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MEPs condemn the killing of 147 Christian students in Kenya
Nearly 150 students were massacred on 2 April at the Garissa university campus in Kenya, the latest in a series of atrocities perpetrated against Christians by the Somalia-based Al-Shabaab terrorist group. MEPs condemned the killings in the harshest of terms during a debate on 29 April, demanding that the EU supports Kenya in its efforts to combat extremists. On 30 April, MEPs will vote on a resolution on the persecution of Christians around the world.
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UN allocates $15 million in emergency funds for Nepal earthquake response
Some of the damage in Kathmandu Valley caused by the devastating earthquake which rocked Nepal.
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UNICEF delivers lifesaving supplies to Aden as Yemen runs out of medicine, equipment
UNICEF’s first airlift of urgent medical and other supplies being unloaded on the tarmac at Sana’a International Airport on 10 April, 2015.
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UN agency unveils alternative policy agenda to transform economies, make gender equality a reality
Young women and girls carry water in Nigeria.
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At meeting on nuclear disarmament, UN chief warns of ‘dangerous return’ to Cold War mentalities
Sculpture depicting St. George slaying the dragon. The dragon is created from fragments of Soviet SS-20 and United States Pershing nuclear missiles.
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Salma Hayek visits Lebanon with UNICEF to raise funds for Syrian refugees through Gucci’s CHIME FOR CHANGE Campaign
Salma Hayek during a recent trip to Lebanon where she visited with Syrian refugee children.
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Nearly 1 million children require urgent humanitarian assistance after Nepal earthquake
A UNICEF worker speaks to a child seeking temporary shelter in Kathmandu following Nepal's massive earthquake.
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Marking anniversary of Chernobyl disaster, Secretary-General reiterates UN's commitment to those affected
The unit 4 reactor and shelter which was damaged in an accident at Chernobyl in 1986.
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Schulz: “Lack of European migration policy is turning Mediterranean into a graveyard”
Martin Schulz
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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