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UNICEF, WFP chiefs wrap up two-day visit to Syria, see impact of conflict on children and families

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On 3 March 2020 in the Syrian Arab Republic, World Food Programme (WFP) Executive Director...

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Five years since Abidjan Declaration, West Africa leads on reduction of statelessness in Africa

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After growing up with no official nationality in an orphanage, now Françoise (left) and Christel are proud citizens of Cote...

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25 years of uneven progress: Despite gains in education, world still a violent, highly discriminatory place for girls

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Shushmita Rani and her friend Binky at primary school in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

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Lack of quality data compounds risks facing millions of refugee and migrant children

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On 10 December 2014 outside of La Casa del Migrante, a catholic shelter that supports migrants near...

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