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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9109
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/humanitarian aid

2.5 million euros for vulnerable sections of Yemeni population

Brussels, 13/01/2006 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission has allocated 2.5 million euro in humanitarian aid to vulnerable sections of the Yemeni population, notably to women and children. The aid, delivered from the budget of ECHO, the Commission's humanitarian aid section, will be used to provide clean drinking water and health care in rural regions of the Yemen, where water-borne diseases are among the main causes of infant mortality (death in childbirth represents 49% of deaths of...

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