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A malnourished Yemeni toddler is held by a woman at a clinic run by a humanitarian organisation in the port city of Hodeida. AFP
A malnourished Yemeni toddler is held by a woman at a clinic run by a humanitarian organisation in the port city of Hodeida. AFP
Coronavirus: UN needs record $2.5 billion to help Middle East children in need
The extra funds are needed due to the increase in conflicts, economic stagnation and Covid-19 cases