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On International Women’s Day, UNICEF brings education to girls in Afghanistan

Publication date: March 8, 2018

It's International Women's Day! Girls’ education is one of the most powerful investments that can be made to help break cycles of poverty and violence. It can be a turning point for women’s empowerment and the long-term health, peace and prosperity of entire communities and countries.

5 examples of how UNICEF is helping children survive around the world

Posted by: UNICEF Canada

Publication date: March 5, 2018

Although the world has made dramatic progress in reducing global rates of under-five child mortality, newborn deaths have declined at a slower pace. Find out what UNICEF is doing to help children survive.

Dr. Jillian & Jamie Casap’s “On Our Street” introduces kids to poverty, and how to help

Posted by: UNICEF Canada

Publication date: March 1, 2018

Poverty and even homelessness can be an invisible condition— it is not always seen, and even when it is, it is too often ignored.

On Pink Shirt Day, it’s not just about wearing pink

Posted by: UNICEF Canada

Publication date: February 26, 2018

Canadian children and youth face a myriad of complex and inter-related environmental factors that shape their opportunities and outcomes. One of the factors that unnecessarily limits their health and educational success is bullying. Pink Shirt Day is a day to spread awareness and practice kindness.

Kids of Canada: UNICEF Canada wants to hear from you

Posted by: UNICEF Canada

Publication date: February 15, 2018

Are you a young person living in Canada? One Youth is looking for children and young people to share their personal story, good or bad, on growing up in Canada and how it has affected their life.

Top seven Valentine’s Day charity gifts that can save lives

Posted by: UNICEF Canada

Publication date: February 12, 2018

This Valentine’s Day, let’s stand together and spread the love – with gifts that can save lives. You can honour a special someone by giving the gifts of survival, shelter and hope to children in need.

The four pillars of child health and well-being

Posted by: UNICEF Canada

Publication date: February 7, 2018

This year, UNICEF will concentrate on four critical areas where we can help the most children.

Vitamin A: A drop that saves lives

Posted by: UNICEF Canada

Publication date: February 7, 2018

The first one thousand days of a child’s life are critical for his or her future. Canada contributes to ensuring that every Ivorian child is born and grows up healthy.

The 6th Youth World Cup Live Painting Competition

Posted by: UNICEF Canada

Publication date: February 6, 2018

The Youth World Cup Live Painting Competition is a global charity event hosted by Canada Youth Arts Development Foundation in support of UNICEF Canada. The event aims to raise awareness for vulnerable children, provide a platform to help and give them a better future and promote cultural and artistic exchange among children and youth globally.

Meet Canadians who are helping to build a better world

Posted by: UNICEF Canada

Publication date: February 5, 2018

From February 4-10, Canada celebrates International Development Week. It’s our chance to recognize Canadians who are helping to make the world a better place. UNICEF has hundreds of Canadians working to protect and promote the rights of vulnerable children. Meet just a few of them!

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On International Women’s Day, UNICEF brings education to girls in Afghanistan

5 examples of how UNICEF is helping children survive around the world

Dr. Jillian & Jamie Casap’s “On Our Street” introduces kids to poverty, and how to help

On Pink Shirt Day, it’s not just about wearing pink

Kids of Canada: UNICEF Canada wants to hear from you

Top seven Valentine’s Day charity gifts that can save lives

The four pillars of child health and well-being

Vitamin A: A drop that saves lives

The 6th Youth World Cup Live Painting Competition

Meet Canadians who are helping to build a better world

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