UNICEF
NEW YORK, NY - MAY 17: Lauren Bush Lauren looks at photographs up for silent auction during UNICEF's 2013 Next Generation Photo Exhibit at Milk Studios on May 17, 2013 in New York City.
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Wherever access permits, UNICEF is on the ground working with partners to deliver life-saving interventions. Our immediate priorities are to provide emergency response in health, nutrition, water and sanitation, and to protect children from violence, separation and recruitment into armed groups
The campaign represents an important first step in efforts by the Ministry of Health and Partners to re-establish measles immunization across the country. Outside of Bangui where UNICEF and others were able to provide fuel to keep health centers operational, the entire cold chain system has broken down ... Health centers have been looted - including fridges and solar panels - and health staff have yet to return to their posts. The vaccination drive is possible because of a slight improvement in security in Bangui in recent weeks.
UNICEF realizes the importance of creating awareness about safe drinking water and its multiple benefits.More quotes »
Newsday's coverage
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Letter: UNICEF looks past politics to kids
politics. And we'll save him an orange box in October. Caryl M. Stern, Manhattan Editor's note: The writer is the chief executive of the U.S. Fund for UNICEF, which supports UNICEF's work through fundraising, advocacy and education in the United States. Read more »
Around the web
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Survivor of Burundian Holocaust Receives Emory Honorary Degree
organization that in based in Luxembourg and has 300 full-time employees. For more than a decade she has partnered with UNICEF, the United Nations Children’s Fund, to reach areas inaccessible to other aid agencies, providing emergency health care and counseling 3:47 PM from Global Atlanta Read more »
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Unicef welcomes move to protect girl from alleged rapist
ability to leave abusive partners and secure the social and legal support they need to improve their situation," Unicef said. Unicef said child marriage, which frequently inhibits a child's basic right of health, education and security is condemned in international 5/22/13 from The Star Malaysia Read more »
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'Taiyari' project to empower vulnerable community in Rajasthan
the occasion of the launch, the UNICEF representative Priyanka Chaturvedi said “Taiyari” is a demonstration project that should result into knowledge products as well as creating a critical mass of empowered adolescents for social change in the project area. 12:14 AM from Merinews Read more »
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Student UNICEF clubs sponsor Berkeley concert to raise funds for drinking water project
She has been admitted to UC Berkeley and plans to major in some area of science. TAP WITH A BEAT What: Concert to benefit the UNICEF Tap Water Project When: 6:45 to 9 p.m. Friday Where: Anna Head Alumnae Hall, 2537 Haste St. (between Telegraph Avenue and Bowditch from Inside Bay Area Read more »
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UNICEF Blamed for Decline in International Adoptions
said UNICEF and other institutions in the international aid community have a definite “bias” against international adoptions. UNICEF, in particular, has pushed polices that would “effectively eliminate” international adoption, under the guise of combating from National Catholic Register Read more »
