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For Every Child, Health

Publication date: June 14, 2019

UNICEF Canada is celebrating the Government of Canada’s commitment to supporting advancements in healthcare for women, newborns and children around the world, over the next 10 years.

Father’s Day Gift Roundup

Posted by: UNICEF Canada

Publication date: June 12, 2019

No two dads are the same. Which is why UNICEF Canada’s 2019 Father’s Day Gift Guide has something for every dad (or special man in your life!) So if you’re still in need of a great gift idea, check out our roundup of thoughtful gifts that give back.

A Tale of Three Fathers

Posted by: UNICEF Canada

Publication date: June 11, 2019

What does being a dad look like? UNICEF went around the world to meet with different dads and their children. Read on to learn more about the day to day life of dads in Bangladesh, Paraguay and Rwanda.

My Journey with The 25th Team – Part 1

Posted by: Guest Author

Publication date: May 30, 2019

As UNICEF Canada’s 25th Team moves to the next phase with Women UNlimited, 25th Team member Jennifer Toby reflects back on her journey.

My Journey with The 25th Team – Part 2

Posted by: Guest Author

Publication date: May 30, 2019

As UNICEF Canada’s 25th Team begins to transition to the next phase with Women UNlimited, 25th Team member Jennifer Toby reflects back on her journey through verse.

A School for Irene: Girls’ Education in Uganda

Posted by: UNICEF Canada

Publication date: May 22, 2019

Irene is 14 years old and in grade 7 – which in Uganda, where she lives, is unusual for girls her age. UNICEF supported programs in Uganda are helping to ensure that Irene and girls like her are able to stay in school longer, sparking positive change in the community.

A girl writes on a chalkboard in a classroom in Uganda.

A Letter to Moms of the World

Posted by: Guest Author

Publication date: May 9, 2019

In advance of Mother's Day, UNICEF Canada 25th Team member Stasia Schmidt takes a moment to reflect on her experiences as a mom, and how they helped to link her to the other moms she met during her field visits with the 25th Team.