Supply Highlights
Here you will find previous "Latest News" stories from the UNICEF Supply Portal.
2013
UNICEF supplies reaching some of the hardest hit areas of Syria - 17 May
DRC Ministry of Public Health takes delivery of health equipment -16 May
UNICEF launches groundbreaking cholera toolkit - 15 May
UNICEF prepares to support Myanmar as Cyclone Mahasen approaches - 15 May
Haitian children receive rotavirus vaccine -28 April
Children in Somalia to receive new vaccination against deadly diseases -24 April
In the lead up to World Malaria Day (25 April), UNICEF profiles its view of the current Long Lasting Insecticidal Nets (LLINs) market and procurement trends. The distribution of LLINs is a cornerstone to protecting children and their families against malaria. - 25 April
UNICEF and WHO say better supply systems needed for vaccines - 20 April
Ensuring vaccines reach children in Vietnam - 14 April
India's National Regulatory Authority meets WHO standards - 9 April
WHO's $5.5 billion endgame plan to eradicate polio - 2 April
UNICEF warns two million children without basic services in CAR - 29 March
Reaching refugees from the Central African Republic with polio vaccine - 28 March
UNICEF steps up relief for Malian refugees in Mauritania - 19 March
UNICEF mobile app helps reunite Congolese children with their families - 19 March
UNICEF supports measles campaign in DRC - 4 March
Market update: Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) supply - 28 Feb
UNICEF and partners establish "polio emergency operation centre" in Nigeria - 28 Feb
Bednets credited for Gambia progress in achieving MDGs - 21 Feb
After Measles Success, Rwanda to Get Rubella Vaccine - 25 Feb
UNICEF Mali: Supporting women and children through an emergency - 15 Feb
Results from Pneumococcal AMC process & design evaluation - 15 Feb
Community-based approach addresses acute malnutrition in Somalia - 12 Feb
Market update on current DTP supply status - 11 Feb
UNICEF gives assistance Rohingya children and women in shelters in southern Thailand - 4 Feb
When Supply Chains Save Lives: Therapeutic Food Supply - Jan 2013
2012
UN Commission - 13 essential commodities - 26 September
Niger: Child mortality slashed - 21 September
Syrian children back to school, at home and abroad - 17 September
Child survival - a promise renewed - 13 September
Syrian refugees in Jordan - child friendly spaces - 11 September
UN procurement report highlights benefits of transparency - 30 August
UPS, UNICEF deliver supplies to Mali - 24 August
One billion people support humanitarians on WHD - 22 August
UNICEF & Iran Red Crescent - supplies to quake zone - 21 August
World Humanitarian Day - and UNICEF - 19 August
UNICEF supplies at Museum of Modern Art - 17 August
Mobiles for health in Uganda - 16 August
Angola: one year without polio - 16 August
Syrian refugees in Jordan -15 August
UNICEF supplies against cholera in Mali - 1 August
Pneumococcal vaccine launched in Zimbabwe - 31 July
Fuel-efficient stoves to girls in Mogadishu - 27 July
Innovative financing for HIV - 24 July
Prequalification of medicines saves lives - 10 July
UNICEF opens 55 earthquake resistant schools in Pakistan - 6 July
DR Congo needs cold chain to eradicate polio - 28 June
Transparency - WHO publishes vaccine prequalification labs - 4 June
UN Commission on Life-Saving Commodities for Women and Children - 22 May
Innovations key to prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV - 24 April
UNICEF/UPS flight brings supplies to Mauritania - 23 April
UNICEF Supply uses every mode of transport- including cargo planes, ships, boats, barges, canoes, trains, trucks, motorcycles, bicycles and mules - to reach the most vulnerable children. Read more here.
Win-win-win: Camp distribution "Fairs" in DR Congo - 13 April
UNICEF Innovation Labs short-listed in RedHat awards - 30 March
111 million children in 20 African countries get polio vaccination in 4 days - 30 March
UNICEF working with local suppliers - Malawi - 28 March
UN launches commission on life-saving commodities for women and children -23 March
Oral Rehydration Salts and Zinc delivered with Coca-Cola - 5 March
Millennium Development Goal for drinking water met early - 6 March
Panacea delisted from WHO's prequalified vaccines list - 1 March
Mia Farrow visits UNICEF warehouse, feeding centre in Chad - 16 February
Sahel food crises: how to respond - 15 February
Analysis: Looming famine in Sudan - 15 February
UNICEF's central focus? Innovation - 9 February
Demand, supply, logistics - a global business - 9 February
Gates Foundation Announces Winner of Vaccine Innovation Award - 25 January
India polio-free for first time in history - 12 January
Therapeutic food to million malnourished children in Sahel - 11 January
Malawi - UNICEF procures Essential Drugs - 9 January
2011
Access to Essential Medicines: Ten Stories in 2011 (MSF) - 22 December
India - soon victory over polio? 3 January
Advance Market Commitment for Pneumococcal Vaccine - 22 December
Expanding basic health services in Mali - 15 December
UNICEF, WHO publish global immunization statistics - 30 November
2500 UNICEF School Kits to Thailand - 9 December
Al Shabab closes UN Offices in Somalia - 30 November
UNICEF, WHO publish global immunization statistics - 30 November
China prepares for entry into vaccine market - 29 November
Horn of Africa: Outbreak of acute watery diarrhoea - 28 November
For Every Child - UNICEF and Innovation - 28 November
Global Fund cancels AIDS funding - 25 November
Famine retreating in Somalia, but millions still in need - 21 November
One million BCG doses to Baghdad - 21 November
Plenty of food in refugee camp - but still malnutrition - 25 November
200 years to meet WASH MDG - WaterAid - 21 November
GAVI to include vaccines against rubella, cervical cancer - 21 November
Emergency supplies to Thai flood victims - 11 November
Supplies to South Sudan returnees - 8 November
Bio-sand water filters in Cameroon - 9 November
Child-friendly spaces in Somalia - 10 November
Temporary learning centres in Pakistan floods - 4 November
Get airports ready for disaster - 8 November
Global Hand Washing - in Somalia - 25 October
14 million children vaccinated in DR Congo - 26 October
UNICEF, IKEA deliver toys, hygiene kits to Haiti - 26 October
China delivers $70m in grain to Horn of Africa - 24 October
UNICEF delivers flood supplies across SE Asia - 23 October
Report - Crisis in the Horn of Africa far from over - 21 October
Kenya grapples with counterfeit ARVs - 21 October
Uganda wipes out measles - 21 October
International Medical Corps Helps Haiti - 20 October
MSF - Corn-soya blend sent to Africa is "sub-standard" - 14 October
Supplementary food to Madagascar - 17 October
UNICEF Digital Drum computers to rural Uganda - 17 October
UNICEF/academia evaluate humanitarian response in Kenya - 18 October
Pakistan - more money needed for flood supplies - 17 October
UNICEF & ECHO against waterborne disease in Togo - 11 October
British Red Cross in Horn of Africa - 11 October
Cholera outbreaks in West and Central Africa - 12 October
Solar powered desalination unit to Tuvalu - 11 October
UNICEF & partners get children back to school in Haiti - 10 October
Polio vaccine to 7 million children in Côte d’Ivoire - 7 October
Cholera kits to Central African Republic - 7 October
UNICEF & WFP get children back to school in Haiti - 5 October
UNICEF Philippines sends supplies to flood hit regions - 7 October
Abuja bomb caused vaccine shortages - Nigeria 3 October
Pakistan - UNICEF response depletes resources - 4 October
Emergency supplies to refugees, South Sudan - 3 October
8 million children vaccinated against measles, rubella in Uzbekistan 30 Sept
Nets, diagnostics, medicine beat malaria in Mozambique - 29 September
School supplies to Palestinian children in Lebanon - 28 September
Panama proposes to host regional hub for UN agencies - 28 September
GAVI - vaccines to 37 more countries - 28 September
10,000 get crutches in Sierra Leone - 27 Spetember
Water truck lifeline, Ethiopia - 24 September
Essential Medicines Supply Programme restocks Zimbabwe's clinics - 22 Sept
UNICEF Burundi rolls out pneumoia vaccine - 22 September
Sanofi donates polio vaccine strain to WHO - 22 September
Forbes - UNICEF's Tech Innovation - 19 September
Pakistan: Children worst hit by flooding - OCHA - 19 September
South Korea/Korean Air give free freight for the Horn - 19 September
Refugee children vaccinated against pneumonia in Kenya -20 September
Big drop in children under five dying - 15 September
Mobile health units saving lives in Ethiopia - 14 September
Food, tents to flooded Sindh province, Pakistan - 14 September
UNICEF - Frog Design partnership gets results - 13 September
With water scarce, innovative solutions in Kenya - 13 September
Education helps survival - back to school in the Horn - 12 September
UNICEF supplies motorbikes to disabled in Burkina Faso - 8 September
UN supplies to Sudanese refugees in Ethiopia - 7 September
UNICEF trucking water, repairing bore holes in Djibouti - 7 September
Leave emergency relief to the professionals? 7 September
UNICEF procuring 11 million litres of water for Libya - 6 September
UPS donates expertise to Horn of Africa - 1 September
Schools, education kits required in Somali camps - 1 September
1.2 million Children targeted for polio vaccines - 31 August
Libya: 60% of tripoli population without water - 31 August
UNICEF Vitamin A programme questioned - 31 August
UNICEF delivers water to Tripoli - 31 August
New Health Units in Pakistan - 31 August
Improving lives by providing access to safe water in Haiti - 24 August
Construction of 34 Schools to Begin in South Sudan -23 August
Pentavalent vaccine, Easyfive, removed from WHO list of prequalified vaccines - 17 August
UNICEF responds to the emerging water crisis in Tripoli - 27 August
UNICEF - Challenges getting food into Somalia (Al Jazeera) - 15 August
Free BA relief flight to Ethiopia for OXFAM and UNICEF - 9 August
Eyes and ears of UNICEF global emergency response - 10 August
'Logistics nightmare' in Kenya - 9 August
Measles Initiative vaccinates 1 billion children - 8 August
Feed Somalia, address the causes, or both? - 1 August
UNICEF leads child nutrition cluster - photos - Guardian. 1 August
Somalia famine relief effort hit harder by food aid delays than by rebels - 4 August
UNICEF calls for airfreight donations for Horn famine. 3 August
300,000 children in Kenya to be vaccinated against polio - 27 July
Why School Supplies matter - 26 July
In Sierra Leone, New Hope for Children and Pregnant Women - 17 July
UNICEF responds to Horn of Africa food crisis - 15 July
Cleaner water an achievable goal in providing for Pakistan's poor - 13 July
Khartoum 15 June 2011. UNICEF team under pressure, but providing water, jerry cans, soap, ORS, essential drugs and tarpaulins to displaced fleeing violence. Read more...
No more immunization-related infections in Africa - 5 July
Changing landscape of humanitaria aid - 30 June
UN delivers food, nutrition supplies, latrines to Somalia - 30 June
UNICEF discovers drug leakage in Sierra Leone - BBC - 28 June
Dutch Government, UNICEF cooperate in building Pakistani schools - 27 June
Supplying African-produced goods to African emergencies? - 24 June
Cold chain beyond the industrial world - 21 June
Africa: Malaria vaccine could have extra benefits - 20 June
Six steps to a polio-free world - 17 June
Sugar fortified with Vitamin A? - 15 June
Tony Lake on vaccines and prices - Channel 4 News - 13 June
Mobile (phone) health summit in Africa - 9 June
Pre-positioned emergency supplies, vaccines to displaced in South Sudan - 8 June
Benghazi 25 May UNICEF is coordinating Water, Sanitation and Hygiene activities as part of the humanitarian emergency response to the on-going conflict in Libya. Read more.
Blog 25 May 2011. Three UNICEF trucks with life-saving therapeutic food arrived in Sa'ada governorate in Northern Yemen. Read more here.
History of micronutrient "Sprinkles" - 6 June
Call for local manufacture of RUTF - 6 June
Vaccinate every child, says UNICEF - 6 June
Channel 4 News Video on Vaccine Prices - 6 June
Pre 2010
Supplier's Meeting Focuses on Access to Medicines for Children
Regional Logistics Centre - Shanghai
A record number of HIV-positive people receiving antiretroviral therapy in Malawi
Saving Mother's and Babies' Lives in Senegal
UNICEF Opens Health Care Centre in Sri Lanka
The Impact of Educational Supplies in DRC
Supply Efforts Continue in Lebanon
Shortage of HIV/AIDS medicines in Niger: UNICEF sends emergency treatments
UNICEF opens its third emergency hub in Panama
Free Russian flight delivers UNICEF supplies to children affected by tsunami in Indonesia
UNICEF Procurement Services: Life-saving medicines for people living with HIV/AIDS in Malawi
School bags for the children of Madagascar: Realising education for all
‘Still hovering between two worlds’
UNICEF Procurement Services cooperation with the Government of Eritrea reveals unforeseen benefits
Girls’ education in the Democratic Republic of Congo: kits for kids
UNICEF/ British Airways alliance gets supplies to tsunami children
UNICEF supplies School-in-the-Box kits to ‘Red Light’ and other areas of Liberia
Real lives
UNICEF has embarked on the largest education supply operation in its history, to help some 4 million Iraqi children go back to school in September.
Emergency supplies sent to Asia
UNICEF rushes supplies to survivors of disaster in Asia
NEW YORK, 27 December 2004 – UNICEF is rushing supplies to coastal communities across Asia hit by massive tidal waves triggered by Sunday’s earthquake.
