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Humanitarian Aid, Refugees
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Environment, Shelter
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Women, Children, Population
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French full-body veil ban, violated women’s freedom of religion: UN Human Rights Committee
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Health, Poverty, Food Security
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Culture, Education
Rich economies not a promise of education equality, new report finds
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