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Safe spaces offer security and dignity for youth, and help make the world ‘better for all’: Guterres

Students from the Afghanistan National Institute of Music, about half of whom are orphans and...

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Nagasaki is ‘a global inspiration’ for peace, UN chief says marking 73rd anniversary of atomic bombing

Secretary-General António Guterres folds origami cranes with young Japanese leaders at the...

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WFP celebrated breastfeeding week in Tajikistan

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) held a special event to celebrate World Breastfeeding Week to highlight the importance of breastfeeding as key to children’s survival, nutrition and early development on Aug 10, 2018.

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UN Food Agencies’ chiefs in Niger to support the Sahel’s efforts to fight hunger

The heads of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the World Food Programme (WFP) will visit Niger from 15-18 August 2018, to highlight regional efforts to...

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