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UNICEF and ADB join forces for children and young people

UNICEF and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) renewed their commitment to fighting poverty and promoting the health and wellbeing of children and young people in Asia and the Pacific, in a memorandum of understanding signed in Bali, Indonesia on October...

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Disasters: UN report shows climate change causing ‘dramatic rise’ in economic losses

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View of damaged cars and houses at Balaroa National Park, West Palu, Central Sulawesi,...

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‘Concerted effort’ must be made to help 600 million-plus adolescent girls realize full potential: UN chief

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A young girl writes on a whiteboard during class at a school in Dohuk governorate, Iraq.

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UNICEF and H&M Foundation launch a new interactive online tool to help fathers learn ‘baby talk’

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Two-year-old Abner laughs while being carried by his father, James Choc, in San Felipe Village in Belize, August 2016.

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