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“Team Swachh” uses cricket to take on open defecation in India

UNICEF Regional Goodwill Ambassador for South Asia Sachin Tendulkar bats at the launch of the ICC Cricket for Good and...

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Lauded for his advocacy, Ban urges renewed pledges to improving lives of women and girls

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon speaks at High-level Event, “The Roadmap to Realizing Rights: Every Woman Every...

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Turkey: Don’t tie joint refugee action plan to EU accession talks, urge MEPs

EU-Turkey cooperation on migration should be uncoupled from the EU accession negotiating process, say Foreign Affairs Committee MEPs in a repor voted on Tuesday. MEP praise Turkey for hosting the largest refugee population in the world, and note that...

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Bread for the World Applauds Senate Committee’s Passage of the Global Food Security Act