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UNICEF estimates that about three-quarters of Ethiopian women between the ages of 15 and 49 have been cut. But only about 40 percent of the daughters of these women have undergone the practice. To encourage a universal end to the practice of cutting, UNICEF and the European Union are promoting positive social change in the three areas of Ethiopia where cutting is most prevalent. UNICEF

SOUTH AFRICA: SPORT AND MUSIC UNITE AGAINST TUBERCULOSIS

GEORGIA: HIV INFECTION RISING AMONG YOUNG WOMEN

DIALOGUE FOR PEACE: THE IMPACT OF YOUTH

SOUTH AFRICA: SPORT AND MUSIC UNITE AGAINST TUBERCULOSIS

CAMBODIA: A QUEST FOR JUSTICE

JAMAICA: PULLING THE PLUG ON CYBER CRIME

UN conference examines how to strengthen rights of persons with disabilities

Two trials planned for promising HIV prevention gel for women

Ban Ki-moon strongly condemns bombings in Pakistan

Anti-poverty programmes targeting the poor in isolation won't work

Japan donates 2.6 million to support feeding in Central African Republic

Over 5 million flood-affected Pakistanis are in desperate need of shelter

European governments are urged not to deport Iraqis

Ban 'encouraged' by start of direct peace talks between Israelis, Palestinians

Killers of Israelis can be held accountable under international criminal law

Somali government needs to work as a cohesive team: UN official

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8 Goals for Africa - Millenium Development Goals

The '8 GOALS FOR AFRICA' song is part of an awareness and advocacy campaign developed by the United Nations System in South Africa on the 8 MDGs.

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