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Week 10


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1. (Afghans facing 'hell on earth' as winter looms) Based on the first news I read, I can conclude that: some of the displaced Afghans are afraid of starvation and they end up relying on food provided by organizations such as the World Food Programme, the change of seasons from autumn to winter adds to their worries. They hoped that WFP could increase the supply of aid, because at that time many children and the elderly were starving to death and had digestive problems. Because this extreme season causes crop failures so that farmers do not have jobs. In addition, because the food crisis has also increased the number of children's sales, they are worried that winter will bring disaster. 2. (Ethiopia's war one year on: How to end the suffering)
On November 3rd the one year anniversary of the war was held in Tigray, Ethiopia. There is a national emergency going on and there is no certainty who is now in power. When an attack occurs, people only mobilize and protect themselves. They ran away from home because of the conflict. However, eventually a member of the Amhara National Movement led the community to make progress and distribute aid to the refugees. There were rebellions from other ethnic groups due to the cut in electricity and banking services, fuel restrictions occurred, making emergency assistance difficult. As a result of this, there is a health crisis, namely malnutrition. And in the end the leader urged the citizens to support the war effort and to head to the front lines.
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english sigmenttBy Farika