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Priyanka Chopra Jonas met children and young people living in the Bambasi refugee camp and Hitsats and Adi-Harush camps, during a visit to Ethiopia with UNICEF.

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Goodwill Ambassador Priyanka Chopra Jonas visits Ethiopia

to meet refugee children fleeing conflict and humanitarian crises

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Additional 368,000 children at risk in Mozambique

after a second devastating storm – Cyclone Kenneth – hits the country in less than six weeks

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On 21 March 2019 in Mozambique, Helcio Filipe Antonio holds a boy named Anderson Tackdi the Samora Michel High School in Beira. The Samora Michelle High School is one of the places used as a living space for people from Buzi, Mozambique that has been displaced by the floods caused by Cyclone Idai.

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Education at risk for children in Mozambique

More than 3,400 classrooms damaged or destroyed in storm

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Tears of happiness when Emmanuela* 36, met her children in Bentiu Protection of Civilian (POC) site after five years of separation on 16th, April 2019.

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6,000 children reunited with families

After years of separation in South Sudan

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Cyclone-affected communities vaccinated against cholera

Campaign targets nearly 500,000 people in Chimanimani and Chipinge, Zimbabwe

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In Somalia, Japan helps children affected by emergencies

Through a generous contribution supporting quality education and protection services

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Cyclone Idai

More than 1.5 million children urgently need assistance across Mozambique, Malawi and Zimbabwe – UNICEF

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Largest joint-United Nations programme on education

To reach tens of thousands of children in South Sudan thanks to European Union funds

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Gina walks to fetch water with her 5-year-old son, Rindra, in Antsirabe, Madagascar.

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