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UNICEF News, Sep 29, 2011


Africa: Remarks By Anthony Lake, Unicef Executive Director, At the Italian ...
AllAfrica.com
UNICEF is proud to have played a small part in achieving this success in the aftermath ofWorld War Two, when so many children suffered so greatly. It is this mutual desire to improve children's lives that have made Italy and UNICEF such strong ...
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UNICEF-supported Sports for Development programme scores a goal with South ...
UNICEF (press release)
South Africa is a country that suffers from one of the highest rates of HIV infection in the world, as well as extremely high crime levels. Amidst this dire backdrop, Sports for Development is thriving; arming its students with important coping ...
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UNICEF (press release)
Dulux and Unicef invite you to name a colour
Wired.co.uk
Once you've chosen and named your colour, you can choose to donate either by SMS or by credit card. The money goes to Unicef for bringing clean water, education, medical assistance and other aid to children across the world. What colour did you pick? ...
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Novak Djokovic Visits Serbian Pre-School
Tennis Now
By James Waterson Photo Credit: Novak Djokovic's Twitter (September 28, 2011) WorldNo. 1 Novak Djokovic made his first visit as UNICEF National Ambassador for Serbia to “Pcelica,” a kindergarten school in Smederevo, about 50 kilometers southeast of ...
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Help Us Get The Word Out About Failed International Adoption Policies!
Reason Online (blog)
Reason.tv producers Paul Feine and Alex Manning traveled to Guatemala to report on conditions in a country which only recently completed more out-of-country adoptions than any place on the world. However, in a misguided attempt to placate UNICEF and ...
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Reason Online (blog)
Polio is declining, but it hasn't been eradicated
DesMoinesRegister.com
In 1987, Rotary International and its partners (World Health Organization, Centers for Disease Control and UNICEF) launched a global campaign that has slashed polio cases by more than 99 percent. Rotary club members world-wide have given more than $1 ...
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Famine in the Horn of Africa: 750000 People Starving in Somalia
Suite101.com
According to UNICEF a child is dying every six minutes in Somalia. The crisis in the Horn of Africa is killing, starving and displacing 13 million people. Kenya's third-largest city is now a Somali refugee camp. Dadaab, the world's largest refugee camp ...
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Stern '12 dedicated to making foreign aid more effective
William and Mary News
"I spent my practicum working in the UNICEF Uganda office in Kampala interning for the Technology Development Department. I worked with them on how to integrate their project information into an existing technology platform to better track and monitor ...
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William and Mary News
The Swap Initiative
THISDAY Live
In this regard, permit me to mention here the invaluable contributions of the World Bank, African Development Bank, the UN system through UNICEF, the EU, CIDA, USAID, DFID and MDG office of the presidency.” He said the desire of the state government is ...
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More refugees flee air raids in Sudan's Blue Nile State
Afrique en Ligue
The joint appeal by UNHCR, UNICEF, the World Food Programme and the International Organization for Migration amounts to some US$ 18.3 million and is intended to help up to 35000 refugees. UNHCR's share of this requirement is US$ 10 million. ...
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Ten Favorite Philanthropists: Carnegie, Mycoskie & More
AdvisorOne
The Concert for Bangladesh raised about $240000 and Harrison's subsequent single, “Bangladesh,” has raised more than $17 million forUNICEF projects in that country and others. Harrison was joined by Bob Dylan, Eric Clapton and others. ...
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Somali Education Minister: Somalia needs remedy, not band-aid
Today's Zaman
The Ministry of Health invited UNICEF and the World Health Organization (WHO), along with many Turkish NGOs, to offer their feedback on a soon-to-be-released action plan for sustainable health aid to Somalia on Tuesday. And Prime Minister Recep Tayyip ...
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Today's Zaman
Monsoon rains wreak havoc
ABC Online
Tim O'Connor is a spokesman for UNICEF Australia. He began by describing the situation in India to reporter Barbara Miller. TIM O'CONNOR: The floods this year have been incredibly severe. We've seen more than 1.5 million people in Orissa in the east of...
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Zimbabwe: Child Rape - a Serious Social Disorder
AllAfrica.com
The United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef) says in the worst circumstances the injuries sustained may be life threatening. But in many cases such abuse "results in depression, post-traumatic stress disorder and emotional disturbances, ...
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Palestinian Statehood: Myth Or Reality?
Middle East Online
An official recognition of a Palestinian state by the UN member-states will grant the new state an access to international organisations such as the IMF, the World Bank, theWorld Health Organisation, UNESCO, ICC, ICJ, UNICEF and dozens of other bodies ...
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Mom dedicates walk for orphans to son
Hometownlife.com
... hanging above her kitchen sink: “To the world you might be one person but to one person you might be the world.” Estimates are that every 15 seconds a child in Africa becomes an orphan because of HIV/AIDS. According to UNICEF, 53.1 million children ...
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In India, villagers' gardens yield hope
BP News
In India, UNICEF estimates more than 147 million children under age 5 suffer from malnourishment. Sarkar estimates every child in this village suffers, as well as the adults who gather around her. "Are you eating your dark green, leafy vegetables? ...
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Those Three Little Words I Love to Hate
Huffington Post UK (blog)
It was the very much regurgitated Unicef survey into 'inequality and materialism' in children in Spain, Sweden and the UK, which showed that British parents spend little time with their children and shower them with consumer goods to make up for it. ...
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Under Siege in Iran, Baha'i Advocate Social Action, Human Rights, Sustainability
Green Prophet
To this end, the Baha'i collaborate with many global organizations including some UN agencies such as the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), the United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM); the United Nations Development Program (UNDP); ...
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Famine in Horn of Africa highlights threats to global food security
McGill Reporter
... CEO of UNICEF Canada, will be the keynote speaker at the opening public forum, where he will talk about the agency's efforts to help more than 2.5 million children under five who are acutely malnourished and wasting away in that part of the world. ...
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McGill Reporter
Happy National Coffee Day...Have a Fair Trade Cup of Joe Today
Examiner.com
(Photo: Robin Romano) According to the ILO, over 132 million children, aged 5-14 years old, work in agriculture around the world, they are just a segment of an the estimated 246 million child laborers around the globe. UNICEF estimates that some 200000 ...
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The Dallas Morning News Deborah Fleck column
Middle East North Africa Financial Network
The Crow Collection, 2010 Flora St. in Dallas, presents a lecture with Anumpama Rao Singh, UNICEF Regional Director for East Asia and the Pacific, at 7 pm She will talk about child protection programs. A free wine reception follows the lecture. ...
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For disabled African, doors swinging open
Tampabay.com
He can't fail, not if he wants to realize his goal of a job as a human rights advocate — maybe with the United Nations, maybe with UNICEF — and of some sort of arrangement by which he can live in America or anywhere but Zimbabwe, where there are no ...
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Ozzie Guillen Traded To Marlins: Other Wacky Sports Trades We'd Like To See
Ology
Lakers trading Meta World Peace to UNICEF for five 7-foot African dudes. Cowboys' DC Rob Ryan trading hair to Rex Ryan for rights to Vinny Testaverde. Boston Celtics trading Jeff Green traded for a Guy In Gumby Suit who gets high on PCP before every ...
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Top YouTube Talent come together to raise money for charity in UK largest live ...
Pressitt (press release)
In 2010, and with help from other members of the YouTube community (eg UK largest YouTube star – Charlie McDonell), the show reached over 1.5 MILLION people and raise over $30000 for UNICEF. Since then Myles has started working at digital broadcaster ...
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Bombing launched woman's journalism career
Destin Log
Through UNICEF, Moye ended up seeing a lot of the world. She called it a “long commute.” The organization sent Moye to tour some projects to give her a new perspective and help her answer the dreaded question. Moye's longest and most memorable commute ...
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Letters: Perspectives on the job cuts at BAE
The Independent
It's for the Government to stop talking and to take action. According to Unicef, 25000 children die each day due to poverty. They "die quietly in some of the poorest villages on earth, far removed from the scrutiny and the conscience of the world. ...
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The lonely death of a Moroccan child
NL-Aid
The United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) and the United Nations Populations Fund (UNFPA) estimate there are over 90000 children under the age of eighteen working as maids in Morocco today. Over 25000 are in Casablanca alone. ...
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USUN - Remarks by Ambassador Joseph M. Torsella, US Representative for ...
ISRIA (registration)
USD 100000 could provide over 130000 high-energy biscuits for the malnourished children helped by UNICEF. It could test over 66000 children for malaria, equip hospitals with over 1300 basic surgical kits, or provide 100000 waterproof sleeping mats for ...
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Austerity measures risk irreversible impact on children, warns Unicef ...
UN children's fund challenges pledges by IMF and World Bank to safeguard poor people from the ... The Guardian, UK and World news, User comments, Web ...
www.guardian.co.uk/.../austerity-measures-irreversible-impact...
Serena Williams named UNICEF Ambassador | The Associated ...
Tennis superstar Serena Williams has been appointed UNICEF'S newest international Goodwill Ambassador. UNICEF Executive Director Anthony Lake ...
washingtonexaminer.com/.../serena-williams-named-unicef-am...
undpi.org : UNICEF to set up 4000 | World News
learning centres KARACHI: The United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) will establish 4000 Temporary Learning Centres ( TLCs) in ...
www.undpi.org/World-News/UNICEF-to-set-up-4000.html
UNICEF Ambassador Djokovic Visits Serbian ... - ATP World Tour
ATP World Tour No. 1 and UNICEF Ambassador Novak Djokovic paid a visit to a kindergarten in Smederevo, Serbia, where he spent time interacting with the ...
www.atpworldtour.com/.../Djokovic-Makes-UNICEF-Field-Vi...
Yemen on verge of humanitarian disaster: UNICEF [newKerala.com ...
Yemen on verge of humanitarian disaster: UNICEF - New York, Sept 21 : Yemen remains on the verge of a humanitarian ... Read other world-news stories ...
www.newkerala.com/news/2011/worldnews-71936.html
Yemen on the verge of a humanitarian ... - Morocco World News
Morocco World News ... UN News Center. Yemen remains on ... “UNICEF calls upon all partners to prevent this humanitarian disaster from happening,” she said. ...
moroccoworldnews.com/.../yemen-on-the-verge-of-a-humanit...
UNICEF Australia - Children's charity news: UNICEF Australia Blog
Learn about our children charity work through the blog posts of the unicef workers.
www.unicef.org.au/.../It’s-time-to-PEACE-together-the-world...
UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador | TakePart - News, Culture, Videos ...
Tennis star becomes latest UNICEF Ambassador. ... "Serena Williams isn't just a worldtennis champion, she is a champion for children—and a passionate ...
www.takepart.com/free-tags/unicef-goodwill-ambassador
Serena named UNICEF goodwill ambassador | Pakistan Today ...
LONDON - UNICEF, the U.N. children's agency, has named U.S. tennis ... News of Williams' appointment came more than a week after she escaped .... Besides ,it is Musharraf who stands alone bravely defending Pakistan all over the world. ...
www.pakistantoday.com.pk/.../serena-named-unicef-goodwill-...

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