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World Immunization Week: UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Liam Neeson headlines week-long commemoration of global vaccination efforts and calls for greater investment
Global partners pledge $1 for every like, share, or comment on social media posts mentioning ‘UNICEF’ using the hashtag #longlifeforall…
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Belgian Government funds UNICEF’s urban cash assistance and mentorship programme for vulnerable adolescent girls in Kampala
Kampala: The Government of Belgium has today announced a financial contribution of EUR 4.2 million (approx. 16bn Ugandan shillings) to…
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UNICEF deploys over 450 climate-resilient emergency tents to support school reopening in Uganda
KAMPALA/COPENHAGEN/NEW YORK; UNICEF is deploying 457 high performance tents to support school reopening in flood-affected districts in Uganda, marking the first…
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Catherine Russell assumes functions as new UNICEF Executive Director
New York; Catherine Russell took office today as UNICEF’s new Executive Director, becoming the fourth woman to lead the organization…
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Government of Sweden announces new funding to UNICEF for improving the lives of mothers and children in Uganda
Kampala: The Government of Sweden has today announced new funding to UNICEF to improve the lives of mothers, children and…
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UK responds to UNICEF Uganda’s Oxygen appeal with life-saving support benefiting over 1.8m people
Kampala; The UK is pleased to announce they have committed £500,000 (over $708,000) to UNICEF Uganda’s COVID-19 appeal – vital support…
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Hard-to-reach areas in West Nile receive ambulances
Kampala; The Ministry of Health has received three ambulances procured with support from United Nations Children’s Fund – UNICEF and financial…
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Government of Sweden boosts UNICEF lifesaving healthcare services during COVID-19 response
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has received US$4.4 million (app. UGX 16 billion) from the Government of Swedento support…
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More women and children survive today than ever before – UN report
Despite progress, a pregnant woman or newborn dies somewhere in the world every 11 seconds NEW YORK/ GENEVA/UGANDA: More women and…
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An open letter to the world’s children 8 reasons why I’m worried, and hopeful, about the next generation
UNICEF’s Executive Director Henrietta Fore on the 30th anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child Dear children…
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