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David Beckham spotted with Bollywood stars at Sonam Kapoor’s private party in Mumbai

Beckham also made a surprise appearance at the Cricket World Cup semi-final match between India and New Zealand

The Independent UK

INTERVIEW | Sport is a real tool for change, says David Beckham

. David Beckham's visit to India as a UNICEF ambassador has been inspiring. He has seen the progress made, but also the need for change. He discussed the power of sport to break down barriers and the importance of gender equality. He also spoke of his involvement with Inter Miami…

The Hindu

David Beckham makes surprise appearance at Cricket World Cup semi-final in India

Beckham has been working in India as a Unicef ambassador and was unable to attend Sir Bobby Charlton’s funeral this week

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Live updates | Israeli tanks enter Gaza's Shifa Hospital compound

Two and a half weeks after sending tanks and ground troops into northern Gaza, Israeli forces entered a hospital early Wednesday that they claim Hamas operates out of

The Independent UK

OPINION - I have never seen anything like this — babies are dying in Gaza and we need a ceasefire now

Never, in all of my 20 years working in the charity sector, have I witnessed a more desperate humanitarian situation than the one that is unfolding in Gaza right now.

Evening Standard

"Challenging moments made me who I am," says Henn Kim

The Normal People illustrator tells us about her new memoir.

Creative Bloq

Is Israel’s Gaza war the deadliest conflict for children in modern times?

Many more children have been killed in Gaza every day compared with Ukraine, Afghanistan, Iraq, other conflict zones.

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UN agency, NGO heads make rare joint plea for Israel-Hamas ceasefire

UNICEF, UN Women and other agencies express ‘shock and horror’ at the mounting death toll from the conflict.

Al Jazeera

From 30 to 353: Telangana’s midwifery miracle

Telangana’s midwifery programme, launched in 2017 to reduce Maternal Mortality Rate and the alarming number of Caesarean sections in the State, has produced 353 trained midwives currently serving in hospitals across the State, including in tribal areas

The Hindu

Asian delegates laud education reforms in Andhra Pradesh at global conference

Andhra Pradesh lauded at Global Social & Financial Skills Conf. for reforms in edu. sector. APSRTC, DEOs, Aflatoun Intl., Udhyam Learning Fdn. & Reap Benefit played significant role. Suresh Kumar discussed with UNICEF & Global Financial Literacy Excellence Center, U.S.A.

The Hindu

Hamas leader accuses Israel of ‘barbaric massacres’ after refugee camp hit

Ismail Haniyeh warns that hostages being held in Gaza face risk of ‘death and destruction’ from Israeli bombardment.

Al Jazeera

Glitzy ball in Delhi in support for UNICEF

The event saw some big names from the art circle such as Subodh Gupta and Bharti Kher and those from among well-known fashion designers included Varun Bahl, Raghavendra Rathore and Neeta Lulla.

The Hindu

Gaza has become a ‘graveyard’ for children amid Israeli attacks: UN

According to UNICEF, an average of 420 Palestinian children killed or injured every day in Gaza Strip since October 7.

Al Jazeera

World Health Organisation warns of 'imminent public health catastrophe' in Gaza

THE World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that a “public health catastrophe” in Gaza in imminent ...

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Israel-Hamas war: ‘420 children killed or injured every day’, UNICEF spokesperson says

Speaking at an UN Security Council emergency meeting on Monday, the UN's Children's Fund (UNICEF) executive director said that two thirds of all people killed in Gaza since Israel declared war on Hamas, have been women and children. Joining us on Perspective, UNICEF spokesperson Toby Fricker says that the number…

The Independent UK

UN agency in Gaza says urgent ceasefire is `a matter of life and death’ for millions of Palestinians

More than 8,300 people killed in Gaza since Israel’s retaliatory military action aimed at ‘obliterating’ Hamas

The Independent UK

UN agency in Gaza says urgent ceasefire ‘matter of life and death’ for Palestinians

More than 8,300 people killed in Gaza since Israel’s retaliatory military action aimed at ‘obliterating’ Hamas

The Guardian - AU

Afternoon Update: Hamas militants clash with Israeli forces in Gaza; extreme fire conditions threaten Queensland towns; and Australia’s best political cartoons

North-western and southern Gaza Strip rocked by fighting as Israeli troops and tanks advance

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The Independent UK

UN agency in Gaza says urgent ceasefire is `a matter of life and death' for millions of Palestinians

The head of the U_N_ agency for Palestinian refugees is telling a U_N_ emergency meeting “an immediate humanitarian ceasefire has become a matter of life and death for millions.”

The Guardian - UK

Rich countries should stop pushing fossil fuels on Africa – don’t we deserve a renewable future too?

Those who caused the climate crisis should help Africa harness its wind and sun, says Vanessa Nakate, a UN Unicef goodwill ambassador climate activist

The Guardian - UK

Friday briefing: Explaining conflict to young people is hard – but can help with their resilience

In today’s newsletter: Wars around the world can have a huge impact on children. So how do we help them navigate the endless cycle of bad news?

Al Jazeera

Child casualties in Gaza a ‘stain on our conscience’: UNICEF

As Israel bombs Gaza, UNICEF calls for unimpeded humanitarian access to enclave where half the population is below 18.

The Guardian - AU

Netanyahu says war cabinet ‘working around the clock’ – as it happened

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The Independent UK

Growing gang violence is devastating Haitians, with major crime at a new high, UN envoy says

The U.N. special envoy for Haiti says growing gang violence is devastating the lives of its people, with major crimes rising to a new high

The Guardian - UK

Children in Gaza ‘developing severe trauma’ after 16 days of bombing

As well as risk of death and injury, psychiatrist says situation is leading to symptoms such as convulsions and bed-wetting

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