Three-day polio vaccination drive underway across Pakistan
LAHORE: A countrywide three-day polio immunization campaign began on Wednesday in which over seven million… Read More
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Pakistan will be polio-free by end 2016, claims UNICEF
ISLAMABAD: Angela Kearney, the country representative UNICEF in Pakistan, said on Wednesday that through coordinated… Read More
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One in seven children suffer high air pollution: UNICEF
GENEVA: Almost one in seven children worldwide live in areas with high levels of outdoor… Read More
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UNICEF low-cost vaccine deal to protect children from five diseases
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) said on Wednesday it had reached an agreement with… Read More
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Nearly 50 million children ‘uprooted’ worldwide: UNICEF
UNITED NATIONS: Almost 50 million children throughout the world are "uprooted," forcibly displaced from their… Read More
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Four days without water, cut threatens Aleppo children, warns UN
GENEVA, SWITZERLAND: Up to two million people in Syria's Aleppo have gone without running water… Read More
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HIV /AIDS still top killer of African adolescents
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA: HIV/AIDS remains the leading cause of death among Africans aged between 10… Read More
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Kareena Kapoor has no plans to work in western projects
MUMBAI: Bollywood actress Kareena Kapoor Khan has said that she has no plans to work… Read More
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World must focus on poorest children: UNICEF
UNITED NATIONS: The world must focus more on helping the poorest children to build on… Read More
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Anti-polio drive underway in 12 districts of Balochistan
QUETTA: A three-day anti polio drive has been launched in 12 districts of Balochistan, ARY… Read More
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Israel frees ‘youngest Palestinian’ girl prisoner at 12
TULKARM: Israel freed 12-year-old Palestinian Dima al-Wawi from prison on Sunday, more than two months… Read More
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SSUET wins Water for Pakistan Football Tournament organized by UNICEF, UN-Habitat
KARACHI: The United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) and United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), in… Read More
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UNICEF launches mobile-based social monitoring tool in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) launched its flagship innovation programme U-Report: PakAvaz in Pakistan, today. Read More
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Growing numbers of children in migrant sea crossings: UN
GENEVA: Children now make up more than one third of the migrants and refugees making… Read More
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Norway holds phone app competition for Syrian children
Norway on Friday launched a competition to develop a smartphone app to help Syrian children… Read More
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Muslim Australian donating $1 for every hate-filled Tweet
SYDNEY: An Australian Muslim woman has donated close to Aus$1,000 (US$700) to charity after pledging… Read More
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NDMA-UNICEF Sign Work Plan to Strengthen Gender and Child Cell
ISLAMABAD: National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) signed a… Read More
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Children in Pakistan, Afghanistan at risk after quake
KABUL/ISLAMABAD: Unicef has warned that children in earthquake-hit areas of Afghanistan and Pakistan are facing… Read More
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Monsoons could bring disease, a second crisis, to Nepal: UNICEF
KHATMANDU: There is only "a small window of time" for relief workers in Nepal to… Read More
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Polio eradicators hail historic progress, aim to ‘finish the job’
The world is closer than ever to being able to wipe out polio, international experts… Read More
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