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People continue to stand by refugees, Gen Z shows most empathy

Unveiling new data on Tuesday, the UN refugee agency, UNHCR, said that despite a growing volume of fake news an...

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World News in Brief: Gaza aid challenges persist, renewed push for clean energy, Sudan cholera...

This comes a day after the UN and partners consulted with representatives of 17 displacement sites hosting some 3,000 families following reports of movements of Israeli forces and disrup...

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World Cup football’s other goal: Helping young people talk about mental health

At these workshops, however, men often begin by sketching football jerseys or their favorite teams, the medic said. Soon, those drawings become conversations about everyday anxieties – s...

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Skills for an uncertain future: How youth can navigate a changing job market

Nearly 40 per cent of skills workers rely on now could change or become outdated by 2030, but Francesca Fanelli, senior associate director of Columbia University, has some tips:Hi...

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New guidance offers hope for reducing the global toll of dementia

More than 57 million people worldwide are living with dementia, with nearly 10 million new cases diagnosed each year. Alzheimer's disease accounts for an estimated 60 to 70 per cent of a...

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World News in Brief: Schools closed in West Bank, AI in healthcare, Indigenous rights

For more than a year, six schools established by the UN Relief and Works Ag...

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Venezuela quake: Key services crippled and health workers missing

Six days after powerful back-to-back earthquakes struck central-northern Venezuela, “food shortages are widespread” in La Guaira, the hardest-hit state, said

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Quake latest: Food grows scarcer for thousands of Venezuelan families

Before the disaster, the World Food Programme (WFP) was already assisting around 500,000 people through school m...

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Venezuela earthquake disaster: needs ‘skyrocketing’, say relief agencies

The miraculous story of the three-year-old’s rescue in the worst-hit northern region came as tens of thousands of people remained without adequate shelter, after the 7.2 and 7.5 magnitud...

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‘Everything blew up’: A baseball stadium becomes a refuge in Venezuela

Venezuelan authorities have declared seven days of national mourning. At least 2,295 people have died and 11,256 have been injured, with around 6,400 rescued so far.Fourteen camps...

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