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WEB4 days ago · UNICEF issues emergency tender to secure mpox vaccines for crisis-hit countries in collaboration with Africa CDC, Gavi and WHO. NEW YORK/COPENHAGEN, 31 August 2024 – UNICEF today announced that it has issued an emergency tender for the procurement of mpox vaccines.
Whole generation of children ‘lost’ amid ongoing Gaza war, UNICEF …
WEB1 day ago · Risk of lost generation. In Gaza and the West Bank, the senior UNICEF official warned of a “lost generation” of children, who have lost months of learning and endured agonizing trauma. He visited Kamal Adwan Hospital in north Gaza – the only remaining paediatric unit in the area – meeting a few months-old baby who was wounded by shrapnel.
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WEBAug 19, 2024 · 5 actions for a malaria-free world. Malaria remains one of the deadliest diseases for children. Explore five ways UNICEF is turning the tide against malaria. Read the story.
Mpox alert: UNICEF issues $58.8 million appeal to halt ... - UN News
WEB7 hours ago · The UN Children’s Fund, UNICEF, issued an urgent appeal on Friday for nearly $59 million to support efforts to halt the rapid spread of mpox in six African countries including Burundi, where youngsters have been impacted the most. “Children in Burundi are bearing the brunt of the mpox outbreak with alarming rates of infection and health ...
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UNICEF reports 32 children killed, many injured and detained ... - UN News
WEBAug 2, 2024 · At least 32 children were killed and many more injured and detained during student protests that erupted in Bangladesh in July, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said on Friday.
UNICEF Puts Children Front And Center In Mpox Response - Forbes
WEB5 hours ago · Children under age 15 account for about half of all suspected cases reported in DRC so far this year — and 80 percent of the deaths. Ahana, 3, and her mother, Jacqueline, sit outside the UNICEF ...
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WEBJul 9, 2024 · NEW YORK (September 12, 2024) – As the number of mpox cases continues to rise across the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), UNICEF is stepping up its support to the government to protect and save... At least 30 children reportedly killed or injured in shelling of civilian areas in Sennar city, Sudan. 09/11/2024.
Fighting mpox stigma key to ending Burundi outbreak quickly, UNICEF …
WEB7 hours ago · She is currently on the board of the press association for UN correspondents in Geneva (ACANU). It is possible to end the mpox outbreak in Burundi within weeks, a U.N. health official said on ...
Fighting Mpox Stigma Key to Ending Burundi Outbreak Quickly, UNICEF …
WEB7 hours ago · US News is a recognized leader in college, grad school, hospital, mutual fund, and car rankings. ... and UNICEF is working to revive COVID-19-era remote learning plans so children can continue to ...