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Pandemic turning into a ‘child-rights crisis’: UN report

Submitted by saman on Sat, 04/18/2020 - 13:26

Children have so far largely escaped the most severe symptoms of COVID-19 but the social and economic impact “is potentially catastrophic for millions of children,” according to a United Nations’ (UN) report.

UN Chief warns against water limitations by 2050

Submitted by saman on Mon, 03/23/2020 - 15:34

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in his message on World Water Day, 22 March 2020, announced that by 2050, between 3.5 and 4.4 billion people will live with limited access to water, with more than 1 billion of them living in cities.

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Children have so far largely escaped the most severe symptoms of COVID-19 but the social and economic impact “is potentially catastrophic for millions of children,” according to a United Nations’ (UN) report.