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COVID-19 - Potential Impact on the World's Poorest People

8 April 2020

COVID-19 - Potential Impact on the World's Poorest People

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We span a broad range of activities, bringing life-saving assistance in emergencies and supporting sustainable and resilient livelihoods to achieve a world with zero hunger.

Read more
- - About hunger
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- - Supporting governments
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Where we work
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We work in 123 countries and territories, combining emergency assistance with long-term development while adapting our activities to the context and challenges of each location and its people.

Read more
- - Countries
    - Afghanistan
    - Algeria
    - Angola
    - Armenia
    - Bangladesh
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    - Bolivia
    - Burkina Faso
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