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[Social Science in Humanitarian Action Platform @SSHAP_action]

THREAD: Why is cross-border traffic a concern in Eastern & Southern Africa? #COVID19

👉 Cross-border traffic is a significant factor in transmission. Yet economy & social fabric are
dependent on flow of goods & ppl

Infographic: https://t.co/xUavzUhUqV

#Anthrologica #RCCE

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[Social Science in Humanitarian Action Platform @SSHAP_action]

📣TODAY: What are African countries' unfolding #COVID19 realities and what now needs to be done?

👉Hear from the frontlines in our webinar with @AfricaCDC today at 2.30-4pm EAT/12.30-2pm BST.

💻https://t.co/Njx5yur384 #Anthrologica @wellcometrust

[Oxfam International @Oxfam]

We call for genuinely safe routes for civilians to escape #Mosul fighting & get to the shelter/help they need: https://t.co/U1BSzAmryl #Iraq

[Oxfam International @Oxfam]

Families ‘only able to eat once every few days’ in #Nigeria hunger crisis warns Oxfam: https://t.co/kVRtQP9GDt

[Oxfam @oxfamgb]

Moved by #unreportedworld's report on #Yemen tonight? Take just a few seconds to act NOW https://t.co/Li64VQSPuk

[BBC Panorama @BBCPanorama]

We see their city as a war zone, but for the people of #Aleppo it is home.
Aleppo: Life Under Siege - @BBCOne, 8.30pm
#BBCPanorama🌐

[AJ+ @ajplus]

Paralyzed by trauma, this Syrian girl needs medical care, but as a refugee in Lebanon it might not be an option.

[MSF Sea @MSF_Sea]

Yes, many young, single, African men are in need of protection. Their gender doesn't shield them from poverty, oppression, bullets or bombs.

[The Syria Campaign @TheSyriaCmpgn]

Rescue workers, aid workers, all civilians must be protected in Syria. We are witnessing death of the Geneva conventions

[The Guardian @guardian]

Meet the only female surfer in Sierra Leone, who found respite in the waves after Ebola swept through the country

[Foreign Policy @ForeignPolicy]

As Gabon erupts in violence, the dark, twisted legacy tying the former colony to Paris is bubbling up to the surface https://t.co/AToD0i5oDQ

[Oxfam in SWANA @OxfamSWANA]

We are live on Facebook from one of the refugee camps at #Beqaa in #Lebanon: https://t.co/bqGj0uRrYs

[Foreign Policy @ForeignPolicy]

While Washington sits on the sidelines, the siege of Aleppo has cleared a path for the return of al Qaeda. https://t.co/NyKszkPZIG

[UNICEF Yemen @UNICEF_Yemen]

"When the war is over," she says, "I'll go to the park, play, play and play until sunset. Then I go to bed." #Yemen

[Oxfam International @Oxfam]

At least 10,000 killed in #Yemen conflict, actual figure much higher, says @UN https://t.co/8Fk8AIWCrn via @AJENews

[The New Humanitarian @newhumanitarian]

The worst pockets of malnutrition anywhere in the world today are probably in #Nigeria. https://t.co/8KSiNY47sS

[Middle East Monitor @MiddleEastMnt]

Infographic: 6,500 refugees were rescued attempting to make the journey across the Mediterranean between 29-30 Aug.

[AJ+ @ajplus]

A French politician thinks he knows the Muslim world well because he went to Cairo 40 years ago.

[J.K. Rowling @jk_rowling]

So Sarkozy calls the burkini a 'provocation.' Whether women cover or uncover their bodies, seems we're always, always 'asking for it.'

[The Nation @thenation]

A photo of an Aleppo boy drenched in blood has pundits urging the US to "do something." But is bombing the answer? https://t.co/TYgSidZnTZ