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Only 15 countries worldwide have three essential national policies that support families with young children – UNICEF

November, 2016 UNICEF visit to perinatal centre in Aktau to assess quality of medical care provided...

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WFP Provides Food Assistance To A Record 7 Million People In Yemen In August

In an ongoing struggle to avert famine in Yemen, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has managed to provide food assistance to a record seven million people across the country during the month of August 2017.

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US Donates Around US$100 Million For WFP Northeast Nigeria Emergency Response

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has welcomed a significant contribution of nearly US$100 million from the United States, which guarantees continued life-saving food assistance in northeast Nigeria through early 2018.

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Congressmen Arrested at New York DACA Protest

Three members of the U.S. House of Representatives and the speaker of the New York City Council were arrested Tuesday during a protest calling for action to protect undocumented immigrants who came to the United States when they were children.

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