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On April 1, 2020, UNICEF volunteers hang posters providing important instructions on how to protect against COVID-19 in Qamishly, a city of some 250,000 in northeast Syrian Arab Republic. 

Getting the Word Out in Syria: How to Stop the Spread of Coronavirus

As of May 15, 2020, there have been just 48 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Syria, with 3 reported deaths, according to the World Health Organization. The civil war, now in its tenth year, has left 11 million people in need of humanitarian assistance.

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On 31 March 2020, seven-year-old Francesca [NAME CHANGED] is given a protective mask by INTERSOS/UNICEF outreach worker Abdoul Bassite, prior to a health screening in the informal settlement in Rome, Italy, where she lives.

Coronavirus Anxiety: Parenting Tips to Help Children

Children may not be as likely to get sick from coronavirus, but anxiety over the pandemic can take a heavy toll. Here’s how to help.
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Students at a school in Datong County, Qinghai Province, China, hold up health education leaflets developed by UNICEF as part of the response to COVID-19.

Thinking Through How to Safely Reopen Schools

A roadmap from UNICEF and partners for leaders looking to bring kids back to the (non-virtual) classroom.
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Pregnant Woman Playing with Child

Childbirth During COVID-19 Lockdown

Chloe, Patrick and Ava O'Doherty welcome baby Fionn in extraordinary times in South Africa.
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A group of students take their lunch at the Wau A Girls Primary School in Wau, South Sudan, as part of the Feeding Program run by WFP and UNICEF and funded by the European Union (EU).

UNICEF USA & WFP USA appeal for more funding in global COVID-19 effort

Statement by Michael J. Nyenhuis, UNICEF USA, and Barron Segar, WFP USA
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A UNICEF-trained midwife helps 28-year-old Lucy Atikoru wrap her newborn close to her body at the Omugo Health Center in Uganda on December 19, 2019.

Thank a Nurse Today

As the novel coronavirus circles the globe, nurses are not only fighting the pandemic, they're also continuing to care for newborn babies, immunize children against vaccine-preventable illness, treat severely malnourished kids and more.

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Since 21 February 2020, when the first case of COVIR-19 was confirmed in the country, UNICEF has procured and delivered medical supplies to 194 Primary Health Care Centres.

How to Donate Money to Coronavirus Relief Funds

This #GivingTuesdayNow, help UNICEF fight COVID-19. Your donation protects vulnerable children, families and frontline health workers.
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• Reach 1 million people with health and hygiene information to help keep them safe from the virus $540,000

Water and Hygiene Kits Needed to Protect Displaced Kids From COVID-19

Help fight COVID-19 by sending emergency supplies to protect displaced families and the health workers fighting to save them.
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#CreateForUNICEF: Staying Apart, but Together in Heart

UNICEF USA's virtual fest of arts and talents inspiring the community to stay safe during the COVID-19 pandemic
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