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UNICEF News, Dec 15, 2011


Only 1 polio case in India in 2011
Hindustan Times
Only one case of polio has been detected in India this year, officials from UNICEFand the World Health Organistaion (WHO) announced on Thursday. Also, for the first time, India has not reported a single case of polio for 11 consecutive months....
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The Middleton Effect Strikes Again
Daily Mail (blog)
It seems that wherever the Duchess of Cambridge goes the world follows in support. Whether it's a Zara dress, a Boodle's bracelet, or more seriously,UNICEF's Emergency Supply Centre, the Duchess's pulling power is immense. ...
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Young women in India learn to express their views through film
UNICEF (press release)
UNICEF, in partnership with The One Minutes Foundation, organizes OneMinuteJr. workshops around the world precisely for youth like Preeti. “These workshops create an opportunity for young people's voices to be heard,” explains Karen Cirillo, ...
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UNICEF (press release)
Kid gifts that give back
San Francisco Chronicle (blog)
With every pair purchased, Toms will donate a pair of new shoes to a child in need. $42, toms.com. This matching Game includes 48 beautifully illustrated tiles representing children around the world. Sales benefit UNICEF. $15, unicefusa.org. ...
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San Francisco Chronicle (blog)
Red Carpet Wrap: Bombshell Bonanza
CTV.ca
AP Photo/Jonathan Short Actress Diane Kruger poses at the 2011 UNICEF Ball in Beverly Hills, Calif., on Thursday, Dec. 8, 2011. AP Photo/Chris Pizzello Actress Diane Kruger poses at the 2011 UNICEF Ball in Beverly Hills, Calif., on Thursday, Dec. ...
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10 food charities for end-of-year giving
Mother Nature Network (blog)
United States Fund for UNICEF The US Fund supports UNICEF'shumanitarian support of children—those most vulnerable to food deprivation—in more than 150 countries worldwide. According to a 2010 UNICEF report, child mortality rates worldwide are ...
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Mother Nature Network (blog)
'Outsourcing polio vaccination campaigns to NGOs a bad idea'
PakistanToday.com.pk
Health Secretary Hashima Raza, World Health Organisation Representative Dr Jameel Yousuf, UNICEF Communication Officer Rabia Amjad, Expanded Programme on Immunisation (EPI) Manager for Sindh Dr Mazhar Khamisani and Health Director General Dr Hafizul ...
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PakistanToday.com.pk
Sahel's looming food crisis could be forestalled, claim aid agencies
The Guardian
The UN children's agency Unicef is warning that more than 1 million children across the Sahel are facing severe malnutrition. The agency has already begun ordering therapeutic foods and distributing emergency stocks. "A tragedy will be averted only by ...
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The Guardian
TOURNEAU Invites New Yorkers to "Meet Under the Mistletoe" on New Years Eve
Sacramento Bee
TOURNEAU invites shoppers and guests to visit the world's largest mistletoe ball, and share a "Festive Moment" with the 111 year old brand. Joining Manhattan's holiday landmarks, including the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree and theUNICEF Snowflake, ...
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This Day in Music: December 15th
Gibson
1969, John Lennon played what would be his final gig in the UK when he appeared at The Lyceum Ballroom, London, with the Plastic Ono Band in a UNICEF “Peace For Christmas” benefit. George Harrison, Eric Clapton, Delaney and Bonnie, Billy Preston and ...
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Gibson
'One World Family'
The Hindu
It has come a long way since its inception in 1936. In 75 years, it has been teaching free Rajyoga meditation through its 8500 branches in 137 countries. It is recipient of UN Peace Messenger Award and hold consultative status with ECOSOC and UNICEF.
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Kate Middleton and Prince William get a South Sea island welcome on Diamond ...
Daily Mail
When the royal couple visited a Unicef supply centre in Copenhagen, traffic to the UK charity's website rocketed by 226 per cent. Extra interest in the charity meant they were able to rake in extra money in donations – enough to buy two weeks' worth of ...
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Daily Mail
Diplomacy, visits to provinces top vice president's 2011 agenda
AngolaPress
Fernando da Piedade also received in audience the executive director of Unicef, Anthony Lake, and the president of the Rotary International, Ray Klinginsmith, having with the latter discussed the cooperation and eradication of poliomyelitis in Angola. ...
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Cleanliness is next to Godliness
Manila Bulletin
UNICEF, GIZ, and several international partners are targeting more than 2 million children in the school year 2011-2012. The EHCP is the largest government-funded hygiene promoting program in the developing world. Many other countries in South-East ...
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Bharat Biotech gets WHO blow over Hep-B vaccine
Times of India
Bharat Biotech received WHO prequalification for manufacture of Hepatitis-B vaccines for supply to UNICEF and other global procurement agencies in December 2008. While officials of Bharat Biotech were not available for comment, the alert on the WHO ...
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House bill pushes rainwater harvest
Manila Bulletin
Palmones, author of the bill, said that the United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef) and the World Health Organization (WHO) did a study that indicated that about 1.1 billion people do not have clean drinking water. He said around 2.6 billion people ...
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Sweet Success for Hosmac India Pvt. Ltd. at ET NOW-IndiaMART Leaders of ...
PR.com (press release)
... market research, hospital planning and management consultancy in India and abroad; but also served as an advisor to numerous multilateral agencies like theWorld Bank, UNICEF, WHO, IL&FS, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare etc. ...
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Lucy Liu Talks Charity Christmas Gifts
Look To The Stars
Every year UNICEF offers a collection of cards and gifts that support its lifesaving work for children all around the world. Among the many great gift ideas for adults and kids, my favorite is the Open Arms Ornament Holiday Card. ...
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Building NWO: UN Again Involved in Int'l Criminal Court Rulings
Right Side News
The UN has thus turned from an entity supposedly protecting the rights of, say .... children (UNICEF) into one that is backing what must be viewed as a rogue judicial body and supporting its decisions and unilateral determinations. ...
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NEWS IN BRIEF: 15 December 2011
AdNews
Proctor and Gable has been awarded UNICEF's Best Consumer Engagemnt award for its Vicks Road to Relief initiative. The campaign delivered more than 4.5 million measles vaccinations to children in developing countries over the past two years. he ...
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Celebrities to read at Westminster Cathedral Christmas Celebration
Independent Catholic News
Among the readers will be: Martin Bell OBE UNICEF (UK) Ambassador; Peter Stanford, author and broadcaster and Alastair Stewart OBE, newscaster for ITV News on Tuesday 20 December, and Rt Hon Michael Portillo; Lord Howell of Guildford, Minister of State ...
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Make sure your child isn't killed
The New Age Online
“According to Unicef, road accidents are the leading cause of deaths under five years in South Africa, after medical problems. And as a mother, I find this very frightening.” The Road Traffic Management Corporation says there have been more than 700000 ...
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UK Gets Vending Machines for Recycling Batteries, Light Bulbs
EcoGeek
At that location, recyclers were offered store credit to IKEA based on the amount they were recycling or the choice to donate to one of four charities -- the WorldWildlife Fund, Woodland Trust, UNICEF and Save the Children. ...
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“My child is assured of her 5th birthday celebration …” says mother of two
Sierra Express Media
“I want to thank the Government, UNICEF, Hellen Keller International, and WHO for such a brilliant preventive mechanism…” she added. Mrs. Kallon said when she heard about the 'Mami en Pikin Wel bodi Week' on the radio, she, like many other pregnant ...
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Last Minute Holiday Gift Ideas
AZFamily
... to $19.99 -- buy these toys for gifts and help to raise money to assist millions of children around the world. For every IKEA Soft Toy purchased through December 24th, one euro (approximately $1.35 US) is donated to UNICEF and Save the Children. ...
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Barça's tactics for a successful turnround
Financial Times
The Japanese love the club, but attempts to create Barcelona franchises in other parts of the world have not worked. Also, while the club's branding of Unicef on its shirts was an admirable expression of Barça's values, it did not last. ...
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Google Crisis Response: Extreme helpful during disasters
Weekly Blitz
It also provides opportunities for donation in collaboration with agencies like UNICEF, Save the Children, International Medical Corps, and local relief-providing bodies. Google has been providing engineering tools that enhance communication and ...
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Weekly Blitz
Plans to reunite Yemen army
Oman Daily Observer
On Tuesday, Helene Kadi, emergency co-ordinator in Yemen for the United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef) said in Geneva the humanitarian situation would remain “very dire” despite the political deal for Saleh to step down.
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Live! News as it happens
Rediff
According to UNICEF, only one case of polio was reported in India this year, as against 41 cases last year. In 2009, there were 741 cases of polio. The Indian Express deconstructs Bihar CM Nitish Kumar. Must read Since Anna Hazare has been making news ...
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Crisil - Panacea Biotec Ltd - Independent Equity Research Report
Equity Bulls
Consequently, we expect growth to get stalled as UNICEF is the largest customer. However, management is expecting to fix the issue in 3-4 months. We expect the supplies to resume by Q1FY13 and remain optimistic on the long-term growth prospects of ...
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SKorea resumes aid to NKorea through UNICEF - World news - Asia ...
South Korea says it has decided to resume sending aid to North Korea through the U.N. children's agency UNICEF.
www.msnbc.msn.com/id/45549395/.../world_news-asiapacific/
SKorea resumes aid to NKorea through UNICEF - World News | Tri ...
South Korea says it has decided to resume sending aid to North Korea through the U.N. children's agency UNICEF. Kennewick, Pasco, Richland and West ...
www.tri-cityherald.com/.../skorea-resumes-aid-to-nkorea-thro...
Charity News: CHILDREN: International development - UNICEF ...
Charity News ◊ Fundraising News ◊ 3rd Sector News ◊ Philanthropy News ...UNICEF says world's children need to be at the top of the agenda during run up to...
www.xperedon.com/news_754
UNICEF says three children dead in Yemen | World | BigPond News
Three children have been killed in the latest eruption of violence in Yemen's flashpoint city of Taez.
bigpondnews.com/.../UNICEF_says_three_children_dead_in_...
SKorea resumes aid to NKorea through UNICEF | World News ...
South Korea says it has decided to resume sending aid to North Korea through the U.N. children's agency UNICEF.
www.idahostatesman.com/.../skorea-resumes-aid-to-nkorea-thr...
UNICEF: World leaders in Durban must make this the children's ...
Antony Spalton, specialist in Disaster Risk Reduction, has seen first-hand the devastating effects that climate-linked disasters can have on children's lives.
www.preventionweb.net/english/professional/news/v.php?id...
Ex-foreign aid minister replaces Verwoerd as UNICEF boss ...
National News · World News · Sport ... The late broadcaster Gerry Ryan with Melanie Verwoerd, who was sacked from her role as CEO of UNICEF earlier this ...
www.independent.ie/.../exforeign-aid-minister-replaces-verwo...
David Beckham: World Class Football Star, UNICEF Ambassador of ...
David Beckham: World Class Football Star, UNICEF Ambassador of Goodwill and a Humanitarian By dhreff Olongapo City, Zambales Central Luzon, Philippines ...
www.allvoices.com/.../11020577-david-beckham-world-class-...
Children's charity news: UNICEF Australia | UNICEF Australia
Learn about our children charity work through the up-to-date news articles from the... Stay up to date on what UNICEF is doing around the world to help children ...
www.unicef.org.au/.../Small-change-makes-a-big-difference-f...
UNICEF higlights negative impact of Tajik labour migration ...
UNICEF higlights negative impact of Tajik labour migration - New York, Dec 14 : A new report from the United ... New York, Dec 14 : A new report from the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) on labour ... Read other world-news stories ...
www.newkerala.com/news/2011/worldnews-126429.html
World: UNICEF calls for children with disabilities to be included in all ...
Source: UN Children's Fund Country: World NEW YORK, 3 December 2011 - Marking the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, UNICEF today called on...
www.humanitariannews.org/.../world-unicef-calls-children-dis...
undpi.org : UNICEF warns of impending child nutrition crisis in ...
Women, Children, and Population. Peace and Security · NGO news · International radio, TV and other media · UN Topics · News from other NGOs · World Crises ...
www.undpi.org/.../UNICEF-warns-of-impending-child-nutriti
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