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FILE PHOTO: International Rescue Committee CEO David Miliband testifies before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee at a hearing titled"The Humanitarian Impact of Eight Years of War in Syria" in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 1, 2019.
Vulnerable people in developing countries need a cash boost of $1.7 billion over the next six months to prevent from going hungry as a result of this recession. Over 71,000 Venezuelans have returned from Colombia back to Venezuela after the pandemic made it impossible for them to make a living, with many taking the journey by foot. IRC is providing healthcare, food, water and COVID-19 testing to those returning.
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