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 Pakistan: the worsening plight of displaced children
The fighting in Pakistan’s north-west region has displaced between 2.5 million and 3.5 million people. While more than 235,000 people are in camps, the remainder are living in the homes of relatives and friends away from the areas of violence – and nearly half of these are children who are among those most vulnerable to congested living conditions and poor sanitation facilities. |
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Tuberculosis : lack of information is a killer
TB is a disease that is curable if quickly identified and when the correct treatment is provided. When no action is taken, because it is a highly contagious disease, everyone infected with TB will contaminate another ten to fifteen other people around them.
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Volunteers
essential to protecting human dignity
Statement delivered
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