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At Security Council, UN chief Guterres makes case for new efforts to build and sustain peace

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António Guterres (centre) makes his first address to the Security Council as Secretary-General, on the issue of...

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WFP Launches Innovative Cash Assistance Programme In Darfur, Supported By UK aid

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP)welcomed senior UK officials to a new cash assistance programme in Nyala’s Otash Camp in South Darfur on Jan 09. The programme, funded by UK aid from the government of the United Kingdom, is currently...

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Record Contributions From Belgium Support WFP Innovation & Emergency Response

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has recognized the Government of Belgium’s substantial contributions in 2016, a year in which the Belgian Development Cooperation (DGCD) has donated more than €28 million to WFP projects reaching nearly 8...

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'Early Moments Matter' for children’s brain development, UNICEF

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On 15 August 2016 in Belize, 2-year-old Abner laughs while being carried by his father,...

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