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Canadian Women in New York to Partner to Save Children's Lives

Publication date: September 21, 2016

This week, while all eyes are on New York City where world leaders are meeting for the General Assembly of the United Nations, another exciting event is taking place: UNICEF Canada and the women of The 25th Team are also gathered in New York to discuss global issues.

Immunization in Canada: An issue of Equality

Posted by: UNICEF Canada

Publication date: April 27, 2016

Some children in Canada are not fully vaccinated and understanding how well Canada’s children are vaccinated is challenging for health providers, because Canada lacks a system to accurately track vaccination rates and flag which segments of our population are left out. But that is soon to change, and rightly so.

How to Help Syrian Refugees

Posted by: UNICEF Canada

Publication date: December 24, 2015

At this time of year, as we focus on giving back, there are ways to channel your generosity and goodwill to reach the children and families who need it most.

Children and Youth in Care: Writing Their Own Life Stories

Posted by: Marv Bernstein

Publication date: May 14, 2015

Children in care often face additional barriers during their journey of growth and development, and it’s important to recognize when they successfully overcome those challenges - on Children and Youth in Care Day and every day.

Helping child soldiers lay down their guns for good

Posted by: UNICEF Canada

Publication date: February 12, 2015

On the International Day Against the Use of Child Soldiers, we're using our voice to protect the children recruited and used by armed groups as conflicts around the world become more brutal, intense and widespread.

Haiti: Land of Dreams

Posted by: David Morley

Publication date: January 11, 2015

You can still see the scars of the Haiti earthquake, but the country is rebounding. The foundations are being laid for a more hopeful future - through education.

Fighting Ebola in West Africa

Posted by: UNICEF Canada

Publication date: August 6, 2014

In this photo essay, see how UNICEF is working to contain the deadly Ebola outbreak in Liberia, West Africa.

Shining a light on child labour

Posted by: Guest Author

Publication date: June 12, 2014

On World Day Against Child Labour, discover what is being done to help bring 168 million children out of darkness.

World Water Day: 5 Facts

Posted by: UNICEF Canada

Publication date: March 22, 2014

March 22 is World Water Day. This is a day to acknowledge water as a basic human right and life-saving necessity. While the global target set in the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) for safe drinking water was met in 2010, we cannot rest until every child enjoys their right to water and sanitation.

Safa from Syria: an inspirational story

Posted by: UNICEF Canada

Publication date: January 22, 2014

Safa lost her right leg while fleeing an attack in Syria. Now this brave six-year-old lives in a refugee camp in Jordan, where she and her family are gaining a sense of normalcy. See what a typical day is like for Safa in Za’atari.

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Canadian Women in New York to Partner to Save Children's Lives

Immunization in Canada: An issue of Equality

How to Help Syrian Refugees

Children and Youth in Care: Writing Their Own Life Stories

Helping child soldiers lay down their guns for good

Haiti: Land of Dreams

Fighting Ebola in West Africa

Shining a light on child labour

World Water Day: 5 Facts

Safa from Syria: an inspirational story

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