Media releases
UNICEF Highlights Water Scarcity on World Water Day
NEW YORK, 22 March 2007 – UNICEF Executive Director, Ann M. Veneman, today helped kick-off the Walk for Water Event in New York City to mark World Water Day and show support for the millions of women and children who lack access to safe water
Statement on Gaza by the United Nations Agencies working in the occupied Palestinian territory
We the United Nations Agencies working in the occupied Palestinian territory are extremely alarmed by the deteriorating security situation in Gaza
Empower Women to Help Children
NEW YORK/GENEVA, 11 December 2006 – Eliminating gender discrimination and empowering women will have a profound and positive impact on the survival and well-being of children, according to a new UNICEF report issued on UNICEF’s 60th anniversary.
Japan Boosts its Support to Palestinian Children Health and Nutrition
JERUSALEM, 10 July 2006 – The Government of Japan has committed USD 3.3 million to UNICEF in occupied Palestinian territory (oPt) for vaccines, newborn health and child nutrition.
UNICEF pays tribute to Saudi initiatives in the area of humanitarian cooperation
Riyadh / Dubai, April 11, 2006 – Highlights of UNICEF's Arabic Humanitarian Action Report 2006 were brought to the world's attention through the launch of the publication today in Riyadh
Sad Day for Children of Gaza
GAZA CITY – 08 March 2006 - UNICEF said Monday was a sad day for the children of Gaza, after five were killed in conflict-related incidents.
UNICEF supports Ministry of Education with key supplies
31 January 2006. Gaza Strip. UNICEF today, supported the Ministry of Education and Higher Education with recreational kits and key educational materials reaching more than 70,000 kids.
UNICEF and Palestinian Ministry of Planning Sign the Annual Programme Workplan for Palestinian Children and Women
27 January 2006. Ramallah. UNICEF and the Palestinian Ministry of Planning signed today the 2006 annual work plan for Palestinian children and women.
