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World needs 'soft power' of education, culture, sciences, to combat 'ancient hatreds'– UNESCO chief

Night time view of Baku, Azerbaijan.

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UN migration agency transports hundreds of South Sudanese refugees from border into Ethiopia

IOM buses transport South Sudanese refugees from Pagak entry point to the Gore-Shembola refugee camp....

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WFP Renews Commitment To Support Lao PDR On Journey To Middle Income Country Status

The Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) signed an agreement in support of WFP’s new five-year programme, which is designed to help the Government of Lao PDR achieve the Sustainable Development...

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New WFP Report Finds Food Insecurity Accelerates Global Migration

WFP provides support to nearly seven million...