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IOM + 2 others
Detaining migrant children is not only wrong, but ineffective, says UN migration network
Detention of children for immigration purposes, whether travelling alone or with their families, has been recognized as a child rights violation and can be highly damaging to their well-being.
Bangladesh + 1 other
UN HRC
UN experts concerned by crackdown at Rohingya refugee camps
An estimated 200,000 refugees gathered for “Genocide Day” rally in Cox’s Bazar, and called for Myanmar citizenship rights and other guarantees before they agree to return.
UNESCO
Without urgent action, 12 million children will never spend a day at school - UNESCO
New data published today on out-of-school children reveals little or no progress over more than a decade, with roughly 258 million children out of school in 2018.
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UNICEF
Hurricane Dorian: Bahamas government and UNICEF to bring 10,000 displaced children back to school
UNICEF welcomes the decision by the government to invite parents and guardians of displaced students, aged 4 to 19, to seek enrolment in government schools starting in New Providence.
Disaster:Hurricane Dorian - Aug 2019
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UNCCD
Countries agree to make ‘land degradation neutrality’ by 2030 a national target
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UNICEF
Children affected by Mozambique cyclones face worsening food insecurity and nutrition crisis
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OCHA + 1 other
Two million Somalis 'severely food insecure', prompting calls for sustained funding
Disaster:Somalia: Drought - 2015-2019
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ICRC
In ICRC's highest caseload, nearly 22,000 Nigerians reported missing after decade of war
Libya + 5 others
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UNHCR
