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UNICEF funds China projects.


Beijing--China's Ministry of Civil Affairs Designated Active and Reserve component forces and units organized, trained, and equipped specifically to conduct civil affairs activities and to support civil-military operations. Also called CA. See also civil affairs activities; civil-military operations.  and UNICEF UNICEF (y`nĭsĕf'), the United Nations Children's Fund, an affiliated agency of the United Nations.  will co-operate in the next five years to help street children in Zhengzhou, capital of Central China's Henan Province

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100,000 each year to six projects, such as developing training centres, setting up a national level workshop on the city's methods, and updating published information, sources from UNICEF said.

The projects include a 24hour drop-in centre for street children, an outreach programme among university students, community-based residential care, and foster care. All of these things "These Things" is an EP by She Wants Revenge, released in 2005 by Perfect Kiss, a subsidiary of Geffen Records. Music Video
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Statistics from the Ministry of Civil Affairs indicated that in 2002, China had about 150,000 street children.

Currently China has at least 130 rescue centres nationwide for homeless children. The focus of their work has turned from taking in street children to protecting their rights.
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Title Annotation:United Nations. Children's Fund
Publication:Community Action
Geographic Code:9CHIN
Date:Jan 23, 2006
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