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  • 5 reasons to smile in 2023

    Posted by UNICEF Canada ·

    Smiles are contagious, and every smile that lights up a child’s face is precious. As the year draws to a close, we want to share 5 stories of hope from around the world; milestones that gave children reasons to smile.
    A woman plays with a baby lying on its back, she is holding his hands and the baby is smiling.
  • What’s in a name? Everything

    Posted by Sevaun Palvetzian ·

    UNICEF Canada President and CEO Sevaun Palvetzian on the importance of accessing birth registration services for every child.
    What’s in a name? Everything
  • 5 gifts with purpose in 2023

    Posted by UNICEF Canada ·

    It's that time of the year when you want to give your loved ones a gift they love. And what better way to celebrate this giving season than by making a gift that you can share with children around the world? Check out our top 5 gift picks for real gifts with real impact.
    An infant wrapped in a towel smiling in the lap of its parent
  • Making the Impossible Possible

    Posted by Sevaun Palvetzian ·

    This blog is part of a series written by President and CEO Sevaun Palvetzian celebrating humantarians across UNICEF. This one is about the Sandie Blanchet, who is UNICEF's Representative in Panama
    MAKING THE IMPOSSIBLE POSSIBLE
  • Ayan's learning journey continues in Somalia

    Posted by UNICEF Canada ·

    14-year-old Ayan will be going into grade 6 this year – but just two years ago she wasn’t even in school. The UNdaunted program in Somalia supports adolescent students with disabilities, like Ayan, to get an education.
    A girl looks down at a notebook while sitting at her desk.