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Ayushmann Khurrana attends World Children's Day event, says kids should fo
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Ayushmann Khurrana on Friday attended an event organised by UNICEF for World Children's Day, during which he played a friendly futsal match with the kids and stated that children should follow their passion.
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Sports equips women with power, confidence: Sachin Tendulkar at UNICEF eve
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Hundreds of children gathered in Thyagaraj Indoor Stadium in South Delhi. A team of 20 children played a friendly futsal match with the legendary cricketer and UNICEF Regional Goodwill Ambassador Sachin Tendulkar and celebrated Bollywood Star and UNICEF's Celebrity Advocate Ayushmann Khurra
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UNICEF says sports essential for all-round development of children
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
In marking Child Rights Week, thirty-five Members of Parliament listened to children sharing their experiences in countering discrimination through sports, calling for inclusion and equality for all children.
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Priyanka Chopra shakes a leg to Mithun Chakraborty's 'Ye Raat Mein Jo Maza
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Priyanka Chopra Jonas danced on Mithun Chakraborty's hit song 'Ye Raat Mein Jo Maza Hai' in a bathrobe. Recently, Priyanka Chopra visited India to promote her haircare brand alongside a visit to some rural areas in Uttar Pradesh as a Goodwill Ambassador of UNICEF.
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Priyanka Chopra lauds 1090 Women Power Line in Uttar Pradesh
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
During her UNICEF field trip to Uttar Pradesh, Priyanka Chopra visited the control room of a 24/7 phone line for women to freely register complaints of any form of atrocities and sexual harassment.
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My friend is HIV positive - a new book by Rajan Chawla
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 10 (ANI/ATK): How would you react if you hear your close friend or relative is HIV positive? This exactly happened with the author's closest friend. The book My friend is HIV positive is a thought-provoking real-time account of his experiences with HIV positive pa
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Priyanka Chopra jets off to LA after brief stay in India
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Priyanka Chopra is flying back to Los Angeles after spending almost a week in India.
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Women, girls are key in building better futures: Priyanka Chopra
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Priyanka Chopra, on Monday, visited Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh to see the work being done by UNICEF and its partners to end violence and discrimination against girls in the state.
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Over 1 in 9 children in flood-affected areas of Pakistan suffering from se
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 23 (ANI): In the aftermath of the devastating floods in Pakistan, health facilities are reporting alarming levels of severe acute malnutrition among children in affected areas, UNICEF has warned.
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More than 1.5 million children at risk as devastating floods hit Nigeria
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Abuja [Nigeria], October 23 (ANI): More than 2.5 million people in Nigeria are in need of humanitarian assistance - 60 per cent of which are children - and are at increased risk of waterborne diseases, drowning and malnutrition due to the most severe flooding in the past decade, UNICEF warne
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4 million children pushed into poverty as Ukraine-Russia war escalates: UN
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], October 17 (ANI): As the war between Russia and Ukraine continues to escalate, children in both countries have been most affected by its economic fallout, said UNICEF regional director for Europe and Central Asia, Afshan Khan, Al Jazeera reported.
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With new commitment, Gates Foundation joins call to help end polio
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], October 17 (ANI/PRNewswire): Today at the World Health Summit, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced it will commit USD 1.2 billion to support efforts to end all forms of polio globally.
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