Over half a million children affected by Haiti earthquake Publication date: August 17, 2021 Torrential rains are hampering relief efforts
Geneva Palais Briefing Note: Current situation of children in Afghanistan Publication date: August 17, 2021 This is a summary of what was said by UNICEF’s Chief of field operations & emergency, Mustapha Ben Messaoud – to whom quoted text may be attributed – on the current situation for children in Afghanistan, at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva.
Statement by UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta Fore following the earthquake in Haiti Publication date: August 16, 2021 We do not yet know the full extent of the devastation wrought by the earthquake that struck yesterday in southwest Haiti. But reports from our teams and others on the ground paint a picture of profound loss.
UNICEF set to reach children and families in Haiti with humanitarian assistance in the aftermath of powerful earthquake Publication date: August 14, 2021 A 7.2 magnitude earthquake shook Haiti early this morning. Serious damage, injuries and casualties are reported.
UNICEF Canada welcomes emergency assistance to help avert famine Publication date: August 13, 2021 A toxic combination of conflict, climate change and COVID-19 have put millions of people around the world at risk of famine, requiring immediate action to prevent further death and malnutrition, including preventable deaths of young children.
Statement by UNICEF Afghanistan Representative Hervé Ludovic De Lys on rapid escalation of grave violations against children Publication date: August 9, 2021 Statement by UNICEF Afghanistan Representative Hervé Ludovic De Lys on rapid escalation of grave violations against children
UNICEF Canada, the Honourable Dr. Hedy Fry, Dr. Bonnie Henry call on British Columbians to #GiveAVax to help global vaccination efforts Publication date: August 5, 2021 #GiveAVax campaign supports the vaccination of millions of people in low-income countries, federal government matching every dollar donated
David Morley, President and CEO of UNICEF Canada to hold press conference on COVID-19 vaccines with the Honorable Dr. Hedy Fry and Dr. Bonnie Henry Publication date: August 4, 2021 UNICEF Canada invites media to participate in a press conference on #GiveAVax and Canada’s support for vaccination efforts in developing countries.
One year after the Beirut explosions, children’s needs remain acute, with 98% of families still in need Publication date: August 3, 2021 One year after the devastating explosions in Beirut, a UNICEF survey shows the needs of affected children and families remain acute, magnified by a collapsing economy, political instability and the COVID-19 pandemic.
UNICEF Canada, Minister Gould and Mayor Tory in Toronto to promote #GiveAVax matching fund Publication date: July 23, 2021 #GiveAVax campaign provides unique opportunity to support the vaccination of millions of people in low-income countries
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