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  • A healthy future for mothers and their children

    Posted by UNICEF Canada ·

    We hear it often, but it remains true – a healthy mother means a healthy child. And they both need the right support to protect their well-being – from access to affordable, quality healthcare to good nutrition practices to clean water.
    A mother in front of a tent holding a newborn in pink blanket.

  • The Chapters of Childhood

    Posted by Sevaun Palvetzian ·

    There are some books that you don’t just read, they graft onto you.
    That’s what happens with Ishmael Beah’s personal story, “A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier.”
    Childhood is supposed to have many chapters to it. But some children, including Ishmael, have pages torn from their childhood and rewritten into unimaginable circumstances.
    UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Ishmael Beah at a shelter for unaccompanied adolescents who have fled their homes due to fears for their safety.

  • Baby Eyenga receives a dose of the Malaria vaccine in Cameroon

    Posted by UNICEF ·

    Six-month-old Eyenga was one of thousands of children in the 42 districts of Cameroon who received the vaccine against malaria this year. The vaccine is part of the routine vaccination. Each child will have to receive 4 doses from the time they’re six months until they reach their second birthday.
    A close up shot of a hand holding two vials of the malaria vaccine

  • From struggle to sustainability

    Posted by Guest Author ·

    Read how UNICEF-supported solar-powered mini water yard transformed lives by bringing clean and safe water to Gelhanty and neighbouring villages in Sudan.
    Transforming lives with clean water in Gelhanty village

  • The new malaria vaccine: a breakthrough for child survival

    Posted by Sevaun Palvetzian ·

    Malaria remains one of Africa’s deadliest diseases, killing nearly half a million children under the age of 5 each year. In her latest blog, President and CEO Sevaun Palvetzian talks about the latest breakthrough in vaccinations: we finally have a new malaria vaccine poised to save the lives of children everywhere.
    The new malaria vaccine: a breakthrough for child survival

  • Awa, the Handwashing Ambassador

    Posted by Guest Author ·

    Through play, she learned the importance of washing her hands regularly to prevent the spread of disease.
    Through play, she learned the importance of washing her hands regularly to prevent the spread of disease.

  • The Aunties

    Posted by Sevaun Palvetzian ·

    On the eve of the International Women's President and CEO Sevaun Palvetzian shares an incredible personal story that marked the start of her journey as a mother and writes about the importance of continuing the work we do for girls and children around the world.
    The Aunties

  • Changemakers: The power of adolescent girls

    Posted by UNICEF Canada ·

    Adolescent girls are the face of courage, strength and resilience. They are powerful change-makers driving progress in their families, schools and communities.
    Changemakers: The power of adolescent girls