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July 2, 2009

Girls' education in Afghanistan

These days, it takes more than textbooks and pencils to be a schoolgirl in Afghanistan—it also takes tremendous bravery and tenacity. "The first challenge for girls' education in Afghanistan is cultural barriers," according Fazlul Haque, UNICEF's Chief of Education for Afghanistan.

July 1, 2009

In Bangladesh, recovery from Cyclone Aila continues with help from UNICEF

Cyclone Aila swept through south–west Bangladesh in May, reducing homes to rubble, destroying crops and leaving villagers without safe water or sanitation. Now, a UNICEF–supported program is giving cyclone-affected villagers hope and disseminating lifesaving information during a difficult time.

June 30, 2009

Youth gear up for Junior 8 Summit and G8 meeting

If you had the opportunity to tell the world's leaders what they should do to solve global problems, what would you say? That's the question youth delegates to the Junior 8 Summit will wrestle with as they prepare to meet with presidents and prime ministers from the G8 industrialized nations in Italy next month.

July 2, 2009

Only 3 spots left for the NYC Marathon!

July 1, 2009

Have you read Every Child?

June 26, 2009

No Ordinary Meeting

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