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In South Sudan, every two minutes a child becomes severely malnourished. Brutal conflict has displaced millions of people, destroyed basic services and increased disease. Two United Nations Agencies, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF…
| Poverty Eradication
The General Assembly of the United Nations opens its seventieth session on Tuesday, 15 September, at 3 p.m., at United Nations Headquarters in New York.
The opening of the session will be followed, in the second week, by the United Nations summit…
| Poverty Eradication
Over 80% of hungry people live in disaster-prone areas and in degraded environments that increase the damage that disasters create. How to help communities reduce and manage the risks when they face natural disasters?
The World Food Progrogramme (…
| Poverty Eradication, Social Inclusion, Women
In South Sudan, every two minutes a child becomes severely malnourished. Brutal conflict has displaced millions of people, destroyed basic services and increased disease. Two United Nations Agencies, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF…
| Poverty Eradication, Social Inclusion, Women
In South Sudan, every two minutes a child becomes severely malnourished. Brutal conflict has displaced millions of people, destroyed basic services and increased disease. Two United Nations Agencies, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF…
| Ageing, Poverty Eradication
A High Level Panel was organized at UN Headquarters in New York on 9 September under the theme "Older People Count: ensuring data is fit for purpose to create a better world for all ages". The panel introduced HelpAge International’s 2015…
| Ageing, Poverty Eradication
A High Level Panel was organized at UN Headquarters in New York on 9 September under the theme "Older People Count: ensuring data is fit for purpose to create a better world for all ages". The panel introduced HelpAge International’s 2015…
| Poverty Eradication
On the International Day of Charity on September 5, The United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has appealed to individuals in the world to volunteer and act charitably in the face of human suffering. He emphasized that the resources,…
| Poverty Eradication
According to the UN Radio of Eva Schafer, a human rights and social development officer at Hungarian Mission to the UN, charity is not only about the rich giving to the poor, but also about "everyday" people helping each other out.
Charitable…
| Poverty Eradication, Social Inclusion
On 26 August, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) released a statement that they are now delivering rice, beans, cooking oil, and salt to over 400,000 people that were affected by the flooding in Myanmar. Over 1.7 million people in…
| Poverty Eradication, Social Inclusion
On 26 August, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) released a statement that they are now delivering rice, beans, cooking oil, and salt to over 400,000 people that were affected by the flooding in Myanmar. Over 1.7 million people in…
| Poverty Eradication, Social Inclusion, Youth
UNICEF and partners launched “Back to Learning” campaign in the Greater Pibor Administrative Area to increase school attendance and participation. This campaign aims to help children and adolescents who have never been to school and those who have…