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Women peacekeepers from Brazil and India share UN military gender award

2020 Military Gender Advocte Awardees, Major Suman Gawani (left) of the Indian Army formerly...

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International Tea Day: Trusty cuppa represents ‘crux’ of today’s issues – UN General Assembly president

Tea is a cultural and social tradition in Kyrgyzstan.

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Surge in violent attacks during COVID-19 lockdown puts children’s lives at risk in eastern Ukraine

Two-year-old Dariy with his grandmother in their home in Krasnohorivka, eastern Ukraine.

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COVID-19: Dangers mount for migrant children forcibly returned to northern Central America and Mexico during pandemic

Since early March, at least 1,000 unaccompanied migrant children have been returned from the United States to Mexico and northern Central America – El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras – despite serious protection risks in their communities of origin...

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