UNICEF: On World Water Day, poor rural people missing out UNICEF (press release) by date by subject by region NEW YORK, 22 March 2012 – As the worldcommemorates World Water Day, UNICEF called on governments to pay particular attention to those who are being left behind in their countries' progress, especially with regard to access ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
UNICEF's Spirit of Compassion Award for Nidhika and Pershant Mehta Indo American News The award, instituted in 2005, will be presented to them at the UNICEF WorldBall to be held at the Hilton Americas on Saturday, March 31, 2012. The accolade is UNICEF's way of expressing appreciation to the Mehtas as philanthropic leaders who opened ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
American Airlines Flight Attendants Visit Dominican Republic To Witness ... MarketWatch (press release) The 2011 collections are also supporting UNICEF's HIV/AIDS programs in Latin America and other lifesaving programs for children around the world. "We are very proud of our 17-year partnership with American Airlines," said Caryl Stern, President and CEO ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Chicago Restaurants Raise Money for UNICEF Tap Project, Clean Water MyFox Chicago Chicago - This week 80 Chicago restaurants are banding together for a very important cause: to bring clean, safe water to the world's children. It's all part of a special fundraiser with UNICEF that includes a benefit bash Friday night at the Centered ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Tell Congress to support clean water Iowa City Press Citizen Recently, the Joint Monitoring Program report, produced by the World Health Organization and UNICEF, announced that the Millennium Development Goal to halve the number of people who do not have access to safe drinking water has already been met, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Human trafficking doctor uncovers modern day sex trade Corpus Christi Caller Times By UNICEF statistics, somewhere in the world a child is trafficked every 30 seconds. Yet definitions and statistics often do little to trigger the need to do something until there is a human face put with them. Kansas City filmmakers who have captured ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
In Brief: Myanmar to immunize 6.4 million against measles IRINnews.org YANGON, 22 March 2012 (IRIN) - The Burmese Ministry of Health, in collaboration with the UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) and the World Health Organization, have launched a measles vaccination campaign to reach 6.4 million under-five children nationwide. See all stories on this topic » | ||
World Water Day: Sudan celebrates World Water Day Afrique en Ligue The Water and Environmental Sanitation Department of the Public Water Corporation was joined by UNICEF and other partners at different WWD events across the country. “Our health is in our hands and each member of the community must unite to overcome ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Climate Change Advisor Third Sector UNICEF is the world's leading organisation working for children and their rights in more than 190 countries. As champion of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, UNICEF works to help every child realise their full potential. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Sutter Memorial garners 'Baby Friendly' status Sacramento Bee The World Health Organization and UNICEF created the label for sites that follow certain practices to promote breast-feeding. Baby Friendly practices include training all staff members on lactation, helping mothers begin breast-feeding within an hour ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Africa: UN-Backed Campaign Aims to Vaccinate 111 Million Children Against ... AllAfrica.com In a news release today, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) described the campaign as entering a "decisive phase." "Either we succeed in eradicating polio today or this initiative will falter tomorrow and polio will ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Aid workers count humanitarian cost of conflict in Syria The Guardian Technical staff from various UN agencies, including the World Food Programme (WFP), the UN Children's Fund (Unicef) and the World Health Organisation(WHO), as well as from the Organisation for Islamic Cooperation (OIC) are accompanying the mission, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Three Firms Top Inspiring Ideas AllAfrica.com "We work with NGOs like UNICEF, World Vision to reach out to schoolgirls in rural areas," he says. Menstrual-related absenteeism and high school drop-out rate among rural schoolgirls is a common problem. The pads are working to reduce these rates. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Montreal Researchers Repel Mortality in Malian Mothers Newswise (press release) *World Health Organization,. UNICEF, UNFPA, World Bank (2010). Trends in Maternal Mortality: 1990 to 2008. Estimates developed by WHO, UNICEF, UNFPA and The World Bank. Geneva: World Health Organization. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Disaster is stalking children in the Sahel UNICEF Australia (press release) UNICEF is the driving force that helps build a world where the rights of every child are realised. It has the global authority to influence decision-makers, and the variety of partners at grassroots level to turn the most innovative ideas into reality. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Child Labour in the Country AllAfrica.com According to the Unicef World Fit for Children Report of 2002-2006, Zimbabwe is experiencing a complex interplay of structural chronic poverty combined with transient poverty. This is attributed to the unprecedented economic challenges that the country ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Water for Life Festival raising awareness with city-wide events Edmonton Examiner He cites UNICEF and World Health Organization data showing two million children die annually due to lack of clean water in their communities. “Edmonton's got a million people, Calgary's got a million people. Imagine a year from now there's two million ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Newsletter Sign Up UNICEF Australia Stay up to date on what UNICEF is doing around the world to help children survive to adulthood. A food crisis is looming in the Sahel. More than a million children could face life-threatening malnutrition if we don't take immediate action. See all stories on this topic » | ||
New Polio Campaign Underway AllAfrica.com The disclosure was made Wednesday, March 21, 2012, by World Health Organization's (WHO) Medical/Surveillance Officer on Expended Program on Immunization, Dr. Sei Parwon, when he addressed a press conference at the headquarters of the United Nations ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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Every drop counts UNICEF Australia (blog) By Jade Bae, UNICEF Australia Communications Intern Here's a tried and tested question. What is the one thing that you couldn't live without? Let me guess. Your iPhone/car/ TV/internet /money… or, you know, personally speaking, food. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Searching for Safe Water in New York City on World Water Day UN Dispatch Last month, UNICEF's Joint Monitoring Programme reported, “between 1990 and 2008 an estimated 1.77 billion people gained access to improved sources of drinking water.” The bad news is many of these sources still require a long walk, a significant ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
We Are Water Foundation Warns on World Water Day "We Eat More Water Than We Drink" Energy Digital (press release) The money raised by the Foundation through the application will fund the four aid projects that the foundation is carrying out in the world in 2012, with organisations such as Unicef, the Vicente Ferrer Foundation, Oxfam and Education Without Borders. See all stories on this topic » | ||
Agencies to vaccinate millions to avert “polio explosion” in Africa Reuters AlertNet We will then see millions of children being paralyzed by this disease”, said David Gressly, the UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) regional director for West and Central Africa. Experts say the best way to fight the disease is by immunising as many children ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
On World Water Day, the We Are Water Foundation Warns That "We eat More Water... Energy Digital (press release) The "We Eat Water" application has a symbolic cost of 0.79 Euros (almost 4 AED) that is designated to funding the 4 aid projects that the We Are Water Foundation has put into place this 2012 in collaboration with organizations likeUnicef, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Water, a problematic source in Africa despite abundance The Africa Report This was re-emphasised during the 6th World Water Forum, which took place in Marseille between March 12 and 17. According to the World Bank andUnicef's biennale 2012 update on the Progress on drinking water and sanitation, 40 percent of the 783 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
Prime Minister Raila boosts Kenyauner-20 women's team The Star We will continue supporting the girls to see them in the World Cup,” said Raila. The team got a boost from cooperates like Coca-Cola, AAR, UNICEF, Safaricom and Airtel for their World Cup campaign. According to the head coach, Florence Adhiambo, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
'Lack of transparency causing sweet water decline' Daily Star Online DPHE, Unicef, World Bank, Bangladesh WASH Alliance, Japan International Cooperation Agency, Bangladesh Centre for Advanced Studies and NGO Forum for Public Health jointly organised the seminar, says a press release. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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World Water Day 2012 - UNICEF Australia World Water Day 2012. 19/03/12 Print this article | Email this article to a friend. A small child fills a collapsible jerrycan with safe water at one of several outdoor... www.unicef.org.au/Discover/.../World-Water-Day-2012.aspx |
Nice overview of UNICEF's State of World's Children | Global Health ... Global Health Hub: news and blogosphere aggregator · Home · Infectious Disease ... Nice overview of UNICEF's State of World's Children. By Humanosphere ... www.globalhealthhub.org/.../nice-overview-of-unicefs-state-of... |
UNICEF Malaysia - Recent news - World Water Day 2012 Working to provide children and their families with access to clean and affordable water is a priority for UNICEF. www.unicef.org/.../news_unicefaction-worldwaterday2012.ht... |
World Water Week: UNICEF Tap Project Allows You To Pay $1 Extra At ... The next time you're automatically handed that glass of water in your favorite restaurant, UNICEF urges you to realize how fortunate you are -- and then do... www.huffingtonpost.com/.../world-water-week-tap_n_136826... |
1.5 million children face Sahel hunger disaster: UNICEF | NTN24 ... NEWS/world. 1.5 million children face Sahel hunger disaster: UNICEF ... and 1.5 million children may suffer from severe acute malnutrition this year,"UNICEF ... www.ntn24.com/news/.../15-million-children-face-sahel-1157... |
Disaster stalking children in Africa's drought ... - Morocco World News The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) is warning that more than a million children below the age of five in the Sahel are facing a disaster amid the... moroccoworldnews.com/2012/03/disaster...in.../31645 |
UNICEF Launches New Campaign To Bring Clean ... - Yahoo! News Watch the video 'UNICEF Launches New Campaign To Bring Clean Water To Children Around The World' on Yahoo! News. news.yahoo.com/.../unicef-launches-new-campaign-to-bring-c... |
Unicef launches 2012 state of world children report in ... - Youtube Automatically uploaded video [VIDEO] Unicef launches 2012 state of world ...Unicef launches 2012 state of world children report in Nigeria - Press TVNews ... www.youtube.com/watch?v=FuKeba3McSo |
BERNAMA - UNICEF Concerned Over Impact Of Violence On Children JERUSALEM, March 14 (BERNAMA-NNN-WAFA) -- The United Nations International Children's Fund (UNICEF) expressed deep concern over the impact on ... www.bernama.com/bernama/v6/newsworld.php?id=652062 |
Red Rooster Hosts UNICEF Tap Water Project Today marks the kickoff for World Water Week, where UNICEF's Tap Project is put into full ... For more Red Rooster news, follow me on Twitter (@MarcusCooks) ... marcussamuelsson.com/.../red-rooster-hosts-unicef-tap-water-p... |


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