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Devastation at a school in Pakistan caused by an earthquake in 2005.

Quake "shows why countries must prepare for worst"

27 October 2015
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Chin State, remote and mountainous and one of the poorest regions in Myanmar, was among the hardest-hit by floods in 2015.

Achieving sustainable development difficult in Asia-Pacific without tackling disaster risks, warns UN report

27 October 2015
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Special Representative for Afghanistan, Nicholas Haysom.

UN condemns attack on human rights workers in Afghanistan that killed two, injured six

26 October 2015
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Damage caused by an earthquake in Afghanistan in 2009.

UN agencies ready to support Government-led relief efforts in quake-hit South Asia

26 October 2015
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Connie Duckworth, CEO of Arzu Studio Hope, at N-Peace Awards Ceremony.

Bringing hope and prosperity to Afghan women

24 October 2015
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In Bhujpura, India, a team of vaccinators knock on doors and check if any child did not receive the polio vaccine. Each house is marked accordingly so that they have a record of the work completed. © UNICEF/INDA2015-00025/Biswas

On World Polio Day, UNICEF cites ‘dramatic’ progress against virus, urges efforts towards zero cases

24 October 2015
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An elderly woman in ZamZam camp. UN File Photo/Stuart Price.

UN Gender Focus: women living longer, women in prison and Afghan women

22 October 2015
UN Gender Focus
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In Greece, a crowd of Syrian refugees wait outside the Moria Identification Centre for their turn to register with local authorities before continuing their journey towards Central Europe.

Refugees and migrants reaching Greece soar past half-million mark

20 October 2015
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Women tend crops in rural Afghanistan.

Invest in agriculture to break poverty cycle

16 October 2015
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A woman registers to pick up her aid package in Kunduz city, Afghanistan, in April 2015 after escaping fighting in her district between the Taliban and government forces.

Despite ‘relative’ calm in Kunduz, full conditions for humanitarian assistance not yet restored – UN

15 October 2015
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