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490,000 children affected by devastating floods in South Sudan

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A UNICEF staff member with children in flood-affected Pibor Town, South Sudan.

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Security Council: UN welcomes efforts to de-escalate crisis in northeast Syria

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Syria, Al-Hasakah Governorate, 11 October 2019, women displaced by renewed fighting, travel...

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Lives at risk if wireless technology demands are not held in check: UN weather watchdog

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Hurricane Dorian as seen from the International Space Station on 2...

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‘Amid stormy global seas, UN charter remains our moral anchor’, says Guterres on United Nations Day

In his annual message for UN Day this Thursday, Secretary-General António Guterres issued a reminder of the role the Organization should be playing, focusing on the the real problems of real people, as a “shared moral anchor” amid “stormy global seas...

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