Due to COVID-19 and the temporary shutdown of economic activities in Argentina, the livelihoods of both Argentines and migrant families—who represent
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September 2020
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September 2020
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The 75th UN General Assembly (UNGA) session, begins on 15 September and this year, due to the ongoing global pandemic, it will be unlike any other in the organization’s three quarters of a century of existence.
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September 2020
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Action 2030 Blog
Just over a year before the novel coronavirus emerged, countries around the world came together to adopt the Global Compact on Refugees (GCR) — a new framework for managing large movements of refugees more equitably among States.
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September 2020
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For six years, people in Donbass, Ukraine have been living in fear. And now, fear of a virus that has wreaked havoc on the world and threatens to intensify all the challenges associated with a humanitarian crisis.
COVID-19
September 2020
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This is an especially challenging time across the globe. The world is facing a global pandemic, with countries’ health, social and economic
COVID-19
September 2020
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Action 2030 Blog
Whilst no country can claim to have beaten COVID-19, some countries have been noticeably more effective in curbing the spread of the disease. Kamal Malhotra, the UN Resident Coordinator in Viet Nam, explains why the country’s response to the pandemic has been so successful.
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August 2020
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Right now, UN teams are working as one with governments and partners to prevent and respond to COVID-19. Today, we highlight a few of the coordinated responses to COVID-19 as of 28 August 2020.
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August 2020
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Action 2030 Blog
The COVID-19 disease has added to longstanding challenges in Mozambique which have threatened the southern African country’s most vulnerable people. In this blog, the UN Resident Coordinator Myrta Kaulard, with IOM Chief of Mission, Laura Tomm-Bonde, and Samuel Chakwera, UNHCR Resident Representative, explain how the United Nations is supporting national efforts to protect the people of Mozambique.
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August 2020
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Nearly 820 million children worldwide do not have basic handwashing facilities at school, putting them at increased risk of COVID-19 and other
August 2020
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In a modest house in Nam Dinh province, rays of sunlight pierced through old roof tile holes, the dwelling sagging and languid.
This is the house of
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