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In Myanmar, UN refugee chief calls for solutions to displacement and exclusion

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Children walk on a path between shelters at a camp for displaced people in Rakhine State, Myanmar, Thursday 6...

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Funding shortfalls threaten education for children living in conflict and disaster zones

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A girl smiles as she attends a class at the School of Peace at the Kousseri internally displaced...

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Palestine: EU police mission and EU border assistance mission extended for 12 months

The Council has extended the mandate of the EU co-ordinating office for Palestinian police support (EUPOL COPPS), as well as the mandate of the EU border assistance mission for the Rafah crossing point (EU BAM Rafah), until 30 June 2018. These...

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Rising cholera, diarrhoea and malnutrition 'deadly' for children in Yemen, South Sudan, Somalia and Sudan, warns UNICEF

Two boys, one 16 years old and the other 12, collect water from a damaged pipe on the outskirts of Juba, South Sudan. The water is pumped from the White Nile River, but is untreated, risking the health of those who consume it.

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