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UNICEF Innovation adopts new models of investment to give poorest children better opportunities

UNICEF launched a Global Innovation Centre and Innovation Fund to bring to scale creative and cost-reducing approaches to better the lives of the poorest children on 7 May, 2015.

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Senior UN official warns of ‘widespread and systematic’ sexual violence in Syria, Iraq

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Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Sexual Violence in Conflict, Zainab Bangura briefs...

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Yemen: UN envoy sets out on ‘intensive consultation’ aimed at getting political process back on track

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In early April 2015, an air strike hit a military site on Faj Attan Mountain, high above Sana’a,...

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World’s forcibly displaced hit record 38 million, prompting UN appeal for ‘all-out effort’ for peace

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Iraqis displaced from Ramadi District in Anbar Governorate.

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