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    Ask Nick Clegg to make it a fairer future for children

    jesswright, 09-07-2010 3:01 PM

    Today, UNICEF launched its flagship report on the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), Progress for Children: Achieving the MDGs with Equity. The report shows that, contrary to common perceptions, an equity-focused approach to child survival and development is actually not only the most practical but also the most cost-effective way of meeting the health MDGs for children.

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    Responding to Cameroon's worst cholera outbreak for six years

    Jeremy Sprigge, 09-06-2010 10:39 AM

    We arrive in Maroua, the capital of Cameroon’s Extreme North Region - the area most greatly affected by Cameroon’s worst outbreak of Cholera in six years – at around noon after a three hour drive from Garoura, capital of the neighboring North Region.

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    UNICEF's Tania McBride blogs from Pakistan

    Guest Blogger, 09-06-2010 10:11 AM

    I arrived last night in Sukkar, in the Sindh province, with a “Ladies and Gentlemen…in’shallah… we will land” tune only to immediately step onto the tarmac; into the searing furnace of heat and a mere 37 degrees at 8.30pm, causing sweat to drip down my back and face and pool into my neck.

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    UNICEF's Patrick McCormick blogs from Pakistan

    Guest Blogger, 09-03-2010 3:47 PM
    I accompanied Unicef’s Executive Director, Anthony Lake on his recent visit to flood-affected areas of Pakistan. Lake was there to talk and listen to the displaced families and most especially the children and reassure them that UNICEF is doing...

    Welcome to school

    Silje Vik Pedersen, 09-02-2010 10:44 PM

    How UNICEF Kyrgyzstan is assisting children affected by the conflict to return to a safe learning environment. Nouruz, 14, is sitting with his friends Hodjiakbar and Timur, both 11, in UNICEF’s Child Friendly Space in Shark, a community were over 300 houses were destroyed and where 168 families are still living in tents.

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    A real test

    Jim Paterson, 08-26-2010 11:34 AM
    The final test between England and Pakistan begins today at Lords. England hold a 2-1 advantage in the series, but Pakistan, after their impressive victory at the Oval, are looking to square the series with a win. England, with the Ashes a few months...
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