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‘Critical moment’ for sustainable development, UN chief tells major financing forum
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Humanitarian Aid, Refugees
More than 3,400 classrooms damaged or destroyed by Cyclone Idai in Mozambique, says UN Children’s Fund
Thursday’s Daily Brief: impact of bad working conditions, Syria and Libya humanitarian news, human rights in Bahrain, families reunified in South Sudan
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Environment, Shelter
‘The clock is ticking’ on meeting the Sustainable Development Goals, says UN deputy chief
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New UN Global Climate report ‘another strong wake-up call’ over global warming: Guterres
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Women, Children, Population
Women must be at ‘centre of peacekeeping decision-making’, UN chief tells Security Council
More than four in 10 women, live in fear of refusing partner’s sexual demands, new UN global study finds
Women outliving men ‘everywhere’, new UN health agency statistics report shows
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Health, Poverty, Food Security
UN condemns attack on Ebola treatment centre in DR Congo which left doctor dead, two others injured
‘Vaccines are safe’ and save lives, UNICEF declares, launching new #VaccinesWork campaign
Stress, overtime, disease, contribute to 2.8 million workers’ deaths per year, reports UN labour agency
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Culture, Education
More than 3,400 classrooms damaged or destroyed by Cyclone Idai in Mozambique, says UN Children’s Fund
Wednesday’s Daily Brief: Sudan, Libya, Yemen updates, solutions for e-waste, flood response in Iran, online security for children
Tuesday’s Daily Brief: UNESCO ready to help after Notre Dame fire, and updates on Libya, Nicaragua, and the Cyclone Idai response
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