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Primary School in Afghanistan.(File)

Wednesday’s Daily Brief: Afghan child abuse, DR Congo measles deaths, Palestinian solidarity

27 November 2019
Peace and Security
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Ten-year old Jimmy (right), one of millions of Venezuelan fleeing the country, waits in the migration center queue to get his official papers to enter Ecuador, where his sister is waiting for him. (2019)

270 million people are migrants, who send home a staggering $689 billion

27 November 2019
Migrants and Refugees
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Primary School in Afghanistan.(File)

News in Brief 27 November 2019

27 November 2019
News in Brief
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Panoramic view of the city of Bogota, the capital of Colombia.

Monday’s Daily Brief: Colombia marches, major mine action summit, violence against women a barrier to peace, South Sudan update

25 November 2019
Peace and Security
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United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA).

UN condemns deadly attack on one of its vehicles in Afghan capital

24 November 2019
Peace and Security
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The UN health agency, WHO, is encouraging adolescents to exercise more.

Four in five adolescents failing to exercise for even 60 minutes a day, UN health agency warns

22 November 2019
Health
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Secretary-General António Guterres addresses participants at the United Nations and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization: Cooperation to Promote Peace, Security and Stability event.

UN strengthens ties with Eurasia regional body to tackle terrorism and crime

19 November 2019
Peace and Security
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Rupert Colville, spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR).

US pardons for accused war criminals, contrary to international law: UN rights office

19 November 2019
Human Rights
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Millions of children across Yemen face serious threats due to malnutrition, in particular, and the lack of basic health services, in general.

Monday’s Daily Brief: Progress and pitfalls in child rights, millions of Afghans acutely food insecure, Middle East nuclear-free zone, social media and child detention

18 November 2019
Human Rights
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In Afghanistan, despite favourable growing conditions for crops, many people are not getting enough to eat.

One-third of Afghans need urgent humanitarian aid, millions suffer ‘acute food insecurity’

18 November 2019
Humanitarian Aid
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