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Government is yet to stem rise in obesity among Turks

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TURKEY

More Turks than ever are overweight despite government’s awareness of the problem

Problems of obesity will spread in the EU’s east

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EU

EU member states in the east are failing to tackle the growing problem of populations defined as overweight

Children suffer as Lebanon’s economy collapses

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LEBANON

Child poverty indicators have worsened sharply since the economic crisis started in the second half of 2019

Education could be an answer to Europeans’ weight gain

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EUROPE

More than half of Europeans are now overweight, a problem particularly among poor, elderly men

Middle East displacement is a looming COVID-19 threat

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MIDDLE EAST

Years of conflict have left a large and acutely vulnerable refugee population, across scores of camps and crowded cities

Venezuela migrant surge puts stress on host countries

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VENEZUELA

The number of Venezuelans who have left the country since 2015 now exceeds 7 million

African population growth offers opportunities

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AFRICA

Sub-Saharan Africa has the highest population growth rate in the world

Prospects for future UK-EU cooperation are strong

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EU/UK

The Windsor Framework and shifts in public opinion strengthen the opportunities for closer UK-EU cooperation