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Save the Children CEO: 'We Have a Moral Obligation to Keep Families Together'

In response to continued reports of children being separated from their families at the U.S.-Mexico border, Carolyn Miles, President and CEO of Save the Children, issued the following statement on June 19

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‘Worst devastation I have seen,’ says UN refugee envoy Angelina Jolie, as she visits West Mosul

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Women and children walk through the debris of buildings and vehicles destroyed during intense...

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Spain takes over from Italy Chairmanship of the Group of Friends of UNHRD

In a ceremony held at the annual session of the Executive Board of the World Food Programme, the Italian Government handed over the chairmanship of the Group of Friends of UNHRD to the Spanish Government on Jun 18, 2018. Also promoted by the...

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Forced displacement above 68m in 2017, new global deal on refugees critical

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Young Rohingya refugees look out over Palong Khali refugee camp, a sprawling site located on a hilly area near the Myanmar...

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