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Eradicating 'all forms' of poverty means ending humiliation and exclusion people living in poverty face – UN

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Pupils receive lunch at Bwerangula Primary School in Kitchanga, North Kivu, eastern...

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UN calls for protection of civilians as Iraq begins military operations to retake Mosul

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Displaced Iraqi women line up to receive food and water at Debaga camp for internally...

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HABITAT III: 'Take strong ownership' of vital new agenda to create cities of the future, Ban urges world's mayors

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Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon addresses the opening of the Second World Assembly of Local and...

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Europe’s response to “demographic winter” must be a cross-sectorial approach to social, labour and migration policies

Policies must be developed to address the current decline in fertility, known as the “European demographic winter”, and curb the negative effects of population ageing, as declared on Oct. 14 by the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE...

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