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125 Million Crying for Help Symbolize Worlds 11th Largest Nation
2016-02-18 08:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Inter Press Service: Ban Ki-moon maybe fighting a losing battle to resolve one of the biggest humanitarian problems facing the world body - even as he completes his last 10 months as UN Secretary-General. Currently, there are over 125 million people - a staggering figure by UN standards - in need of immediate humanitarian assistance worldwide. To put it in perspective, Ban points out, if all of the 125 million people comprise a new country, it will be the world's eleventh largest, next to Japan. "The numbers...
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