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INDONESIA: Child protection in emergencies - PKPA’s experiences in emergency response programme in Indonesia)
14/Sep/2015 Publication
Summary report on lessons learnt in disaster response and child protection programmes by the Center for Study and Child...
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TRANSPARENCY: UN paid millions to Russian aviation firm since learning of sex attack on girl
3/Aug/2015 News
Documents reveal United Nations unit uncovered possible ‘culture of sexual exploitation and abuse’ after 2010 but permitted a Russian aviation company to continue receiving contracts worth millions.
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TRANSPARENCY: Independent panel urges changes in using UN soldiers
18/Jun/2015 News
An independent panel reviewing UN peacekeeping operations recommended sweeping changes on Tuesday to make the soldiers more accountable for sexual abuse and other crimes.
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TRANSPARENCY: UN chief orders review of handling of claims of child abuse by French soldiers
3/Jun/2015 News
Ban Ki-moon announced the establishment of an external independent review to examine the UN's handling of allegations of child sexual abuse in the Central African Republic by French peace-keepers. 
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UN TRANSPARENCY: The whole story behind the peacekeeper sex abuse in the Central African Republic
29/May/2015 News
Read an account of leaked incriminating internal UN documents, memos and email correspondence that expose how the UN remained inactive despite clear evidence of child abuse. 
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ADOPTION: Earthquake orphans - what Nepal can learn from Haiti
6/May/2015 News
In the wake of Nepal's recent earthquake, this article clarifies the importance of not assuming that unaccompanied children have no living parents or family, and how international adoption is not disaster relief. 
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OPEN LETTER: Call for action to stop repeated human tragedies in the Mediterranean
23/Apr/2015 News
The European Network of Ombudspersons for Children appeals to all national governments, the European Union, and the International Community to act. 
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MÉDITERRANNÉE : mettre l’intérêt supérieur des enfants au cœur des mesures prises
22/Apr/2015 News
L'Unicef appelle les autorités à renforcer les actions pour éviter d’autres tragédies en Méditerranée, et à mettre l’intérêt supérieur des enfants au cœur des mesures prises.  
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MIGRACIONES: MSF alerta de que cada vez más mujeres y niños optan por el Mediterráneo para llegar a Europa
21/Apr/2015 News
A pesar del viaje peligroso cada vez más niños buscan un futuro mejor y huyen de conflictos, entre ellos también muchos no acompañados.
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EBOLA: World Health Organization calls for special care for children with ebola to address high mortality rate
17/Feb/2015 News
Experts discuss lifting the 'no touch' policy for Ebola patients to tackle the high mortality rate of 80 percent for children under five years due to lack of care.
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