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EU and US continue to grapple with child labor • June 13, 2025, 3:57 AM ET (Deutsche Welle)
'Utter hell on earth': UNICEF spokesperson warns of famine in Gaza • June 12, 2025, 7:32 AM ET (ABC News (Australia))
Arise Sir David! • June 7, 2025, 11:44 PM ET (The Gleaner)
Sudan: 5 killed in attack on aid convoy, UN says • June 3, 2025, 6:57 PM ET (Deutsche Welle)
How a US-backed body plans to handle Gaza's food distribution and why aid groups oppose it • May 28, 2025, 2:15 AM ET (AP)

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Also Known As United Nations Children’s Fund • United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund
Areas Of Involvement education • health • child
Related People Audrey Hepburn • Ève Curie • Peter Ustinov • Ferdinand Léopold Oyono • Sheikh Hamidou Kane • Danny Kaye

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