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

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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

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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

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