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Hundreds of thousands of children affected by deadly Cyclone Idai in Mozambique have been vaccinated and received vitamin A supplements in the past week, with UNICEF and partners including the World Health Organisation (WHO) supporting the Government-led Health Week in the 21 most affected districts of Sofala, Manica, Inhambane, and Zambézia provinces.

Children in Syria's Rukban camp (November 2018).

A G5 headquarters in Mopti in central Mali. (file 2017)

A UNHCR staff member talks to displaced children and others in Yemen's Hajjah Governorate. (21 March 2019)

UN Secretary General visits the Muslim Community in Christ Church, New Zealand.

Secretary-General António Guterres attends a morning breakfast with climate action-focused Maori and Pasifika youth.

A total of 894 children, including 106 girls, were released from the ranks of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) in Maiduguri, north-east Nigeria on May 10, 2019, as part of its commitment to end and prevent the recruitment and use of children.

Millions of children across Yemen face serious threats due to malnutrition, (file 2018)

A new programme aimed at improving the tracking of suspected terrorists, using state-of-the-art software, was launched by the UN Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT) on Tuesday.

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov Monday amid tensions between the two countries over the political crisis in Venezuela.