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Afghanistan: UN moves quickly to immunize 1.5 million children from polio

The United Nations is moving swiftly to vaccinate 1.5 million children after a polio case was detected in an area of north-eastern Afghanistan which had been free of the disease for more than a decade.Read Full Article ...

UNITED NATIONS, Sept. 2 (UPI) -- More than 240 women, children and infants may have been raped when rebel forces seized a town in the Congo, a U.N. report said...

UN agency warns of tragedy unfolding in southwest of flood-hit Pakistan

The United Nations refugee agency today called for boosting relief efforts in the flood-hit province of Balochistan in south-western Pakistan, where some 2 mil...

African Union Commission Deputy Chairperson (DCP) – United Nations Department of Peacekeeping Operations (DPKO) meeting ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, September 2, 201...

UNFPA 2011-2015 country program for Belarus adopted

MINSK, 2 September (BelTA) – The Executive Board of UNDP / UNFPA approved a country program of the United Nations Fund for Population Activities for Belarus 20...

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