Taking the “Ewww”… out of snail cream
June 17, 2014 – 11:07 pm | One Comment

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In crowded Philippine IDP camp, children learn to smile again
November 19, 2013 – 10:03 pm | No Comments
In crowded Philippine IDP camp, children learn to smile again

In crowded Philippine IDP camp, children learn to smile again ZAMBOANGA, 19 November 2013 (IRIN) – Two months after renegade Muslim militants opposed to efforts by the Philippine government to end a decades-long rebellion laid siege to the southern city of Zamboanga, traumatized children are learning to laugh again. A girl reconnects with friends who […]

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Save the oceans from warming
November 18, 2013 – 8:56 pm | No Comments
Save the oceans from warming

Save the oceans from warming WARSAW, 18 November 2013 (IRIN) – The Earth’s oceans are being forced to absorb more and more planet-warming carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, causing them to acidify at rates not seen in the last 300 million years, says a new report released for policymakers today at the UN climate talks in Warsaw. A […]

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Polio drive to target millions in Horn
November 18, 2013 – 8:43 pm | No Comments
Polio drive to target millions in Horn

Polio drive to target millions in Horn KISUMU, 18 November 2013 (IRIN) – Efforts to stop the spread of polio in the Horn of Africa region are being ramped up with major immunization campaigns underway, targeting millions of vulnerable children. Polio mainly affects children under five years of age/ Photo: Jane Some/IRIN There have been […]

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Haiyan Typhoon – David Guetta & Secretary-General Philippines Appeal
November 18, 2013 – 8:39 pm | No Comments
Haiyan Typhoon – David Guetta & Secretary-General Philippines Appeal

Haiyan Typhoon – David Guetta & Secretary-General Philippines Appeal United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and international music artist David Guetta came together at the United Nations to ask for your help in supporting relief efforts in the Philippines after Typhoon Haiyan. … … Millions of people have been affected by this disaster. Families have lost […]

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Massive anti-polio campaign to reach 20 million children across Middle East
November 8, 2013 – 8:46 pm | No Comments
Massive anti-polio campaign to reach 20 million children across Middle East

Massive anti-polio campaign to reach 20 million children across Middle East 8 November 2013 – Aiming to stop a polio outbreak in Syria from spreading across the region, the United Nations World Health Organization (WHO) is spearheading the largest-ever immunization campaign in the Middle East today, with plans to vaccinate some 20 million children in […]

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UN refugee agency concerned over treatment of asylum-seekers in Ukraine.
February 1, 2012 – 7:26 pm | No Comments
UN refugee agency concerned over treatment of asylum-seekers in Ukraine.

UN refugee agency concerned over treatment of asylum-seekers in Ukraine 1 February 2012 – The United Nations refugee agency has voiced concern over the plight of asylum-seekers, including some minors, held in two detention centres in Ukraine, where more than 100 people are reportedly challenging their detention or have complained that they were denied the right […]

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UN Commission for Social Development kicks off with focus on poverty and youth
February 1, 2012 – 7:17 pm | No Comments
UN Commission for Social Development kicks off with focus on poverty and youth

UN Commission for Social Development kicks off with focus on poverty and youth Ambassador Milos Koterec of the Slovak Republic. UN Photo/Evan Schneider 1 February 2012 – Poverty eradication, youth unemployment and socially inclusive policies will be the main focus of the 50th session of the United Nations Commission for Social Development, which kicked off today […]

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Small Indian hill state aims to improve agricultural livelihoods with UN loan.
February 1, 2012 – 7:15 pm | No Comments
Small Indian hill state aims to improve agricultural livelihoods with UN loan.

Small Indian hill state aims to improve agricultural livelihoods with UN loan. 1 February 2012 – India is receiving a loan of nearly $90 million from the United Nations to improve agricultural livelihoods in the small north-western state of Uttarakhand, one of the poorest areas in the country. IFAD will provide a US$89.9 million loan to […]

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South Sudan: UN relief chief stresses vast scale of humanitarian needs
February 1, 2012 – 7:10 pm | No Comments
South Sudan: UN relief chief stresses vast scale of humanitarian needs

South Sudan: UN relief chief stresses vast scale of humanitarian needs Displaced people in Gumuruk, 40 kilometres from Pibor town, South Sudan. Photo: IRIN/Hannah McNeish February 2012 – The United Nations relief chief today underlined the enormity of the humanitarian challenges facing South Sudan on the first day of her three-day visit to the fledgling country, […]

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Refugee children in Tanzania learn art basics in UN-sponsored workshop
February 1, 2012 – 7:05 pm | No Comments
Refugee children in Tanzania learn art basics in UN-sponsored workshop

Refugee children in Tanzania learn art basics in UN-sponsored workshop Congolese refugees and local Tanzanian children learn about art techniques side by side. Photo: UNHCR/S.Starke 1 February 2012 – In a novel way to impart new skills to children while improving their social interaction, the United Nations refugee agency has sponsored an arts workshop for refugee […]

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