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UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Angélique Kidjo and Benin’s music stars say NO to child marriage!

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UNICEF international Goodwill Ambassador, Angélique Kidjo and...

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In Nigeria, UN deputy chief says 'messages of women' vital to sustainable peace, development

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Deputy Secretary-General Amina J. Mohammed (second from the left), alongside UN Women Executive...

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Germany responds to food needs of Sahrawi refugee families in Algeria

The World Food Programme (WFP) welcomes a contribution of €1 million (US$1.1 million) from the Government of Germany that will enable it to continue providing life-saving food assistance to Sahrawi refugees in Algeria.

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Cost of feeding hungry world surging due to conflicts and instability – UN agency

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Women carry emergency food supplies from a World Food Programme (WFP) helicopter that...

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