Crisis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
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The nowhere land where children on the move are someone else’s problem
Guest post by Sarah Crowe, senior UNICEF communications specialist for migrant and refugee response in Geneva. Hidden in the ghettos, scattered on the outskirts of this ancient turmeric-coloured city, milling about in centres are hundreds of migrants, stranded, with dashed hopes and unfulfilled dreams. They’re on the move to or from neighbouring nations or beyond.
The State of Children’s Mental Health & What We Can Do
It was Mahatma Gandhi who said, “A nation’s greatness is measured by how it treats its weakest members”. With that in mind, we must remember that children are some of the most vulnerable members of society and it is our duty to take responsibility and ensure the well-being of Canadian children.
8 Things You Need to Know About the Yemen Crisis
The humanitarian crisis in Yemen is worsening by the day. More than 22 million Yemenis – that’s three-quarters of the population – need humanitarian assistance and protection. More than 11 million of them are children. The conflict has made Yemen a living hell for its children.
In Yemen, peace is the only way forward
Statement by Henrietta H. Fore, UNICEF Executive Director, at Geneva press briefing following 4-day visit to Yemen
David Morley, UNICEF Canada President and CEO, appointed to the Order of Canada
UNICEF Canada is pleased to announce and extend congratulations to our President and CEO, David Morley, who was appointed to the Order of Canada on June 29th, 2018. As Canada’s highest civilian honour, the Order of Canada recognizes outstanding achievement, dedication to the community and service to the nation. Morley has been invested into the Order “for his leadership in international development and for his humanitarian commitment to improving the lives of children and families around the world.”
Statement by UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta H. Fore on fatal shooting of aid worker in South Sudan
We are deeply saddened to confirm that one aid worker was killed yesterday when a UNICEF convoy came under fire by unknown assailants.
Another step towards a Canada where kids come first
UNICEF Canada responds to federal budget 2018
Statement on attack against humanitarian workers in the Central African Republic
Statement by Marie-Pierre Poirier, UNICEF’s Regional Director for West and Central Africa
Dr. Jillian & Jamie Casap’s “On Our Street” introduces kids to poverty, and how to help
Poverty and even homelessness can be an invisible condition— it is not always seen, and even when it is, it is too often ignored.
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