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COVID-19: EU Humanitarian Air Bridge helps deliver over 50 tonnes of UNICEF supplies for vulnerable children and families
A UNICEF shipment of 3.7 cubic metres of vital health supplies lands in Goma, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) on a flight organised by the European Union (EU) to transport vital humanitarian supplies and other supplies to support the COVID-19 response.
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Stalled Security Council resolution adopted, backing UN’s global humanitarian ceasefire call
A widow holds her grandson in a displaced persons camp in northern Idleb Governorate, Syria.
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Not just numbers: Syrian families identify their needs and concerns as war enters tenth year
The war on children in Syria has been one of the most brutal in recent history. Nearly 6 million Syrian children were born since the crisis began. They know nothing but war and displacement. On average, a child in Syria has been killed every 10 hours due to violence, and more than 2.5 million children have been uprooted and forced to flee to neighbouring countries in search of safety.
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Extend cross border 'lifeline' into Syria, Lowcock urges Security Council
A disabled refugee girl from Syria in a wheelchair is helped by her sister as she and her other siblings head to school in Adana, Turkey.
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UN agency assisting Palestinians working at ‘full capacity with inadequate resources’
In Dera’a camp in Syria, young Palestinian refugees continue to study despite the disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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First Person: Ending violence against women - ‘men and boys — I am talking to you’, says UN Deputy Chief
Men and boys who “turn a blind eye” to violence against women, must accept that they are “accomplices to violence” according to the UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed.
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Without funds, ‘no choice’ but to suspend most aid flights, warns WFP
a cargo flight from WFP’s newly established Global Humanitarian Response Hub in Liège, Belgium arrived in Burkina Faso carrying almost 16 metric tons of medical cargo and personal protective equipment like masks and gloves on behalf of UNICEF and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC).
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World Refugee Day: End conflict that drives ‘appalling’ displacement numbers
A Rohingya refugee family sit in the doorway of their new monsoon-ready shelter in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh.
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UNICEF Cryptocurrency Fund announces its largest investment of startups in developing and emerging economies
Children use their tablet to learn in a village on the outskirts of Kassala in Eastern Sudan.
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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