Every community should say rape is not acceptable: Unicef chief
Helping each other, talking, staying connected and learning to say no can help women protect themselves and others from rapes and sexual assaults,
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War on children in Syria continuing: Unicef
The war on children in Syria continues relentlessly and with no mercy, UN children’s agency Unicef has said. “Across Idlib, 1 million children
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Child marriages decline, significant drop in India figures: Unicef
There has been a significant drop in the number of child marriages worldwide and India contributed significantly to the global decline in the
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69,000 Indian babies born on New Year’s Day: Unicef
The United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef) has estimated that nearly 386,000 babies were born on New Year’s Day, with India heading the list
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Children increasingly used as weapons of war: Unicef
Children caught in war zones are increasingly being used as weapons of war — recruited to fight, forced to act as suicide bombers,
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Only 29% female Internet users in India: UNICEF report
New Delhi, Internet usage in India is still a “male preserve”, with only 29 per cent of online users being females, thus underlining a
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96% Indian children worried about violence: UNICEF
A UNICEF survey has highlighted that 96 per cent of Indian children worry about violence against them while 51 per cent feel that
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Harsh winter awaits 1.5mn kids in Middle East: Unicef
The UN Children’s Fund (Unicef) has warned that the coming winter will be a “harsh blow” to children affected by conflict across the
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Over 200 children killed in Yemen war in 2017: UNICEF
A top United Nations official in Yemen said on Monday that a total of 201 children have been killed in the Yemeni ongoing
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Amitabh Bachchan’s UNICEF’s ambassadorship extended for two years
Megastar Amitabh Bachchan’s ambassadorship for UNICEF has been extended for another two years. Bachchan, who had served as UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador for Polio
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