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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Edith M. Lederer

UN cuts global aid appeal to $46 billion to help 180 million in 2024 as it faces funding crisis

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The United Nations is targeting fewer people and seeking less money in its 2024 global humanitarian appeal launched on Monday as it grapples with a severe funding crisis.

U.N. humanitarian chief Martin Griffiths told the launch that the U.N. has cut its appeal to $46 billion, to help 180 million people with food and other essential aid despite escalated needs.

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