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Caledonian Record 30 Sep 2023
Europe and Africa. A bus carrying children overturns in northwest England, killing the driver and a 14-year-old girl ... Two other occupants of the bus were taken to Alder Hey Children’s Hospital in Liverpool with serious injuries, while a number of other patients were taken to ...
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More than 16,000 children are displaced following Libya floods — UNICEF

The Jordan Times 29 Sep 2023
NEW YORK/AMMAN/TRIPOLI — More than 16,000 children are displaced in eastern Libya following Africa’s deadliest storm in recorded history, UNICEF warned on Thursday ... “When disasters hit, children are always among the most vulnerable,” Adele Khodr, UNICEF Regional Director in the Middle East and North Africa, said.
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Malawi’s populist crackdown on refugees betrays its legacy

Al Jazeera 29 Sep 2023
Historically, Malawi is one of Africa’s friendliest host nations for refugees fleeing strife in its neighbourhood ... The Dzaleka refugee camp in Malawi is one of one of Africa’s largest. Thousands of vulnerable women, children and men have found home inside after having to escape violence in Mozambique, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Burundi.
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Number of people killed while trying to cross Mediterranean triples - UN

RTE 29 Sep 2023
Between June and August, at least 990 people perished or vanished trying to migrate to Europe from northern Africa, compared to 334 deaths over the same months in 2022, the UN's children's agency UNICEF said ... "The Mediterranean has become a cemetery for children and their future," UNICEF's Regina De Dominicis said.
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I took my son Elon Musk to a sex party when he was nine: Tesla ...

The Daily Mail 29 Sep 2023
Having 11 children is great ... Error Musk, 77, has eight children, the eldest of whom, Elon, is the richest man on the planet ... When discussing his son's approach to fatherhood, it becomes clear that Errol thinks Elon's offspring are worryingly cosseted in comparison to how he raised his children, who were brought up in South Africa.
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Libya: Libya Floods - 'Tragedy Is Not Over' Warns UNICEF

All Africa 29 Sep 2023
More than 16,000 children are displaced in eastern Libya following Africa's deadliest storm in recorded history the UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) warned on Thursday, highlighting the urgent need for psychosocial care ....
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TEXAS CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL CENTER FOR VACCINE DEVELOPMENT TEAM RECEIVES 2023 DAVID AND BEATRIX HAMBURG AWARD ...

The Galveston Daily News 29 Sep 2023
Hotez and Bottazzi, several other team members from the Texas Children's Hospital's Center for Vaccine Development were recognized including. ... Botswana has also approved Corbevax and the Texas Children's team is further assisting with vaccine development capacity in Africa through a training program for scientists ... ABOUT TEXAS CHILDREN'S.
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Mediterranean has become 'cemetery' for children - UN

RTE 29 Sep 2023
Between June and August, at least 990 people died or vanished trying to migrate from north Africa to Europe, compared to 334 deaths over the same months in 2022, the UN's children's agency UNICEF said ... "The Mediterranean has become a cemetery for children and their future," UNICEF's Regina De Dominicis said.
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Airtel, UNICEF to Increase Adopted Schools across Nigeria to 1,220

This Day 28 Sep 2023
Pleased with the performance of pupils in all its 620 adopted schools across Nigeria, under the Re-imagine Education Programme, initiated by Airtel Africa and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), the duo have said they would adopt additional 600 schools to the existing ...
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Princess Charlene breaks silence on divorce rumours with Prince Albert

The News International 28 Sep 2023
It was her first visit to South Africa since 2021, when a serious illness kept her away from her husband Prince Albert and her children for several months as she wasn’t able to fly.
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Libya floods: ‘Tragedy is not over’ warns UNICEF

United Nations 28 Sep 2023
More than 16,000 children are displaced in ...
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Tours from Europe bases

Stars and Stripes 28 Sep 2023
5, Copenhagen and Berlin, $449 adults, $349 children ages 4-12, $199 children ages 3 and under; Oct ... 14, fall hike, $59 adults, $29 children ages 4-12, $15 children ages 3 and under ... 24, Stuttgart zoo, $69 adults, $49 children; Sept. 30, Black Forest, $69 adults, $40 children; Oct ... 8-10, $65 adults, $40 children ages 10-17;.
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Orange Frazer Press announces release of new children’s book: ‘Mr. Poofy’s Puppy’

Wilmington News Journal 27 Sep 2023
WILMINGTON — Orange Frazer Press has announced the release of a new children’s book — “Mr ... Saving Cheetahs in Africa.” ... It is a fictionalized account of a story told by Cathryn Hilker, the Cincinnati Zoo’s infamous “cheetah lady.” This delightful story is intended primarily for children ages 5 to 8.
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World Vision celebrates World Literacy Day with its partners

B & FT Online 27 Sep 2023
At the event, Director-General of UNESCO, Audrey Azoulay,said six out of ten children attending school at the age of ten cannot read and understand a simple text ... At the halfway point in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, 244 million school-age children are still not in school; 98 million of them in sub-Saharan Africa.
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Prince Harry, Meghan Markle make significant donation to Duchess' homeland

The News International 27 Sep 2023
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle run a charity organization together. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle offered an insightful update on their latest endeavor for school children in Africa ... For the unversed, the Duchess of Sussex previously revealed she was 43% Nigerian on her podcast last year ... .

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FILE - Divers look for flood victims in the city of Derna, Libya, Sept. 18, 2023. The devastating storm that dumped torrential rains along the Libyan coast this month was up to 50 times more likely to occur and 50% more intense because of human-caused climate change, according to an analysis released Tuesday, Sept. 19.
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