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‘Master Blaster’ Sachin Tendulkar bats for children’s education, nutrition
UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Goodwill Ambassador and legendary Indian batsman Sachin Tendulkar…
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Heatwaves and high temperatures threatening young lives in South Asia: UNICEF
Three-quarters of children in South Asia are already exposed to extreme high…
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Real influencers: Faith leaders find ‘hidden’ children living with HIV
To find “hidden” children living with HIV around the world, you need…
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‘Let’s make breastfeeding at work, work’, urge UN agencies
United Nations agencies on Tuesday kicked off World Breastfeeding Week, emphasizing the…
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WHO hails Mauritius, Netherlands for tobacco control measures but global risks remain
Despite the welcome news that more than seven in 10 people on…
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First Person: ‘Shocked’ into hepatitis C treatment in South Africa
A South African man who started smoking cannabis when he was 14…
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Over 350,000 children in developing world missing out on cancer treatment
Treatment remains out of reach for hundreds of thousands of children diagnosed…
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HIV a ‘critical health concern’ amongst people who use drugs in Thailand
A new narcotics law in Thailand has meant that people who use…
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Spike in dengue cases due to global warming, warns WHO
Global warming marked by higher average temperatures, precipitation and longer periods of…
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Unitaid: Close to a million deaths by 2035 if TB prevention is not acted on
UN health innovation initiative Unitaid warned on Wednesday that the failure to implement…
