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UNICEF: Make the digital world safer for children – while increasing online access to benefit the most disadvantaged

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On 23 March 2016, 16-year-old Charmela loads credit to her mobile phone, in her home off...

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Government And UN Team Up With Global Learning XPRIZE To Provide 2,400 Children With Education Software

At a ceremony on Dec 11 in a remote village in Tanga, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and the United Nations’ Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) distributed tablets to children loaded with education software.

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'Genocide should not be part of our present or our future,' UN adviser says on day to honour victims

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A Muslim grieving over his son’s grave in Vitez, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Only two cases have been recognized as...

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Peaceful conduct of elections 'historic moment' for Nepal, says UN chief

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Voters wait to cast their ballots for federal and provincial elections at a polling...

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