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'Princess Art' Batik and Bead Cotton Tote Bag

Top Five Gift Picks for Mother's Day

Mother’s Day is on May 8th, and there’s still time for you to find a great gift at UNICEF Market. We know that picking the right gift for mom can be hard, so here are our top five picks. 1. Celebrate...
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A UNICEF-WHO national immunization campaign to reach Syrian children in remote places launched this week amidst a surge in violence

An Immunization Campaign Begins in Syria Amid Violence

Conflict is the biggest obstacle to vaccinating children. Recent attacks make reaching at-risk youth more urgent.
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Infographic: 1.5 Million Kids Don't Get the Vaccines They Need. Why?

Millions of children all over the world aren't getting the vaccines they need. Why?
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Kiwanis International President Sue Petrisin teaches children to draw on a field visit in Cambodia.

A Conversation with Kiwanis International President Sue Petrisin

Sue Petrisin talks about what it takes to eliminate the deadly disease of maternal and neonatal tetanus worldwide.
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Person Playing Piano

Piano Keys for Syrian Kids

Omar and Ziad Fehmi use their musical talent to raise $9,843 for children in Syria.
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Former UNICEF Executive Director James P. Grant, in 1988,  marks Senegal's achievement of the Africa child immunization target of 75 per cent

How to Close the Immunization Gap? Summon the Spirit of Jim Grant

Two decades after the death of UNICEF's visionary leader, the solution may well lie in the answer to the question 'What would Jim Grant do?'
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Conversation at Event

BPS students join Meb Keflezighi to celebrate Kid Power

On Wednesday, April 13 th , 2016, Boston elementary school students joined together to play school yard games from countries around the world at the Reggie Lewis Track and Athletic Center. The...
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Team UNICEF runners

Team UNICEF makes strides in Boston’s 120th Marathon

Hundreds of thousands of enthusiastic fans lined up along the sidelines of the 26.2 mile course to cheer on runners during Boston’s 120 th Marathon on Monday, April 18 th , 2016. The bright sun and 69...
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4 Champions for Children

What Being a Champion for Children Means to Me

Donate Carmi Daniels, a Miami-based American Airlines Flight Attendant, is a Champion for Children volunteer who collects currency donations on international flights from American Airlines customers...
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