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Sierra Leone: Aid Trickles In For Mudslides Victims
Regional governments continue to donate materials and manpower to stricken Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone continues to receive aid and assistance from neighbouring countries after last week’s deadly mudslides, amid fears that affected children may suffer the most.
Plus humanitarian workers face a huge crisis in South Sudan and call for more efforts to be made to reach a peace agreement, and how is Nigeria tackling the challenges of rapid population growth?
(Image: A child receives a bag of supplies from disaster relief volunteers in Freetown. Credit: AFP/Getty Images)
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