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UNHCR’s Grandi appeals for urgent action as South Sudan crisis enters fifth year
Newly arrived refugees from South Sudan wait for transport from Nadapal transit centre on the Kenyan border to Kakuma refugee camp.
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Children are the face of conflict-fuelled humanitarian tragedy in South Sudan – UNICEF
A child carries his younger sister on his back. Both children are living on the street in Aweil, South Sudan.
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In 2018 make migration safe for every child – UNICEF
A child walks past mattresses laid on the floor in the women's section of the Al-Nasr detention centre in Zawiya, Libya, Sunday 20 August 2017.
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'Golden opportunity' missed for progress on intra-Syrian talks, says UN envoy
Staffan de Mistura, UN Special Envoy for Syria briefs the press during the intra-Syrian talks, Geneva.
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UN chief stresses need to denuclearize Korean Peninsula, avoid ‘sleepwalking into war’
Secretary-General António Guterres speaks to journalists at a press conference at Japan National Press Club in Tokyo.
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With ‘so much at stake’ in crisis-torn South Sudan, UN and partners launch $1.72 billion appeal
Women in Ganyiel, Unity state, South Sudan, collecting bags of food. The situation in Ganyiel is dire, with thousands of people having fled to the area from famine-stricken Leer and Mayendit counties.
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Three months after deadly hurricanes hit Caribbean islands, thousands of children still in need of assistance
TJ Hickson, 5, stands outdoors near a partially destroyed brick building, in South Hill District, on the island of Anguilla – which was hard hit during Hurricane Irma.
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New funding will allow countries to secure sustainable vaccine supplies and reach children more quickly - UNICEF
A child is being vaccinated against polio and given vitamin A supplement in the village of Bako, in the North West of Côte d’Ivoire.
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Kuwait Supports WFP Food Assistance To Syrians In Urgent Need
The Government of Kuwait has announced a US$5 million contribution to the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) for food assistance to the most vulnerable Syrians affected by the unabating conflict.
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Japan Supports Orphans And Vulnerable Children In Swaziland
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP)welcomed a donation of rice valued at US$1.8 million from the Government of Japan to support some 52,000 children in Swaziland on Dec 13 for a period of one year.
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Human Rights
Fostering a More Humane World: The 28th Eurasian Economic Summi
Conscience, Hope, and Action: Keys to Global Peace and Sustainability
Ringing FOWPAL’s Peace Bell for the World:Nobel Peace Prize Laureates’ Visions and Actions
Protecting the World’s Cultural Diversity for a Sustainable Future
Puppet Show I International Friendship Day 2020