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Ban hails Mali peace agreement as ‘important step’ towards stability

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MINUSMA peacekeepers on patrol in Mali.

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Nepal Earthquakes: 12 babies born every hour without basic healthcare in worst hit areas – UNICEF

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Patali sits on a cot while holding her 3-hour-old son sit in the UNICEF-supported Trishuli...

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Yemen: UN chief hails important humanitarian pause as critical aid reaches civilians

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Due to fuel shortages, donkey carts are still used as an alternative transportation method to...

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Hundreds of children released by armed groups in Central African Republic

More than 300 children, including several under 12 years old, have been released from armed groups in the Central African Republic following a UNICEF-facilitated agreement by the groups’ leaders to free all children in their ranks.

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