Human Security / Human Rights
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UNICEF received second sanctions exemption for North Korea work in April: UN
Sanctions committee greenlit delivery of $5.7 million in medical equipment to DPRK, website reveals
N. Korea’s mass games to begin in June, run for two months longer than in 2018
Controversial show’s early start could result in tourism boost worth millions of euros
South Korea to push ahead with delivery of $8 million in aid to North: MOU
Funds set to go towards World Food Programme (WFP) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)
Average rainfall this year at its lowest in a century, North Korean media says
Adverse weather conditions expected to continue until early June, ruling party organ reports
How serious is the food situation in North Korea? The view from the official data
While the DPRK is undoubtedly facing looming shortages, the numbers don't always tell the full story
South Korea needs to send food aid to North by September, MOU says
Local civic, religious groups also planning to provide "emergency food assistance" to DPRK
North Korean media calls for mass mobilization to combat drought damage to crops
Lower than average rainfall a risk to agricultural output, Rodong Sinmun says
Why South Korea treats North Korean defectors differently to other refugees
Ethnic nationalism, culture likely major reasons
South Korea will announce plans for food aid shipment to North soon: minister
DPRK still has a "firm commitment" to implement inter-Korean declarations, Kim Yeon-chul says
N. Korean diplomats retreating from Western contact, some delegations canceled
Trend began in wake of the Hanoi summit, multiple sources say