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Voices of the Vulnerable: Recovery from the Ground Up
The Secretary-General's second report on the impacts of the ongoing economic crisis on vulnerable populations in developing countries. Read More...

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In December 2009, the Deputy Secretary-General launched the Rapid Impact and Vulnerability Analysis Fund (RIVAF) as part of the Global Pulse initiative. The RIVAF grant-making mechanism will support...
The Global Pulse initiative has begun a series of consultations to solicit new and creative thinking for the development of the Global Pulse platform. As part of this series of consultations, the...

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Jul 28, 2010
Eva Kaplan, UNICEF
On July 15, this project was officially launched.  Representatives from all 5 participating...
Jul 12, 2010
Panthea Lee, UNICEF
SIPA research team on the road from Gulu to Awach, Uganda, to conduct research at rural health...

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July 30, 2010 Google News (Financial Crisis) 8:11am
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The government on Friday also revised growth in the first quarter to 3.7 percent, higher than the previous estimate.
July 30, 2010 Yahoo News (Financial Crisis) 7:28am
By Jeremy Gaunt, European Investment Correspondent