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DEV/2538-SAG/391-UNEP/307
31/08/2005
Press ReleaseDEV/2538
SAG/391
UNEP/307
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

MAJOR REPORT STRESSES NATURAL RESOURCES AS PATH OUT OF POVERTY


(Reissued as received.)

SC/8486-AFR/1244
30/08/2005
Security CouncilSC/8486
AFR/1244
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

PRESS STATEMENT ON SUDAN BY SECURITY COUNCIL PRESIDENT


Following is today’s statement to the press by Security Council President Kenzo Oshima ( Japan):

AFR/1243-IHA/1080
30/08/2005
Press ReleaseAFR/1243
IHA/1080
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

$88 MILLION NEEDED TO AVERT FOOD INSECURITY IN MALAWI


GENEVA/ NEW YORK, 30 August (OCHA) -- The United Nations today launched a Flash Appeal for nearly $88 million for Malawi, where at least 4.2 million people -- 34 per cent of the total population -- are currently threatened by acute food insecurity.