This is the News in Brief from the United Nations, with the following top stories on Tuesday, 1 December 2020: 

- UN appeals for $35 billion to help world’s ‘most vulnerable and fragile’ 
- 1.3 billion children have no internet access at home 
- UNHCR appeals to Ethiopia to let it reach hungry Eritrean refugees 

Audio: Daniel Johnson, UN News - Geneva
Photo: 17-year-old Agnidrohee Spondon, a grade 10 student, is studying at home during Bangladesh's indefinite national lockdown to suppress the COVID-19 pandemic. © UNICEF/Jannatul Mawa

News in Brief - 1 December 2020 - humanitarian aid, children's internet access, Eritrean refugees

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News in Brief - 1 December 2020 - humanitarian aid, children's internet access, Eritrean refugees

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