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27 July 2021

Children and young people must be at the heart of food systems transformation

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Baby Najib gets polio drops in a health centre in Uganda in April 2020. To support the continuity of such immunization services, UNICEF procured 3,842,000 doses of bivalent oral polio vaccine (bOPV). The vaccines, funded by the Government, arrived in the country on 24 April 2020.

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15 July 2021

COVID-19 pandemic leads to major backsliding on childhood vaccinations, new WHO, UNICEF data shows

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26 July 2021

UNICEF signs supply agreement for Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine

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Nurse volunteer Fabrina, weighs Elysa and and her twin Elysette as their mother Tsida Fanampisoa looks on outside the CSBII Maroalopoty, January 2021.

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26 July 2021

Malnutrition among children expected to quadruple in Southern Madagascar as drought worsens, warn UNICEF and WFP

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09 July 2021

Reopening schools cannot wait

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Ethiopia. A woman holds her child at a health centre in Tigray.

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Nutrition crisis grips families in Tigray

Ongoing conflict in northern Ethiopia has left tens of thousands of children facing famine-like conditions

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