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Great Day Houston

Great Day Houston talks to UNICEF USA about Human Trafficking

UNICEF USA Southwest Regional Office talks about human trafficking on Great Day Houston.
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Yalnas Health Center staff review progress with APCV’s and discuss areas that need increased attention.

Building on Polio — Strengthening the Immunization System in Chad

The world is so close to eradicating polio. But with three new cases in neighboring Nigeria, Chad is taking no chances.
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Person Walking Amongst Destruction

Emergency UNICEF Supplies Arrive in Haiti

A B-747 flight donated by the UPS Foundation touched ground in Port-au-Prince on October 20, carrying 100 tons of UNICEF emergency supplies.
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Young Child Smiling

On World Polio Day, Join Us on the Road to Making Polio History

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 Holia (8 years old) from Jogi ethnic group, writes Dari in her textbook at UNICEF supported Mowla Ali community based school (CBS) in Khurasan neighbourhood in the city of Mazar in northern Afghanistan.

Girls & School Q & A: Fighting for Equality in Education

UNICEF Afghanistan's Denise Shepherd-Johnson talks about the challenges girls face getting into and staying in school.
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Dr. Raza UNICEF MNT specialist

How UNICEF Works to Stop Tetanus, One Country at a Time

A UNICEF doctor tells how the painful disease of maternal and neonatal tetanus (MNT) is eliminated — one country at a time.
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In the Syrian Arab Republic, children, women and men go about their daily lives in the Tishreen camp for displaced persons in Aleppo, the capital of Aleppo Governorate.

Going to School Turns Into a Nightmare for Aleppo’s Children

Four young children were killed by a mortar on their way to school. And this comes two days after another hit a school, killing five kids.
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UNICEF is also working to reinforce the psychological support for children living in shelters provided by the Government.  Immediately after the earthquake struck, UNICEF sent in water purification tablets, mosquito nets and tarps.

Ecuador Earthquake: Progress Made, but Children Still in Need of Aid

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Hurricane Matthew

Hurricane Matthew in Haiti: Through a Child's Eyes

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