Month: March 2016

Yemen: year of conflict puts 3.4 million women of reproductive age at risk, UN reports A year of conflict in Yemen has left […]

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Yemen&#39s children &#39locked in a vicious cycle of violence, loss and uncertainty,&#39 UN warns Six children are killed or injured every day and […]

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At Security Council, UN Women chief urges greater input, visibility of women in peacebuilding Emphasizing the consistent, dependable and universal commitment of women […]

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UN envoy welcomes Sudan&#39s signing of action plan to end use of child soldiers The United Nations envoy on children and armed conflict […]

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South-east Asia&#39s children face &#39double burden&#39 of obesity and undernutrition &#8211 UN report A joint report released today by the United Nations Children&#39s […]

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UN Commission on the Status of Women ends with agreement on foundations to accelerate action The 60th session of the United Nations Commission […]

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‘Without stories there is silence’ – women speak up at the UN about violence and disability Like for many of the 21 other […]

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87 million children under seven have known nothing but conflict, UNICEF reports More than 86.7 million children under the age of seven have […]

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UN Women launches media partnership to help bring gender equality to newsrooms The United Nations entity tasked with promoting gender equality launched an […]

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Colombia: over 250,000 children impacted by conflict despite peace talks, UN agency reports Hostilities in Colombia have disrupted the lives of more than […]

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