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The FC Barcelona Fondation and UNHCR launch campaign in support of refugee children

The FC Barcelona Foundation and UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, on June 13th, announced a major joint campaign to rally support for refugee children. The #SignAndPass campaign, launched with the support of key players of the football club, marks a new...

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US$65 million sought to aid DRC refugees in Angola

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Congolese women and children arrive at a border point in Chissanda, Lunda Norte, Angola after fleeing militia attacks in Kasai...

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WFP Funding Crunch In Palestine Threatens Food Voucher Assistance

Unless new funding quickly arrives, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) may be forced to suspend its voucher food assistance in July for nearly 150,000 people in Gaza and the West Bank, the majority of whom are women and children.

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On World Day Against Child Labour, UN urges protection for children in conflicts and disasters

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A fifteen-year-old child works to weld a frame in Sana’a, Yemen.

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