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Universal Children’s Day: Why fair matters

The world remains a deeply unfair place for the poorest and most disadvantaged children despite major advances since the adoption of the Convention on the Rights of the Child in 1989, according to a UNICEF report released on November 20.

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Revised EU Neighbourhood Policy must focus on security and migration, say MEPs

MEPs called on Wednesday for more focus on migration and security and more flexibility in the revised European Neighbourhood Policy (ENP), after foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini and neighbourhood policy Commissioner Johannes Hahn presented...

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Yemen: UN warns humanitarian situation has deteriorated 'drastically' as conflict claims 5,700 lives

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WHO has so far delivered 960,000 liters of safe water to the population of Al-Mothafar, Sala...

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Children’s futures being compromised as violence escalates in Burundi, says UNICEF

Children risk bearing the brunt of an escalation in violence in Burundi, UNICEF warned on November 18, noting that the crisis has already left 17 children dead and many more injured.

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