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24 February 2021

COVID-19 vaccine doses shipped by the COVAX Facility head to Ghana, marking beginning of global rollout

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On 21 February 2021, UNICEF's staff Rafik El Ouerchefani, oversees the distribution operation of auto-disable syringes and safety boxes at a warehouse in Dubai Logistics City, United Arab Emirates.

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23 February 2021

UNICEF begins shipping syringes for the global rollout of COVID-19 vaccines under COVAX

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Vaccin. Un vaccin est en cours de préparation pour être administré.

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COVAX information centre

UNICEF and partners are leading the largest vaccine procurement and supply operation in history

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Five opportunities for children we must seize now

An open letter on why I believe we can reimagine a better post-COVID world for every child

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Transporting 1 billion syringes to the world

Hundreds of millions of syringes will leave UNICEF warehouses on a journey that will end with the delivery of a COVID-19 vaccine into a person’s arm

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Democratic Republic of the Congo. Children study in a classroom.

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Fear and displacement in Democratic Republic of the Congo

A generation of uprooted children are at risk in one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises

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Yemen. A small child is fed a nutrition bar.

Press release

11 February 2021

Acute malnutrition threatens half of children under five in Yemen in 2021: UN

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Two boys are cheered on by their companions during the long-jump event of a sports competition at the UNRRA-run El Shatt camp for Yugoslav refugees, near the north-eastern port city of Suez.

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COVID-19

COVAX information centre

Five opportunities for children we must seize now

Transporting 1 billion syringes to the world

Fear and displacement in Democratic Republic of the Congo

UNICEF: Our history

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Voices of Youth

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