WHAT: A video feed and press release will be available on Tuesday, December 21. Details:
WHEN: 1630-1645 GMT on December 21, 2004
WHERE:
Source: IRIB feed channel, Tehran, Iran
Satellite: Hotbird 313 degrees East
Downlink: 12437 megahertz horizontal
Symbol rate: 27500
FEC: 3/4 (three over four)
Footage should be labelled UNICEF - access all
WHY: UNICEF is working to ensure that the children of Iran are in school, and that the process of healing, inwardly and outwardly, is proceeding. The devastating earthquake killed 26,000 people in 12 seconds, destroying nearly all of the schools, hospitals and homes and displacing thousands.
For further information, please contact:
Simon Ingram, UNICEF Media tel: 212 326 7452
Miranda Eeles, UNICEF Iran tel: +98 9123 710365
Kate Donovan, UNICEF Media tel: + 917 796 9845