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GENEVA / PALESTINIAN REFUGEES APPEAL
Launching an emergency appeal for funds today in Geneva, Pierre Krähenbühl the Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA) said the agency is…
30 January 2018
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UNICEF / EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE APPEAL
UNICEF appealed today for $3.6 billion to provide lifesaving humanitarian assistance to 48 million children living through conflict, natural disasters and other emergencies in 51 countries around the…
30 January 2018
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UNHCR / SOUTH SUDANESE REFUGEES
As the South Sudanese refugee crisis enters its fifth year in 2018, it remains the fastest growing and largest refugee situation on the African continent with an estimate of over three million…
30 January 2018
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UN / SYRIA
UN Assistant-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs Ursula Mueller said after almost eight years of conflict in Syria, “people's needs are as vast as they are critical.” UNIFEED
30 January 2018
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SOUTH KOREA / BACH ARRIVAL
President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Thomas Bach arrived in the Republic of Korea today ahead of the Olympic Winter Games, PyeongChang 2018. IOC
30 January 2018
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SOMALIA / DROUGHT RESPONSE
Somalia and international partners reaffirmed their commitment to end the country’s recurring cycle of humanitarian crises and promote its future development during a high-level roundtable on drought…
30 January 2018
Features
UNITED STATES: READING, WRITING AND REFUGEES
At a special school in the United States, refugee students get a new chance at a better future.
21st Century Episode: #134
30 January 2018
Media Stakeouts
François Delattre (France) on Central Africa Republic and other matters - Media Stakeout (30 January 2018)
Informal comments to the media by H.E. Mr François Delattre, Permanent Representative of France to the United Nations, on the situation in Central Africa Republic and other matters.
30 January 2018
Features
CHINA: ARTISTS WITH DISABILITIES INSPIRE
This inspiring dance troupe from China is moving audiences worldwide. Their impressive performances convey a message of inclusion and empowerment for individuals with disabilities - and all people…
30 January 2018
Features
ARGENTINA: EMPOWERING THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED
Pablo Lecuona, a blind activist in Argentina, is on a journey to help his government implement the Marrakesh Treaty to enable more blind and visually impaired people to access a greater number of…
30 January 2018
News & Features
Surviving cancer is possible - International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
Bui Thi Vuong is one of millions of people diagnosed with cancer globally each year and survived through care provided to her in Viet Nam.
The IAEA supports countries expand access to nuclear…
30 January 2018
Meetings & Events
The Role of Family policies in Eradicating Poverty
Speakers include H. E. Ms. Katalin Novák, Minister of State for Family and Youth Affairs, Ministry of Human Capacities of Hungary; Ms. Daniela Bas, Dierctor, DSPD/DESA, H.E. Ms. Joanna Wronecka,…
30 January 2018