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Fresh pressure on Myanmar over Rohingyas
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], June 12 (ANI): As Myanmar remains 'very slow' in creating conditions for the safe return of Rohingyas from Bangladesh, international pressure are mounting afresh on the country.
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UNICEF lauds India for decline in maternal mortality ratio
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 10 (ANI): UNICEF's India representative Yasmin Ali Haque has commended India's 'impressive progress' in reducing maternal deaths.
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World needs to care for Rohingya refugees: Priyanka Chopra
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], May 22 (ANI): Actress Priyanka Chopra, who is also the global UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador for Child Rights, on Tuesday urged her fans and followers to care for and support the Rohingya refugees.
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Priyanka Chopra visits Rohingya camps in Bangladesh
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], May 22 (ANI): Actress Priyanka Chopra, upon her visit to the Rohingya camps in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh on Monday said the Rohingya children are at the forefront of this humanitarian crisis.
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Bangladesh: Priyanka Chopra visits Rohingya refugee camps
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], May 21 (ANI): Actress Priyanka Chopra, who is also the global UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador for Child Rights, is in Dhaka visitng the Rohingya refugee camps.
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Over 60 Rohingya babies are born per day in B'desh refugee camps: UNICEF
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Cox's Bazar [Bangladesh], May 17 (ANI): More than 60 babies are being born every day in the camps and informal settlements in Cox's Bazar in the nine months since a brutal Myanmar army crackdown forced thousands of families to take refuge in Bangladesh.
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ECHO, UNICEF to provide protection to 42,000 Rohingyas
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], May 17 (ANI): The European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Operations (ECHO) has provided $2.6 million to United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF).
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UN: Since March 30, over 1,000 children injured in Gaza
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 17 (ANI): Since March 30, more than 1,000 children have been injured by Israeli forces in the besieged Gaza Strip during demonstrations, according to UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
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PPP crucial for pre-school education format: Anil Swarup
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): Union Education Secretary Anil Swarup on Friday stated that the role of Public-Private Partnership (PPP) is vital for a robust pre-school education format.
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Rohingya refugees, host communities being vaccinated against cholera
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Cox's Bazar [Bangladesh], May 7 (ANI): A massive cholera vaccination campaign began on Monday to protect nearly one million Rohingyas and their host communities living in and around the refugee camps in Bangladesh, to prevent any potential outbreak during the ongoing monsoon season.
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VIBGYOR Group of Schools Embark on a journey to create water for the futur
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 24 (Businesswire-India): On the occasion of the 25th International World Water Day, VIBGYOR Group of Schools announced 'Go Blue', an annual campaign that will focus and advocate the sustainable management of water. The students of VIBGYOR Group of Schools th
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UNICEF asks Nigerian authorities to ensure schools' safety
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Lagos [Nigeria], Mar 22 (ANI): The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) on Thursday said that the Nigerian authorities have a duty to ensure the safety of school children especially girls who have been targeted in Boko Haram multiple abductions in the country.
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