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• Amnesty International - Cape Verde
• Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) - Cape Verde
• Integrated Regional Information Networks (IRIN) - Cape Verde
• International Committee of the Red Cross - The ICRC regional delegation in Dakar
• Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) - Cape Verde
• Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) - Cape Verde
• ReliefWeb - Cape Verde
• UNHCR - Cape Verde
• United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) - Cape Verde
• United States Department of State - Cape Verde
• World Health Organization (WHO) - Cape Verde