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Korean boy band BTS to address UN

UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- K-Pop sensation BTS will address the United Nations on Monday for the launch of…

New Caledonia protects huge swathe of coral reefs

NOUMEA, France (AFP) -- New Caledonia agreed Tuesday to tougher protections around a huge swathe of some of the world's last…

Wife of former Defense Secretary Gibo Teodoro named Unicef envoy

(Eagle News) -- President Rodrigo Duterte has named the wife of former Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro as the Philippines' representative…

UNICEF number two resigns after complaints of inappropriate behavior

UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- UNICEF deputy director Justin Forsyth on Thursday resigned from the UN children's agency following…

UNICEF issues blank statement slamming ‘war on children in Syria’

AMMAN, Jordan (AFP) -- The UN children's fund on Tuesday expressed "outrage" over the killings of children in Syria by…

UNICEF, handang magpadala ng team at supplies sa mga apektado ng bagyong ‘Vinta’

MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) -- Inihayag ng United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) na nakahanda itong magpadala ng relief supplies at…

UNICEF helps Rohingya children study in Bangladesh camps

COX'S BAZAAR, Bangladesh (Reuters) -- The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) offers Rohingya children education opportunities in hundreds of schools…

UN draws flak after naming Mugabe goodwill ambassador

HARARE, Zimbabwe (AFP) - The United Nations faced criticism Friday after naming Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe  a "goodwill ambassador" to promote health…

Mass cholera vaccinations begin in Rohingya camps

by Alexandre Marchand Agence France-Presse THANKHALI, Bangladesh (AFP) - The United Nations launched one of its biggest ever cholera vaccination drives…

Japan gives $800,000 to help residents affected by Marawi conflict

(Eagle News) – The Japanese government has donated $800,000 to help the people affected by the armed conflict in Marawi…

One in four children will live with water shortages by 2040: UNICEF

UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- Approximately one in four children worldwide will live in regions with extremely scarce water…

Violence against Syria’s children ‘at its worst’ in 2016: UN

  BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) -- Violence against children in war-ravaged Syria was "at its worst" in 2016, the United Nations children's…

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