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Somali women and children stand outside temporary tents in the Dagahaley refugee camp near the Kenya-Somalia border.

Two children play outside while their parents participate in a workshop about online security and positive parenting practices in Guatemala.

People wear face masks during the COVID-19 pandemic in Quiapo in the Philippines.

A young woman carries water in a camp for displaced people in Tillaberi region, Niger.

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and Kurdistan Regional Statistics Office (KRSO) signed a new agreement on research into food security, to support informed decision-making on efforts to support vulnerable families in the Kurdistan Region.

Beijing 2022 - Handover Ceremony of the Olympic Flame in Athens, Greece.

“Intensifying violence in the city of Al Hasakah, related to the “Ghwayran” prison break attempt last Thursday, has put at serious risk the safety of nearly 850 children who are in detention. Some are as young as 12 years old. According to reports, more than 100 people were killed, and thousands were displaced in the ongoing violence.

Women dig mid-moon dams to save water in Niger.

At a time when “the only certainty is more uncertainty”, countries must unite to forge a new, more hopeful and equal path, UN Secretary-General António Guterres told the General Assembly on Friday, laying out his priorities for 2022.

In Glasgow, Scotland, people take part in a demonstration for climate action, led by youth climate activists and organized on the sidelines of the 2021 UN Climate Change Conference (COP26).