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Statement By UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta Fore On School Attacks In Afghanistan And Cameroon

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NEW YORK (October 24, 2020) – “This has been a deadly weekend for schoolchildren in Afghanistan and Cameroon. “Earlier today, an attack outside an educational center in Kabul’s Dasht-e-Barchi area...

Over 1.5 Million Children At Risk Due To Floods In Central Viet Nam – UNICEF

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NEW YORK (October 22, 2020) – Widespread flooding and landslides in five provinces in central Viet Nam have left more than 1.5 million children at risk of disease, losing out on education and poor...

UNICEF Statement On Impact Of Storm Molave In Viet Nam

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NEW YORK (October 28, 2020) – Storm Molave, which today battered Viet Nam’s central coastal region, is one of the strongest storms to hit the country in 20 years, according to the country’s...

Malnutrition Surges Among Young Children In Yemen As Conditions Worsen

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NEW YORK (October 27, 2020) – Acute malnutrition rates among children under five are the highest ever recorded in parts of Yemen, with more than half a million cases in southern districts, according...

UNICEF USA ANNOUNCES SINGER, ACTOR AND ACTIVIST SOFIA CARSON AS NEWEST NATIONAL AMBASSADOR

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NEW YORK (October 23, 2020) – UNICEF USA has appointed actor, singer and activist Sofia Carson as the newest UNICEF Ambassador. The announcement comes at a time where listening to and amplifying the...

UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta Fore's Remarks At The Conference On Sustaining Support For The Rohingya Refugee Response

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NEW YORK (October 22, 2020) – “On behalf of UNICEF, we thank the organizers and donors who are shining a light on the challenges faced by Rohingya children and women. Inside and outside Myanmar....

Hampered by COVID-19, Polio Eradication Persists

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Like nearly everything else, the fight to free the world of polio has been hobbled by COVID-19. Though Africa's recent certification as wild-polio free is a milestone to celebrate this World Polio Day, severe challenges remain.

Vaccinators Won't Stop Until They Eradicate Polio in Afghanistan

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Donate Now After the wild poliovirus was officially eliminated in Africa in August , Afghanistan and Pakistan became the only countries in the world where polio remains endemic . A highly infectious...

UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta Fore's Remarks At The Ministerial Roundtable Meeting On The Humanitarian Situation In The Central Sahel Region

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NEW YORK (October 20, 2020) – " On behalf of everyone at UNICEF and our cluster partners, we welcome the chance to shine a light on this silent crisis unfolding before our eyes. "As we speak, 7.2...

UNICEF Expertise Ensures Speedy Delivery for COVID-19 Vaccines

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