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Meet Nepal’s change-makers

For as long as she could remember, Samjhana wanted to finish school and get an education. She completed secondary school and even managed to convince her father to let her go to college in Nepal’s capital Kathmandu, far from her village.

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US $ 70 million to UNICEF to support education programmes in Yemen through monthly cash stipends to unpaid teachers across country

UNICEF appreciates the announcement from the United Arab Emirates and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia of US $70 million towards monthly cash stipends to teachers across Yemen.

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Ebola in DR Congo: UN chief ‘outraged’ by recent killings of civilians and health workers

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On 12 September 2018 in Beni, Kambale, 7 years old, attends school in the Ndindi neighborhod...

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‘Never give up’: UN chief’s message for 2018 UN Day

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A CH-147 Chinook helicopter takes off while Canadian UN peacekeepers protect themselves from...

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