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  UNICEF taps tech gadgets to save lives

  UNICEF is best known for its children's aid efforts, but it turns out that the U.N. agency has an small arsenal of surprisingly innovative gadgets that it uses to improve the lives of underprivileged kids and families worldwide.

  UNICEF taps tech gadgets to save lives

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• New blockchain targeting sustainable development economy

  NaturesCoin build expected to be completed by the end of 2018

• UNICEF taps tech gadgets to save lives

  These gadgets used by UNICEF and other nonprofits are changing the lives of kids and adults in underprivileged communities

• UN committee calls on countries to protect right to privacy

  Germany and Brazil are the main sponsors of the resolution on privacy in the digital age

• UN panel passes draft resolution on privacy threats in the digital age

  A response to NSA surveillance, the resolution aims to protect human rights, including the right to privacy, in a digital age

• Privacy groups call on UN to condemn surveillance

  Vote on privacy resolution likely next week

• Privacy groups urge UN to adopt digital surveillance resolution

  Everybody should be able to use the Internet without fear of unwarranted interference, the groups said