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                    [Title] => 1 in 5 Pinoy children suffers from stunted growth
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One in every five Filipino children aged zero to five years suffers from stunted growth because of poor feeding practices, a report from the United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef) said.

[DatePublished] => 2009-11-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 512943 [Title] => International donors commit $3.9 million to help NCR, South Luzon farmers [Summary] =>

Donor-countries and international organizations have committed $3.9 million worth of crop production assistance for farmers in the National Capital Region and Southern Tagalog devastated by tropical storm Ondoy.

[DatePublished] => 2009-10-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097285 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 511893 [Title] => Government, UN appeal for $75-million assistance for RP flood victims [Summary] =>

The national government and the United Nations (UN) jointly issued yesterday an appeal seeking nearly $75 million in international assistance to meet the urgent needs of one million people victimized by tropical storm Ondoy.

[DatePublished] => 2009-10-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805318 [AuthorName] => Jaime Laude [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 476223 [Title] => Pinay killed in Pakistan attack [Summary] =>

MANILA, Philippines – A Filipino staff worker of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) was among 11 people killed in the terrorist bombing of the Pearl Continental Hotel in Peshawar, Pakistan Tuesday night, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) reported yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2009-06-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804865 [AuthorName] => Pia Lee-Brago [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 461110 [Title] => UN chief urges continued support for fight against Malaria despite economic crisis [Summary] =>

UNITED NATIONS (Xinhua) - UN Secretary-general Ban Ki-moon yesterday called on governments to continue to support the fight against Malaria by securing adequate investment in spite of the ongoing economic crisis.

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JOHANNESBURG (AP) – Girls who give birth before the age of 15 are five times more likely to die in childbirth than women in their 20s, the UN said Thursday, focusing its annual children's survey on the health of their mothers.

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Road accidents account for a majority of “unintentional injuries” inflicted among children, a report of the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef) showed.

[DatePublished] => 2008-12-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 422133 [Title] => Unicef: Southeast Asia slow in eradicating measles [Summary] =>

The United Nations Children’s Fund said that Southeast Asia is slow in eradicating measles.

[DatePublished] => 2008-12-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 407367 [Title] => Health costs pushing 100 M below poverty line - WHO [Summary] =>

The World Health Organization (WHO) has underscored the “striking inequities” in health outcomes between the ...

[DatePublished] => 2008-10-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 400227 [Title] => Child mortality rates declining worldwide [Summary] =>

Less children under five years old died last year compared to previous years, according to the United Nations Children’s ...

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