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Pope Francis last week made a donation of approximately 20 thousand euros in support of the Shanti Ashram women’s health and social centre in Coimbatore, India. Through a food bank and medical assistance and volunteer training facilities, Shanti Ashram has assisted over 50,000 children and their families in the villages around the city of Coimbatore, India.
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As of April 2020, Covid-19 had led at least 188 country-wide school closures, impacting more than 90% of the world’s student population. Following these mass closures, many children’s lear…
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What is the impact of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) on children? The good news is that so far children seem to be resilient to the worst effects of the virus. Studi…
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In response to the global threat of violent extremism, the United Nations (UN) has adopted a comprehensive approach that involves aligning ongoing interventions with the goals of preventing vi…
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The International Day for the Eradication of Poverty (en/idep) (IDEP), 17 October 2019, is an opportunity for advocacy, reflection and action against poverty. …
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Children bear the greatest burden of poverty, at least according to the Global Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) report of 2019, released by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) …
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Did you know that the World Bank has come up with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Atlas, which they have described as a visual…