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UNICEF to Celebrate World Children’s Day with #KidsTakeOver

UNICEF to Celebrate World Children’s Day with #KidsTakeOver

High-profile children, UNICEF Executive Director, and other special guests will speak up for children's rights at November 20 event. This is supposed to be a day for children all over the world to help save children’s lives, fight for their rights, and help them fulfill their potential. It’s going to…
UNICEF Asks to Invest in the Health of Poor Children

UNICEF Asks to Invest in the Health of Poor Children

Investing in the health and survival of the most deprived children and communities provides more value for money, saving almost twice as many lives for every US$1 million spent as equivalent investments in less deprived groups, according to a new UNICEF analysis. Narrowing the Gaps: The power of investing in…
Montblanc and UNICEF to Help Children Get Education

Montblanc and UNICEF to Help Children Get Education

Montblanc and UNICEF announced Monday the continuation of their partnership to help some of the world’s most vulnerable children access education. The partnership, formed in 2004 through a shared vision of empowering children through education, has to-date raised more than US$10 million for UNICEF’s work for children. In this next…
UNICEF Documentary Reveals Syrian Children’s Struggle for Education

UNICEF Documentary Reveals Syrian Children’s Struggle for Education

A new interactive documentary providing an intimate look into the lives of Syrian school-aged children living as refugees in Lebanon was launched by UNICEF today. #ImagineaSchool provides a first-hand account of the challenges Syrian refugees face in their struggle to access education. UNICEF released the stories of 19 children to…
UNICEF Launches ‘Early Moments Matter’ Campaign

UNICEF Launches ‘Early Moments Matter’ Campaign

UNICEF today launched #EarlyMomentsMatter, a new campaign supported by the LEGO Foundation. The campaign will drive awareness about the importance of the first 1,000 days of a child’s life and the impact of early experiences on the developing brain. During this critical window of opportunity, brain cells can make up…
Over 2 Million Children in Yemen Are Malnourished: UNICEF

Over 2 Million Children in Yemen Are Malnourished: UNICEF

Nearly 2.2 million children in Yemen are acutely malnourished and require urgent care, UNICEF said Monday. At least 462,000 children suffer from Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM), a drastic increase of almost 200 per cent since 2014. An additional 1.7 million children suffer from Moderate Acute Malnutrition. The situation of severely…
UNICEF Deplores Attack on Primary School in Syria

UNICEF Deplores Attack on Primary School in Syria

UNICEF has deplored Tuesday's attack on the “That al-Netaqeen” primary school in the city of Daraa which killed five school children, aged between four and 16, and left 15 other children injured. “The conflict in Syria has plummeted to such lows that children are now risking their lives just to…