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Islamic Relief supports displaced families amid conflict in Mali
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Islamic Relief is supporting families from Douentza, central Mali, and Burkina Faso who have fled their homes amid recent spikes in conflict. Around 850 families are seeking safety in Mali’s Bambara Maoude commune, however this figure is expected to rise.
Families left behind their possessions, food supplies and livestock. They are now living in tents in harsh winter conditions, leaving many at heightened risk of illnesses such as pneumonia.
They urgently need food and shelter, as well as medicine and water.
Islamic Relief are already on the ground, and working with other humanitarian actors in order to coordinate the most effective response.
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B20 Inception Meeting
The first official meeting of the B20, the official G20 dialogue forum with the business community, took place last January 21-22.
January 26th, 2021
The event marked the official beginning of the Italian presidency of the B20, addressing the global economy’s most urgent challenges. Its agenda was split into two different segments.
January 21st (Day 1) was a public event, opened by the B20 Chair, Emma Marcegaglia, the President of Confindustria, Carlo Bonomi, and – on behalf of the Italian Government – the Minister of Economy and Finance, Roberto Gualtieri. To follow, a line-up of esteemed and prominent international speakers from politics, international organizations and CEOs of major companies led panel sessions entitled: “Providing Sustainable Economic Recovery”; “Redesigning the post-Covid19 world economy”; and “Making global governance more effective”. Speakers included John Kerry, United States Special Presidential Envoy fo