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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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Over 7 million children are on the move in West and Central Africa each year

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A boy walks on the sand bank surrounding M'Bera refugee camp, Mauritania.

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Turning national pledges into action crucial in fight against hunger, stresses head of UN agency

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Farmers prepare land to plant turmeric. Bheri Ganga village, Surkhet district, western Nepal.

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Refugee and migrant flows from Libya to Europe on the rise – UNHCR study

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A boat carrying asylum seekers and migrants in the Mediterranean Sea.

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