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GENEVA / SOUTH SUDAN CHILDREN CONFLICT
The number of violations against children in South Sudan in the last four years are greater than those in such war-ravaged countries as Afghanistan and Syria combined, according to Virginia Gamba,…
6 November 2018
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DRC / LACROIX EBOLA
The Director-General of the World Health Organization, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, and the Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations, Jean-Pierre Lacroix, undertook a joint visit to the…
6 November 2018
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SYRIA / RUKBAN CAMP AID
A UN inter-agency convoy of 70 trucks reached the Rukban camp in Syria with humanitarian aid for some 50,000 people. WFP
6 November 2018
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UN / UNPOL ORGANIZED CRIME
A UN official in charge of Rule of Law and Security Institutions told the Security Council today that “countries in conflict or emerging from conflict are particularly vulnerable to organized crime”…
6 November 2018
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UN / FOOD SECURITY AND NUTRITION
The Executive Director of the World Food Programme (WFP), David Beasley, said that while 15 trillion dollars of the world’s GDP are "wasted on the impact of war” and 1.7 trillion dollars are…
6 November 2018
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SOUTH SUDAN / FORMER CHILD SOLDIERS
Members of the Security Council Working Group on Children and Armed Conflict are visiting South Sudan to hear from young people who have suffered most during the war. UNMISS
7 November 2018
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WHO / AFRICA ENVIRONMENT
Aiming to identify emerging environmental threats to people’s health and agree on a strategic action plan for the region, African ministers of health and environment are meeting for the Third…
7 November 2018
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UN / MIGRANT CARAVAN CHILDREN
A UN spokesperson said the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) warned that many children traveling with the migrant caravan in Mexico “are showing signs of anguish and psychosocial distress.” UNIFEED
7 November 2018
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UN / CAR OCHA REAX
Updating on the humanitarian situation in the Central African Republic (CAR,) the Spokesperson for Secretary-General António Guterres, said, “tensions remain high in Batangafo Town in Ouham…
7 November 2018
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UN / PALESTINIAN FILM OMAR
The Working Group of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People in cooperation with the UN Department of Public Information and Adopt Films LLC have organized…
2 May 2014
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DRC / BENI LACROIX
UN peacekeeping chief Jean-Pierre Lacroix and the head of the World Health Organization Tedros Ghebreyesus visited the Ebola medical center in Beni in the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo…
7 November 2018
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SOUTH SUDAN / CHILDREN ARMED CONFLICT
The UN Security Council Working Group on Children and Armed Conflict urged South Sudan’s leaders to expand their current Action Plan to take a more comprehensive approach to preventing all violations…
8 November 2018