Over 100 deaths a day: UN warns of air pollution’s toll on young children in East Asia, Pacific
More than 500 million children in the two regions live in countries with unhealthy levels of pollution. Read more at ...
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World News in Brief: US executive orders continue, killings in Sudan, breast cancer alert in Africa, human rights in Tunisia
New executive orders issued by the White House are set to further impact the cooperative, multilateral work of the United ...
The Guardian Nigeria11h
WHO worker aims to raise $1 bn to cover US pullout
When the World Health Organization's top donor the United States announced its withdrawal, one employee launched ...
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ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
Today, we talk about the new AI chatbot DeepSeek, and why people are freaking out about it – from Silicon Valley to Wall Street to Washington. The sudden rise of Chinese AI app DeepSeek has ...
A humanitarian waiver to freeze in U.S. foreign aid could offer some relief to Haiti
Secretary of State Marco Rubio is walking back an almost-total 90-day freeze on U.S. foreign assistance, making an exception for life-saving humanitarian aid, according to a memo the Miami Herald ...
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It Happened at the UN: Week Ending Jan. 24
• Nicolas de Rivière, France’s envoy to the UN, has been appointed as ambassador to Russia. He is expected to leave for ...
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Israel’s UN envoy blasts Security Council for forgetting plight of youngest hostages
Danny Danon, ambassador to the world body, says while holding up a photo of a baby boy during a meeting about children suffering in Gaza: “Perhaps you have forgotten about ...
Malaysia Sun12d
Pollution and heatwave impacting children's health and education in India: UNICEF Report
The children in India are facing significant challenges due to environmental stressors such as heatwave and air pollution, ...
Daily Mail16d
David Beckham celebrates 'inspiring' 20 years as a UNICEF ambassador with throwback post looking back at his charity work
Sharing a clip from his early days at UNICEF, he said: 'This is the sort of work I want to do. This is what I want to be involved in.' Looking back at the heart-warming moment, David said ...
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Deadly Cyclone Dikeledi Claims Lives and Impacts 35,000
Cyclone Dikeledi has caused the deaths of five people in Mozambique's northern province of Nampula, the United Nations agency UNICEF Mozambique reported on Thursday. On Tuesday in Nampula city ...
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Unicef, Muslim World League ink $1.5m skill building deal
The programme to be implemented by Unicef will enhance their employability and empower them to contribute to a sustainable future. Unicef and the Muslim World League have signed a $1.5 million ...