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Three former directors of the Global Smallpox Eradication Programme read the news that smallpox had been globally eradicated, 1980.
The WHO and the Eradication of Smallpox
rows of skulls on a shelf
Justice for the Rwandan Genocide
Women working at a farm at Lamas district in Peru, 2014. (Photo by CIF Action)
Reforming Peruvian Agriculture, Again
Mao Zedong clapping and Mao Zedong speaking at a microphone
The Founding of the People's Republic of China
Patrice Lumumba, right, and Joseph Okito, left
Congolese Rumba: Soundtrack to African Political Struggle
Mao proclaiming establishment of PRC.
The Establishment of the People’s Republic of China and Its Impacts
Defendants hearing verdict, Nuremberg Trial Photographs, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Elizabeth Duddy
The Nuremberg Judgment
Crewmen of the amphibious cargo ship USS Durham take on Vietnamese refugees in 1975
Defining Refugees
people at the League of Nations assembly, 15 November 1920 at the Reformation Hall in Geneva, National Library of Norway
The Versailles Treaty Fight
In Mauritania, Aissata Abdoul Diop shows how the maize ears have dried in the drought stricken garden, 2012. 
Hunger Is Not Eradicated: The Food Crisis in Africa
The Benin Bronzes in the African Gallery at the British Museum.
LOOT: Colonial Collections and African Restitution Debates
The defendants in the dock at the International Military Tribunal. They were organized in the dock according to the importance of their positions in the Nazi leadership.
The Nuremberg Judgment
An HIV AIDS patient in Mozambique
What HIV Teaches Us: The Need for Affordable Health Care
graveyard at memorial to Srebrenica
Srebrenica
migrants walking down a road
Defining Refugees: 1921 and 1951
President Carter shakes hands with General Torrijos of Panama after signing the Panama Canal Treaty
The Missing "Third" of the Third World
The flags or seals of three central banks.
Public Debt, Private Wealth: A History of Central Banks
A carved wooden mural in Livingstone, Zambia.
The Year of Africa
On the left, the flag of the United Nations. On the right, the flag of the United States of America.
The UN, the WHO, and the Future of U.S. Diplomacy
The flag of the World Health Organization, founded in 1948, flies over the WHO headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland.
Tuberculosis and the Optimism of Biomedicine
a woman caring for someone with HIV
What HIV Teaches Us: The Need for Affordable Health Care
This Dutch UNPROFOR observation post in Srebrenica took heavy fire from Bosnian Serb troops in 1995.
Srebrenica and its Memory
US Secretary of State Edward R. Stettinius, Jr., signing the UN Charter on 26 June 1945. President Truman stands by at left (UN Photo/Yould).
The Signing of the United Nations Charter
Hospital workers
Corona in context: Lessons from the SARS Pandemic of 2003

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