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Swedish Committee for Afghanistan calls on Taliban to end ban on female ed
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
As the Taliban continues to put restrictions on the basic rights of women in the country, the Swedish Committee for Afghanistan (SCA) demanded that the de facto authorities" in Afghanistan "prioritise investing in education as a crucial component for Afghanistan's development, TOLOnews repor
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Pakistan govt forcing people to beg for flour, says Jamaat-i-Islami
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) Darband tehsil chapter has demanded that flour be made available to people all over the nation at subsidised prices and accused the government of humiliating and demeaning the poor, especially women, at flour distribution points.
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Kareena Kapoor promotes education in Mumbai school for UNICEF
Updated : 3 years ago IST
"I am going back to school", the 'Veere Di Wedding' actor said in a video message before she attended Mitha Nagar Municipal School in Goregaon (Mumbai) to promote foundational learning (in early grades) as a goodwill ambassador for the UNICEF India's initiative #EveryChildReading.
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G20 meet: Police impose ban on flying drones, UAVs in Amritsar
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Commissioner of Police (CP) Amritsar Naunihal Singh said that the venues of meetings, the places of stay and routes have been declared red zones and the flying of drones and unmanned aerial vehicles has been prohibited to beef up security and to prevent any untoward incident from airborne en
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Will keep a strong voice for children's rights: Ayushmann Khurrana on beco
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Actor Ayushmann Khurrana, who has always been vocal about children's rights, on Saturday joined hands with UNICEF to show his support towards ensuring the right of every child to survive, thrive, and be protected.
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Malnutrition in Pakistan: Over 42 per cent children victims of stunting
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Over 42 per cent of children in Pakistan are victims of stunted growth amid rising food insecurity in the South Asian country, The Express Tribune reported on Friday citing statistics released by UNICEF officials.
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Safer Internet Day 2023: CyberPeace launches iSafe Multimedia Resources, C
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 9 (ANI/NewsVoir): On the occasion of the 20th edition of Safer Internet Day 2023, CyberPeace in collaboration with UNICEF, DELNET, NCERT, and The National Book Trust (NBT), India, took steps towards safer cyberspace by launching iSafe Multimedia Resources, CyberPe
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UNGA President lauds Anganwadi centre, Karnataka govt for providing essent
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
United Nations General Assembly President Csaba Korosi visited Anganwadi centre, the rural childcare centre in Karnataka, and appreciated the community, state government and UNICEF for providing essential services.
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Joint team to review Bengal Mid-Day Meal scheme
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Following the case of a snake being found in a mid-day meal, Union Minister of State for Education Subhash Sarkar launched a joint mission along with 13 central team members to conduct a review of the mid-day meal scheme in West Bengal starting Monday.
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EduBridge & Event Partner - UNICEF YuWaah plan another year of SkillsF
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 23 (ANI/PNN): EduBridge is one of India's leading Workforce Development platforms and helps learners in building careers with leading corporations through training and other career-building services.
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Investments in early childhood, adolescence can be a powerful driver of in
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"The G20 vision of One Earth, One Family and One Future, should prioritise brain power or cognitive capacities of individuals and of nations. The world needs to advance cognitive development, which necessitates a new model for development. We know with India in the lead of G20, this new mode
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4 million children living near contaminated floodwater in Pakistan: UNICEF
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Many families in Jacobabad have little more than mere cloth to cover their temporary shelters by stagnant flood waters while temperatures have dropped to seven-degree celsius at night.
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