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Samar Khel camp, near Jalalabad, where Afghans displaced by war have taken shelter

Afghanistan: UN urges protection of civilians as casualties remain high in first quarter

27 April 2017

Peace and Security

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Special Representative for Afghanistan Tadamichi Yamamoto (left) and Abdul Basir Anwar, Afghanistan's Minister of Justice, launch new report on the country's progress in addressing corruption.

Afghanistan makes progress in fighting corruption, yet enormous challenges remain – new UN report

25 April 2017

Peace and Security

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A girl displaced with her family by Boko Haram insurgents from their home on an island in Lake Chad, in Melea village, Lake Region, Chad.

Girls worst affected as conflict keeps more than 25 million children out of school – UNICEF

24 April 2017

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Photo: IRIN

Conflict-related detainees in Afghanistan tortured, ill-treated in government facilities – UN

24 April 2017

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Author Per J. Andersson (left), Pradyumna Kumar Mahanandia (center) and Charlotte von Schedvin at a book launch event at in celebration of International Day of Happiness at the United Nations in New York.

PODCAST: Biking from India to Sweden for love – a tale of happiness

13 April 2017

Culture and Education

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Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations Hervé Ladsous speaks to journalists in Bamako, Mali, during his visit.

INTERVIEW: Fast-response ‘vanguard brigade’ of peacekeepers now a reality

4 April 2017

Peace and Security

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Photo: UNDP

'Progress is not fast enough if we are serious' about meeting energy goals by 2030 – UN official

3 April 2017

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