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Children suffering dire drought across parts of Africa are ‘one disease away from catastrophe’ – warns UNICEF

Children in the Horn of Africa and the Sahel could die in devastating numbers unless urgent support is provided, as severe malnutrition and the risk of water-borne disease collide – UNICEF warns during World Water Week.

Prof. Kenneth Jacobsen Rings the Bell of World Peace and Love in DC

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Kenneth Jacobsen, practice professor of law at Temple University,...

Repairing the Earth with Love, a Significant International Response from Nearly 200 Countries

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The "Peace Declaration" was jointly proclaimed at the 2001 World Citizenship Assembly (WCA) in the presence of over 600...

Child marriage on the rise in Horn of Africa as drought crisis intensifies

Girls as young as twelve are being forced into child marriage and Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) at “alarming rates” in the Horn of Africa, as the most severe drought in forty years pushes families to the edge – warns UNICEF.