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Hamdullah Mohib, Chair of Delegation of Afghanistan, addresses the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly’s General Debate. (30 September 2019)

Millions of Afghans have ‘voted not just for a president, but also for democracy’, UN Assembly told

30 September 2019

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Men vote in the presidential election at a polling station at Zarghoona Girls High School in Kabul.

Guterres welcomes conduct of Afghan elections, commends ‘all who braved security concerns’

29 September 2019

Peace and Security

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A woman casts her vote in Afghanistan’s parliamentary elections at a Kabul polling centre in 2018.

‘No place for violence, intimidation or fraud’ in Afghan elections: UN chief

27 September 2019

Peace and Security

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Social media is a huge influence in children’s lives and being constantly connected to the Internet also comes with many risks, including online sexual exploitation, of adolescents and children.

News in Brief 26 September 2019

26 September 2019

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Secretary-General António Guterres presents his annual report on the work of the Organization ahead of the opening of the General Assembly’s 74th General Debate.

In ‘world of disquiet’, UN must deliver for the people, Guterres tells General Assembly

24 September 2019

Peace and Security

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Cholera Vaccination Campaign in Beira is carried out by the Mozambique Ministry of Health, with support from the World Health Organization (WHO) and other partners. (2019)

UN welcomes ‘most comprehensive agreement ever’ on global health

23 September 2019

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17-year-old Esther and her 11-month-old daughter Christine at a social center supported by UNICEF that provides material and psychosocial support in Bangui, Central African Republic.

Thursday’s Daily Brief: Stark childbirth survival figures, Security Council split on Syria, nature-based climate initiatives

19 September 2019

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A new born baby at Karenga Health Centre IV in the Karamoja region in Uganda.

News in Brief 19 September 2019

19 September 2019

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Children fleeing the escalating violence in Idlib, Syria, take shelter in an overcrowded camp for internally displaced persons (IDP) in Atmeh, close to the Turkish border. (May 2019)

UN and Red Cross chiefs appeal for end to use of explosive weapons in cities

18 September 2019

Peace and Security

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A group of journalists and first responders are caught in a downtown Kabul suicide attack on 30 April 2018.

Afghans entitled to live ‘free from fear, intimidation’, says UN chief, condemning suicide attacks

17 September 2019

Peace and Security

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