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Ann Veneman
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[-said]: The fight against malaria can be won and now the world must unite to ensure that no one dies from a mosquito bite,
trendnews 24-APR-10
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[ said]: As we commemorate World Malaria Day 2010, there are only 250 days left to meet the challenge set by the UN Secretary-General for all endemic countries to achieve universal coverage with essential malaria control interventions by 31 December 2010,
un 23-APR-10
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[ said]: With strong collaboration, great progress has been made in the battle against malaria,
reliefWeb 20-APR-10
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[ said]: Zambia, a land locked country in southern Africa, has been badly hit by the HIV and AIDS pandemic,
reliefWeb 10-APR-10
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[-said]: Pneumonia, diarrhoea, malaria, measles and AIDS together account for half of all deaths of children under age five,
alertnet 08-APR-10
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[ said]: Through simple messages, Facts for Life aims to bring vital knowledge to parents and caregivers, who are the first line of defence in protecting children from illness and harm,
un 07-APR-10
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[-said]: The primary concern is protection of children - making sure they have shelter, food, water, the basic necessities and care,
newschannel5 10-FEB-10
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[-said]: The primary concern is protection of children—making sure they have shelter, food, water, the basic necessities and care,
japantoday 10-FEB-10
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[-said]: The primary concern is protection of children — making sure they have shelter, food, water, the basic necessities and care,
msnbc 10-FEB-10
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[ said]: Every day around the world, girls and women are subjected to indescribable acts of violence. Rape, sexual exploitation, and physical abuse are daily occurrences and these crimes too often go unpunished. The International Violence Against Women Act is an important step in addressing gender-based violence and in protecting the rights of women and girls,
ipsnews 05-FEB-10
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[ said]: Scaling up the use of therapeutic zinc could prevent an estimated 300,000 diarrhea-associated child deaths annually,
earthtimes 28-JAN-10
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[ said]: Every effort will be made to reunite children with their families. Only if that proves impossible, and after proper screening has been carried out, should permanent alternatives like adoption be considered by the relevant authorities,
cnn 27-JAN-10
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[ said]: Early childhood in particular lays the foundation for a lifetime,
ipsnews 22-JAN-10
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[ said]: This generous donation from Major League Baseball will help save the lives of Haitian children,
antiguanews 14-JAN-10
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[ said]: Three out of four children who died from measles in 2008 were in India,
worldsentinel 05-DEC-09
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[-said]: His remains have now been formally identified through genetic testing, and his family has been informed,
xinhuanet_en 02-DEC-09
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[ said]: Globally, 45 per cent of HIV-positive pregnant women are now receiving treatment to prevent them passing HIV on to their children, an increase of nearly 200 per cent since 2005,
reliefWeb 01-DEC-09
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[said:]: The challenge is to scale up treatment in countries with high percentage of women leaving with HIV.
eastandard 30-NOV-09
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[said:]: Let us remember the unspeakable violations of rights that occur almost daily to the most innocent of innocents, children.
peopledaily 21-NOV-09
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[-warned]: Yet, much more remains to be done,
peopledaily 21-NOV-09
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[-said]: The world must build on the progress achieved to ensure that stories such as theirs become part of the past,
peopledaily 21-NOV-09
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[ said]: The big challenge of the next 20 years is to firmly position the best interests of children at the heart of all human activity,
uzreport 20-NOV-09
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[ said]: It's an opportunity to talk about those critical issues that the convention stands for -- the rights of children and the progress that the world is making in terms of what's happening with children around the world,
peopledaily 20-NOV-09
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[-said]: Its relevance remains timeless. The challenge for the next 20 years is to build on the progress achieved, working together to reach those children who are still being denied their rights to survival, development, protection and participation.
aljazeera 20-NOV-09
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[-told]: As the first decade of the 21st century comes to a close, the convention stands at a pivotal moment,
TurkishDailyNews 20-NOV-09
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[said:]: it is frustrating,
ABCnews 19-NOV-09
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[-said]: It is unacceptable that children are still dying from preventable causes, like pneumonia, malaria, measles and malnutrition,
msnbc 19-NOV-09
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[-said]: to ensure that children are safeguarded from violence, abuse, discrimination and exploitation,
msnbc 19-NOV-09
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[-explained]: I think it's important that we all recognize that it is the children who will inherit this world, and it is the children who deserve the investment today so that they can inherit a better world tomorrow and be better prepared to deal with it,
peopledaily 17-NOV-09
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[-told]: continues to have a high rate of children under years old suffering from retarded growth, though it fell from around 52 per cent in 1992-1993 to 43 per cent in 2005-2006.
ngrguardiannews 13-NOV-09
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[ said]: Global commitments on food security, nutrition and sustainable agriculture are part of a wider agenda that will help address the critical issues raised in this report,
cnn 12-NOV-09
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[said:]: Undernutrition steals a child's strength and makes illnesses that the body might otherwise fight off far more dangerous.
bbc 11-NOV-09
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[-said]: With more than 1 billion people suffering from malnutrition and hunger, international leadership and urgent action are needed,
smh 11-NOV-09
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[-noted that]: More than one third of children who die from pneumonia, diarrhea and other illnesses could have survived had they not been undernourished.
smh 11-NOV-09
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[ said]: Malnutrition during this period can result in decreased cognitive development of the child,
voanews 11-NOV-09
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[ said]: Effective interventions to reduce deaths caused by pneumonia must be used more widely and made more readily available for children at risk,
eastandard 05-NOV-09
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[ said]: Pneumonia is the leading cause of under age five mortality, killing more than 4,000 children every day,
afriquejet 03-NOV-09
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[-said]: Pneumonia is leading cause of under age five mortality, killing over 4,000 children every day. Effective interventions to reduce deaths caused by pneumonia must be used more widely and made more readily available for children at risk,
nst 03-NOV-09
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[-noted that]: Yet it reminds us once again of the obstacles to bringing the benefits of science to people in the poorest nations. We must overcome the divide that separates rich from poor -- between those who get life-saving vaccines, and those who don't.
peopledaily 22-OCT-09
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[said:]: worldwide measles deaths fell by 74 percent between 2000 and 2007, and vaccinations played an important part in that decline.
news 21-OCT-09
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[ said]: Worldwide measles deaths fell by 74% between 2000 and 2007, and vaccinations played an important part in that decline,
afrol 21-OCT-09
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[ said]: It is a tragedy that diarrhoea, which is little more than an inconvenience in the developed world, kills an estimated 1.5 million children each year,
news 14-OCT-09
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[-said]: We are proud to have Orlando Bloom as one of the strong voices for vulnerable children,
examiner 14-OCT-09
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[-said]: Inexpensive and effective treatments for diarrhoea exist, but in developing countries only 39 per cent of children with diarrhoea receive the recommended treatment,
earthtimes 14-OCT-09
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[ added]: Inexpensive and effective treatments for diarrhoea exist, but in developing countries only 39 percent of children with diarrhoea receive the recommended treatment,
afrol 14-OCT-09
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[ said]: This is the first time ever that we published a report on the protection of children,
japantimes 06-OCT-09
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[ said]: Although there is increasing emphasis on women and children in the global HIV/AIDS response, the disease continues to have a devastating impact on their health, livelihood and survival,
afriquejet 30-SEP-09
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[ said]: We announced a commitment today (Thursday) on nutrition cooperation. Nutrition is a very important part of what we do in UNICEF,
voanews 26-SEP-09
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[ said]: Sexual violence against children is a gross violation of their rights, a moral and ethical outrage and an assault on the world's conscience,
earthtimes 25-SEP-09
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[ said]: The Republic of Korea’s support to UNICEF is providing life-saving help to children in need around the world,
7thspace 24-SEP-09
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[-said]: Tragedies like these underscore the urgent need to better protect the rights of women and children, particularly girls,
ChinaPost 16-SEP-09
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[said:]: the younger the girl is when she becomes pregnant, the greater the health risks for her and her baby.
ChinaPost 16-SEP-09
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[-said]: More must be done to address the underlying causes in order to prevent tragic deaths like those of 12-year-old Fawziya and her baby,
vanguardngr 15-SEP-09
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[ said]: Child marriage denies girls of their childhood, deprives them of an education and robs them of their innocence,
vanguardngr 15-SEP-09
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[ said]: Compared to 1990, 10,000 fewer children are dying every day,
NewsJang 13-SEP-09
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[ said]: A handful of countries with large populations bear a disproportionate burden of under-five deaths, with 40 percent of the world's under-five deaths occurring in just three countries: India, Nigeria, and the Democratic Republic of Congo,
peopledaily 11-SEP-09
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[ said]: A handful of countries with large populations bear a disproportionate burden of under-five deaths, with 40 percent of the world’s under-five deaths occurring in just three countries : India, Nigeria, and DR Congo,
apanews 11-SEP-09
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[-said]: Through Mr. Elder, UNICEF has consistently spoken out against the suffering of children on both sides of the intense hostilities earlier this year and called for their protection. UNICEF unequivocally rejects any allegation of bias,
cnn 11-SEP-09
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[-said]: A handful of countries with large populations bear a disproportionate burden of under-five deaths, with 40 percent of the world's under-five deaths occurring in just three countries: India, Nigeria and the Democratic Republic of Congo,
AP 10-SEP-09
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[ said]: Achieving the Millennium Development Goal target of a two-thirds reduction in under-five mortality by 2015 will require a strong sense of urgency with targeted resources for greater progress,
dehai 10-SEP-09
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[ said]: A handful of countries with large populations bear a disproportionate burden of under-five deaths, with forty per cent of the world’s under-five deaths occurring in just three countries: India, Nigeria, and the Democratic Republic of Congo,
dehai 10-SEP-09
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[ said]: A handful of countries with large populations bear a disproportionate burden of under-five deaths, with 40 per cent of the world's under-five deaths occurring in just three countries: India, Nigeria, and the Democratic Republic of Congo,
ghanaweb 10-SEP-09
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[-told]: We haven't seen the increases year to year that we have been seeing in some previous years but we actually haven't seen a decline,
alertnet 01-SEP-09
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[ said]: The population of Dungu live in constant fear of attacks from the LRA, who inflicted 20 years of terror in Uganda and other neighbouring countries,
MailGuardian 01-SEP-09
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[-said]: I met a boy who had been kidnapped by the LRA,
guardian 31-AUG-09
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[ said]: While I was horrified by the violence inflicted on these children, I was inspired by the sheer will and determination of the community to help,
alertnet 31-AUG-09
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[ said]: The children said they wanted to go back to school,
guardian 31-AUG-09
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[ said]: The population of Dungu live in constant fear of attacks from the LRA, who inflicted 20 years of terror in Uganda and other neighboring countries,
guardian 31-AUG-09
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[ said]: The ongoing conflict in Saada has forced more than 100,000 people to flee their homes at great risks to their lives and well-being,
cnn 27-AUG-09
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[-said]: Thousands more families remain trapped inside the conflict zone, unable to reach safer areas,
alertnet 27-AUG-09
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[-said]: The ongoing conflict in Sa'ada has forced more than 100,000 people to flee their homes at great risks to their lives and well-being,
EgyptianGazette 27-AUG-09
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[-said]: Yet efforts to monitor the epidemic among indigenous peoples are often lacking, as are examples of interventions informed by local participation,
xinhuanet_en 11-AUG-09
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[ said]: Sustainable community-based approaches are essential for successful outcomes,
allafrica 10-AUG-09
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[-said]: Through close cooperation among the Government of Nigeria and religious and traditional leaders, there is hope,
allafrica 10-AUG-09
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[ said]: Lack of essential health services, malnutrition, inadequate access to clean water and basic sanitation contribute to high rates of child mortality,
allafrica 10-AUG-09
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[ said]: Malnutrition is a silent emergency in Nigeria,
afrol 31-JUL-09
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[said:]: The Early Childhood Developmental [ECD] kit is a tool for young children displaced or affected by war and natural disasters
stabroeknews 21-JUL-09
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[ said]: The Early Childhood Development Kit is a tool for young children displaced or affected by war and natural disasters,
reliefWeb 16-JUL-09
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[ said]: Even where they do not suffer directly from the violence, when children are not allowed to feel safe at school or travelling to school, their education and their prospects suffer, and the futures of their families and their communities are undermined,
TheFrontierPost 14-JUL-09
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[ said]: We are, for the first time in history, poised to make malaria a rare cause of death and disability,
dehai 19-JUN-09
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[ said]: The report shows financing is now available to purchase enough nets to put Africa well on the way to achieving universal coverage by 2010,
dehai 19-JUN-09
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[ said]: However every year, this disease still kills an estimated one million people, most of them children in Africa,
dehai 19-JUN-09
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[ said]: Scaling-up effective interventions has led to declines in malaria cases and deaths at health facilities in many countries, including Eritrea, Rwanda, Zambia and Madagascar,
dehai 19-JUN-09
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[ said]: It is possible to meet the challenge of helping many more African children survive,
allafrica 16-JUN-09
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[ said]: Where community-based integrated health systems are in place, many young lives can and have been saved,
allafrica 16-JUN-09
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[-said]: She was a dedicated and highly committed staff member, who worked with grace and determination as chief of education in Pakistan, earning the respect and admiration of all those with whom she came into contact,
manilastandardtoday 11-JUN-09
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[-pointed out]: She was in Peshawar, a dangerous and difficult environment, helping implement programs to assist girls in gaining access to the education they so desperately need. This is an attack on the very humanitarian principles to which Persy [So] was dedicated, and it [bombing] is reprehensible and unacceptable,
manilatimes 10-JUN-09
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[-said]: UNICEF is greatly saddened by the death of a much-loved colleague, Perseveranda So, as a result of the bombing of the Pearl Continental Hotel in Peshawar today,
abs 10-JUN-09
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[-said]: She will be greatly missed by her colleagues at Unicef. Our hearts go out to her family and friends, in her home country of the Philippines and around the world, who share our loss,
manilatimes 10-JUN-09
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[said:]: At the time of the bombing, the hotel was housing many humanitarian workers there to provide life-saving assistance to Pakistan's most vulnerable people.
channel4news 10-JUN-09
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