1.4 million children face famine in four countries: UNICEF
UNITED NATION, UNITED States (AFP) -- Almost 1.4 million children suffering from severe malnutrition could die this year from famine…
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Ugandans invent ‘smart jacket’ to diagnose pneumonia
by Grace Matsiko Agence France-Presse KAMPALA, Uganda (AFP) -- A team of Ugandan engineers has invented a "smart jacket" that diagnoses…
9 years ago
‘All children’ in Syria’s Aleppo suffering trauma: UNICEF
ALEPPO, Syria (AFP) -- All children in Syria's battered Aleppo are suffering from trauma after enduring some of the worst…
10 years ago
Hillary Clinton surprises gala for UNICEF, Katy Perry
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Hillary Clinton surprised a New York gala with an unscheduled appearance to promote UNICEF…
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22 children killed in air raid on Syria school: UNICEF
BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) -- Air strikes that hit a school in rebel-held Idlib province in northwest Syria killed 22 children…
10 years ago
World must focus on poorest children: UNICEF
UNITED NATION, United States (AFP) -- The world must focus more on helping the poorest children to build on progress…
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Katy Perry visits Vietnam as UNICEF Ambassador
POP singer Katy Perry visited the rural Ninh Thuan province in Vietnam as part of her role as Unicef goodwill…
10 years ago
World must tighten laws on breast-milk substitutes: UN report
GENEVA Switzerland (AFP) by Nina Larson Legislation against the promotion of breast milk substitutes must be significantly tightened if…
10 years ago
Ecuador’s President decrees emergency tax measures following quake
ECUADORIAN President Rafael Correa announced several one-year tax increases to help pay for reconstruction --- after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake…
10 years ago
Anger erupts as 1,700 still missing in Ecuador quake
by Florence PANOUSSIAN PEDERNALES,Ecuador (AFP) --The death toll from Ecuador's earthquake was feared to rise sharply as authorities warned Tuesday…
10 years ago
Battered Fiji braces for cyclone
SUVA, Fiji (AFP) -- Fiji was battening down for another tropical cyclone Wednesday, just weeks after the most powerful storm…
10 years ago
DepEd, DSWD partner to promote rights of adopted children
PASIG CITY, Metro Manila (PIA) -- As part of the government’s advocacy for protecting and upholding the rights of every…
10 years ago
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