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UNICEF official: Attacks on medical facilities in Syria "should shake the moral compass of the world."

“Everyone must question their humanity when babies have to be taken out of incubators because of attacks on hospitals.

Content of report on conflict-affected children 'will not change,' asserts Ban

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Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon speaks to reporters at UN Headquarters in New York.

Thousands continue to flee Boko Haram attacks on Niger town – UN refugee agency

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Nigerian refugee Boussam installs a pole to start building a shelter in Sayam Forage...

Eighty per cent of 18-year-olds believe young people are in danger of online sexual abuse – UNICEF/Ipsos global poll

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wo boys from the town of Cebu, in the Philippines.