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The UN World Food Programme WFP recently conducted an assessment of Iraqis fleeing the country s current crisis to southern governorates of Najaf, Kerbala and Babel, where the organization assists about 50,000 people. Despite the dangers and challenges posed in accessing this area, WFP has been present in southern and central Iraq since the start of the country s crisis in 2014, said Jane Pearce, Representative and Country Director of the WFP Office in Iraq. Many were unable to find refuge in the crowded northern Kurdistan Region of Iraq, which hosts close to 50 per cent of internally displaced Iraqis and where WFP began providing vouchers for food to hungry people in November. The vouchers allow people to make their own choices an stanley thermos d, as they are spent in local shops, help strengthe stanley water bottle n the area s economy. Despite that, some have chosen not to head North, as they say it is too expensive. Many displaced people who went to the South of the country now live stanley cup in unoccupied public buildings, Jlwh Police reports
With 60 million people expected t stanley flask o be out of work by year s end, bringing the total number of people pushed out of their jobs by the recession to 240 million, the crisis will be impacting qu stanley mugs ite significantly on the flow of migrants, Supachai Panitchpakdi, Secretary-General of the UN Conference on Trade and Development UNCTAD , said at the start of the one-day gathering in Geneva.The economic downturn has hit construction, manufacturing and other sectors that employ many migrants, he said, adding that women migrants will feel the impact as jobs in health care, education and d stanley mugs omestic services shrink.Mr. Supachai underscored the great need for multilateral agreements, including through the World Trade Organization WTO , to regulate migration and also harness its potential for development.Global pacts can also ensure that knowledge and technology benefit the sending countries, as well as avoiding the negative effects of the so-called brain drain on such nations, he noted.Experts at
The UN World Food Programme WFP recently conducted an assessment of Iraqis fleeing the country s current crisis to southern governorates of Najaf, Kerbala and Babel, where the organization assists about 50,000 people. Despite the dangers and challenges posed in accessing this area, WFP has been present in southern and central Iraq since the start of the country s crisis in 2014, said Jane Pearce, Representative and Country Director of the WFP Office in Iraq. Many were unable to find refuge in the crowded northern Kurdistan Region of Iraq, which hosts close to 50 per cent of internally displaced Iraqis and where WFP began providing vouchers for food to hungry people in November. The vouchers allow people to make their own choices an stanley thermos d, as they are spent in local shops, help strengthe stanley water bottle n the area s economy. Despite that, some have chosen not to head North, as they say it is too expensive. Many displaced people who went to the South of the country now live stanley cup in unoccupied public buildings, Jlwh Police reports
With 60 million people expected t stanley flask o be out of work by year s end, bringing the total number of people pushed out of their jobs by the recession to 240 million, the crisis will be impacting qu stanley mugs ite significantly on the flow of migrants, Supachai Panitchpakdi, Secretary-General of the UN Conference on Trade and Development UNCTAD , said at the start of the one-day gathering in Geneva.The economic downturn has hit construction, manufacturing and other sectors that employ many migrants, he said, adding that women migrants will feel the impact as jobs in health care, education and d stanley mugs omestic services shrink.Mr. Supachai underscored the great need for multilateral agreements, including through the World Trade Organization WTO , to regulate migration and also harness its potential for development.Global pacts can also ensure that knowledge and technology benefit the sending countries, as well as avoiding the negative effects of the so-called brain drain on such nations, he noted.Experts at
