COVID-19 in Eastern and Southern Africa The latest news and resources from the region, as well as tips to protect you and your family. Regional portal Latest news from across the region Press release COVAX reaches over 100 economies 42 days after first international delivery Visit the page Article Saving the lives of babies born too early in Ethiopia In the Assosa, Benishangul-Gumuz region Read the story Article Zambian Girls 2030 internships - a personal story Empowering girls with professional experience Read the story Statement Continuing crisis for children in Tigray, Ethiopia Statement by UNICEF amid reports of atrocities Read now Statement 18 March 2021 Dialogue with traditional and religious leaders on girls’ education in Africa Read now Blog post Advocacy and innovation in social service provision in ESA ‘I am because we are’ - Strengthening social solidarity and global connectedness Read the story Press release COVID-19 vaccines: arrival and rollout in Somalia 300,000 doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine for frontline workers and the most vulnerable Visit the page Article In South Sudan, food barren Pibor prepares for rainy season Early and severe rainy season expected this year Read the story Load more items View more stories Go to press centre Recent reports Report Sub-Saharan Africa Growing up in crisis in a world of opportunities See the full report Report Understanding and Improving Viral Load Suppression In Children with HIV in Eastern and Southern Africa See the full report Report An unsettled past, an uncertain future Pilot Study: Children on the Move using the Southern Route in Eastern and Southern Africa See the full report Report Financing the recovery from COVID-19 Building education back better See the full report More research and reports Our presence in the region Page About us UNICEF works to protect the rights of every child across the region Visit the page Page Our mandate Learn about UNICEF's mandate to uphold the rights of all children Visit the page Page Where we work Explore our presence across the region where we are on the ground for the good of children. Visit the page Page Press centre Find the latest news on issues affecting children across Eastern and Southern Africa Visit the page Take action Children need champions. Get involved, speak out, volunteer, or become a donor and give every child a fair chance to succeed. Support UNICEF
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