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The Master of Advanced Studies in Children's Rights (MCR) is a part-time international and interdisciplinary postgraduate programme on children's rights, which takes place over two years. The ...

When Yaneeka Nichols graduates from Syracuse University with a bachelor’s degree in information management and technology, she wants a job at Apple, working on user interface and product design ...

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