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U.N. raises Islamabad security level

The U.N. declared the Pakistani capital unsafe for the children of its international staff Thursday and ordered them out, putting the once tranquil city on a par with Kabul and Somalia.

People.com: Salma Hayek Leads Fight Against Tetanus

The actress lends her name to a UNICEF health campaign for mothers and babies

Time.com: Salma Hayek: Actress, Tetanus Crusader

Hollywood mom Salma Hayek is lending her star power to a UNICEF campaign to eradicate tetanus

Giving something back

Making donations to charity is becoming an integral part of business travel. Airlines are bringing in vast sums through onboard donation schemes that gather unwanted foreign currency from travelers. And frequent fliers are even handing over their precious air miles to charities.

Commentary: Haiti's woes and you

I have just returned from my latest trip as a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador. Once again I found myself in one of the world's poorest countries; once again I held children with stick limbs and distended bellies.

Time.com: UNICEF: Child Mortality Down 27% Since 1990

The U.N. Children's Fund said Friday the number of children who die before the age of five has declined by 27 percent over the last two decades, and the rate is expected to continue falling

September's show: traveling with a conscience

This month we examine the ethics of travel and charity. Business travelers cross continents and see cities more than most; their stays may be brief, but the business traveler still gets a sense of the core culture of the countries they visit.

Indian flood victims face food shortages

The piercing wails from little lungs fill the air at this makeshift relief camp in Bihar's flood-ravaged Purnia district.

Aid agencies scramble to help flood victims

The grinding misery triggered by the massive floods in a downtrodden part of northeastern India and across the border in Nepal persisted Friday, with government and aid agencies swinging into action to help the 2 million-plus people fleeing high-rising, fast-moving waters.

Flood rages through 1,000 Indian villages

Floodwaters raged through more than 1,000 villages unaccustomed to high water after a river in northeast India burst its banks, UNICEF India and government officials said Tuesday.

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