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Buddha's message of compassion 'timeless' says UN chief on international day
Buddhist monks meditate at the Maya Devi Temple in Lumbini, the birthplace of Lord Buddha, Nepal.
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Central African Republic: UN Mission condemns deadly attack on peacekeepers
Peacekeepers with the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA).
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More than one million children have fled escalating violence in South Sudan
A one-month-old baby girl from South Sudan sleeps on a mat in Bidibidi refugee settlement, Uganda.
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News comment by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, on Mediterranean crossings over the weekend
Syrian refugees are rescued in the Mediterranean Sea by crew of the Italian ship, Grecale, March 2014.
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International Criminal Court may investigate migrant-related crimes in Libya, Security Council told
International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda briefs the Security Council on the situation in Libya.
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Unimpeded access, humanitarian funds urgently needed in Yemen – senior UN relief official
Much of Taiz, Yemen, has been destroyed by two years of fierce fighting.
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Nigeria: UNICEF welcomes release of 80 Chibok schoolgirls abducted by Boko Haram
After more than two years of being held hostage by Boko Haram, in northeast Nigeria, one of the Chibok girls recounts the horrific conditions they experienced.
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South Sudan: UN peacekeepers deployed to enable aid delivery to Upper Nile's Aburoc area
Access to safe water is vital for thousands of civilians sheltering in and around Aburoc, South Sudan.
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UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Priyanka Chopra meets child survivors of sexual violence in Zimbabwe
UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Priyanka Chopra (right) speaks with twelve-year-old Paonei at the Childline drop-in centre in Epworth, Zimbabwe, Friday 5 May 2017. Childline was established in 1997 by a group of Zimbabwean women and provides free, confidential
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More than one million children have fled escalating violence in South Sudan
Refugee children walk home together after school in Nyumanzi refugee settlement.
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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