pointing out that the international community through the... Read more »
May 4, 2011
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Lesotho: Mediation of Election Dispute Ends Successfully - UN
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today lauded the recent successful conclusion of a two-year mediation process to peacefully resolve the grievances stemming from disputed elections... Read more »
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