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On 16 April 2022 in Afghanistan, Paloma Escudero, Director of the UNICEF Division of Global Communication and Advocacy (DGCA), interacts with 6-month-old Rana who was brought to the Outpatient Department at Paktya Regional Hospital by her mother, Sayera.

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Afghanistan diaries: Supporting health, learning and hope

Paloma Escudero, UNICEF Director for Global Communication and Advocacy, reflects on a recent visit to Afghanistan

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Ukraine response

Child alert: Severe wasting

War in Ukraine: Support for children and families

For every child, results

How to improve primary healthcare to prepare for pandemics

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#LongLifeForAll

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