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IFAD reaffirms its commitment to help Colombia overcome the effects of 50 years of conflict

The Executive Board of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) approved a new country strategy for Colombia, reaffirming the organization’s commitment to help the country overcome the effects of a 50-year conflict by promoting rural...

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European Commissioners mark UNICEF’s birthday with “tiny stories” looking towards a better world for children

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Circa 1946 in Egypt, children, including two boys in a toy wagon made from salvaged wood, play in the UNRRA refugee camp in Tolumbat....

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Gambia: UN chief 'dismayed' at military takeover of electoral commission

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Secretary General Ban Ki-moon.

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The Government of Malawi and UNICEF announce first humanitarian drone testing corridor in Africa

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Children in Malawi watch a community drone demonstration in Lilongwe. In March, the Ministry of Health and...

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