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United Nations — The combination of rife insecurity, food insecurity and more than 7.5 million people in need of humanitarian assistance has left the Sahel a region in crisis, with the global coronavirus pandemic expected to exacerbate the
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South Africa: Can We Solve Hunger in South Africa?
Food insecurity and violence are close companions, a connection exposed in South Africa during the COVID-19 lockdown when conflict over food parcels
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The Courier celebrates the 2020 graduates—TYRA ROBINSON, Columbia University of New York | New Pittsburgh Courier
The New Pittsburgh Courier congratulates Class of 2020 member Tyra Robinson, as she graduated from Columbia University of New Yorks School of Engineering, a B.S. in Chemical
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Honda and HBCUs Join Together to Combat the Pandemic | Dallas Weekly
At the end of March, nearly 250 students and coaches from 48 Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) were set to travel to California to compete for the national championship title in the 31st annual Honda Campus All-Star Challenge (HCASC), Americas premier academic competition for
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IMF approves $50 million for Liberia as the country runs out of hard currency
Yesterday, the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), announced that it has approved the disbursement of SDR36.17 million (US$50 million – equivalent to 1.7 percent of the country’s GDP) to be drawn under the Rapid Credit Facility (RCF) in support of the Liberian
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Africa: As Lockdown Fuels Food Shortages, Africa Goes Online for Groceries
[Thomson Reuters Foundation] From sharing grocery costs to food remittances, African tech entrepreneurs are finding ways to keep fresh food affordable
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The Courier is celebrating the 2020 graduates—DAYSHAIYLAH KONIK, McKeesport Area High School | New Pittsburgh Courier
The New Pittsburgh Courier congratulates Class of 2020 member Dayshaiylah Konik, as she graduated from McKeesport Area High School. The post The Courier is celebrating the 2020 graduates—DAYSHAIYLAH KONIK, McKeesport Area High School appeared first on New Pittsburgh Courier.
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The Courier is celebrating the 2020 graduates—IVANNA EUBANKS, West Mifflin Area High School | New Pittsburgh Courier
The New Pittsburgh Courier congratulates Class of 2020 member Ivanna Eubanks, as she graduated from West Mifflin Area High School. The post The Courier is celebrating the 2020 graduates—IVANNA EUBANKS, West Mifflin Area High School appeared first on New Pittsburgh Courier.
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The James Harris Journey: From Hunger to Harvest to Hope
By Je’Don Holloway Talley For The Birmingham Times There were five kids in the family. There was one breadwinner, the father, and sadly, he was an alcoholic. Hunger, remembers James Harris, who was one of those kids at the house in Houston, Texas, could come knocking at the door on any old
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Colin Kaepernick Donates 4,500 Impossible Patties to Los Angeles Regional Food Bank
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The Courier is celebrating the 2020 graduates—HASSAN DANIEL DAVIS, Montour High School | New Pittsburgh Courier
The New Pittsburgh Courier congratulates Class of 2020 member Hassan Daniel Davis, as he graduated from Montour High School. The post The Courier is celebrating the 2020 graduates—HASSAN DANIEL DAVIS, Montour High School appeared first on New Pittsburgh Courier.
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Growth & Jobs | Drought, COVID-19 pandemic affect farmers
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North Tulsa Grocery Store Breaks Ground | The Oklahoma Eagle
On Friday, June 26th at 11:30 am, Tulsa Economic Development Corporation (TEDC) will break ground on Oasis Fresh Market, a long-awaited grocery store for North
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Chicago Urban League issues statement in response to protest and riots | The Crusader Newspaper Group
Chicago Urban League President and CEO Karen Freeman-Wilson issued the following statement in response to protests that have erupted around the country following the murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis police on May
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The Courier is celebrating the 2020 graduates—SYDNEY GRAY, Winchester Thurston High School | New Pittsburgh Courier
The New Pittsburgh Courier congratulates Class of 2020 member Sydney Gray, as she graduated from Winchester Thurston High School.  The post The Courier is celebrating the 2020 graduates—SYDNEY GRAY, Winchester Thurston High School appeared first on New Pittsburgh Courier.
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COVID-19 can ‘provide an opportunity for innovation and solidify unity’ in Africa - Voice Online

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Locust swarm devours crops in Kenya as millions face hunger
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The Courier is celebrating the 2020 graduates—MAYHIM NICHOLS-DAVIS, Penn Hills High School | New Pittsburgh Courier
The New Pittsburgh Courier congratulates Class of 2020 member Mayhim Nichols-Davis, as she graduated from Penn Hills High School.  The post The Courier is celebrating the 2020 graduates—MAYHIM NICHOLS-DAVIS, Penn Hills High School appeared first on New Pittsburgh Courier.
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Exonerated Five’s Korey Wise Helps Combat Food Insecurity In Harlem
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The Courier is celebrating the 2020 graduates—NIKKO A. JENKINS, Clairton High School | New Pittsburgh Courier
The New Pittsburgh Courier congratulates Class of 2020 member Nikko A. Jenkins, as he graduated from Clairton High School. The post The Courier is celebrating the 2020 graduates—NIKKO A. JENKINS, Clairton High School appeared first on New Pittsburgh Courier.
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The Courier is celebrating the 2020 graduates—RANAA BILLINGSLEY, Duquesne University | New Pittsburgh Courier
The New Pittsburgh Courier congratulates Class of 2020 member RaNaa Billingsley, as she graduated from Duquesne University with a B.S. in Education.  The post The Courier is celebrating the 2020 graduates—RANAA BILLINGSLEY, Duquesne University appeared first on New Pittsburgh Courier.
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The Courier is celebrating the 2020 graduates—NATEL BLESSITT, Pittsburgh Obama High School | New Pittsburgh Courier
The New Pittsburgh Courier congratulates Class of 2020 member Natel Blessitt, as he graduated from Pittsburgh Obama High School. The post The Courier is celebrating the 2020 graduates—NATEL BLESSITT, Pittsburgh Obama High School appeared first on New Pittsburgh Courier.
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Congress Moves George Floyd Justice in Policing Act Measure Forward
While coronavirus does not know boundaries of race, income, or ethnicity, its disproportionate impact on minority communities is unmistakable and points to a deeper crisis of racial disparities in health care that have persisted long before the onset of this
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