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UN-backed report urges greater violence-prevention efforts for Africa’s children

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A group of boys displaced by violence in South Sudan, playing in a UNICEF-supported child...

Ukraine peace plan: “Minsk II must deliver”, say MEPs

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EU must put every effort into helping to end the war in eastern Ukraine, say MEPs

Russia must admit it is part of the conflict, MEPs tell Duma foreign affairs committee chair

Russia must acknowledge it is directly involved in the conflict in Ukraine and the interna-tional law must be restored, Foreign Affairs Committee MEPs told Alexey Pushkov, Chair of the State Duma Committee on International Affairs on Monday evening....

More children released from armed group in South Sudan

UNICEF and partners are overseeing the release of another 300 children from an armed group in South Sudan.