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Access to legal abortion services needed, to prevent 47,000 women dying each year - UN rights experts

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Protecting women and girls through safe abortion.

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Education to prevent racism and discrimination: the case of anti-Semitism

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Education as the primary factor in preventing all forms of racism and discrimination was the main focus of a...

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The European Union proposes additional €40 million for Palestine Refugees to keep schools and health clinics open

On September 27, the European Commission proposed additional support for UNRWA to allow the agency to keep providing access to education for 500,000 Palestine refugee children, primary health care for more than 3.5 million patients and assistance to...

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Deputy UN chief hails ‘political courage’ of Latin American countries ‘to confront and end femicide’

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In Mexico City, an artistic installation consisting of a number of signs of Venus,...

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