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A boy waiting to be immunized stands smiling by a tree, at the Elabered Health Centre in Anseba Region.

Delivering immunization services to outreach posts -Eritrea

Twelve different kinds of vaccines administered to children

A young girl gets vaccinated in the Northern Red Sea region.

Eritrea maintains high immunization coverage despite COVID

The country sustains one of the highest immunization rates in the region

A line of girls sitting next to each other; view of the hands on laps only

28 February 2021

The Medicalization of FGM

In Kenya, Somalia, Ethiopia and Eritrea

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A girl collects water

08 November 2020

Eritrea commits to access to clean water, sanitation for all

At regional meeting for finance ministers

Former circumciser, Meriem Mohammed Omer, 55

01 November 2020

C4D Works! Eritrea

Community engagement to end female genital mutilation

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A nutrition expert instructs a mother on how to prepare a meal for her child

Irish Aid provides Euro 1 million to UNICEF Eritrea for its Humanitarian Action for Children (HAC) for 2020

Since 2015, Ireland has provided the Eritrea Humanitarian Action for Children with €5.5 million

Bottles of hand sanitizer

Innovative strategies for COVID-19 response in Eritrea

UNICEF bolsters local industries to manufacture hand sanitizers, and remodels the nutrition programme

Trained community health volunteers Genet Mahari (left) and Tieba Abraha

25 February 2020

Community health volunteers lead drive against malnutrition

Trained community health volunteers able to screen and detect malnutrition among children under five

A musical band lead a procession through the streets of Barentu

12 February 2020

Former circumcisers galvanize communities to end FGM

Former circumcisers denounce FGM in Eritrea

Children singing

20 November 2019

Eritrea celebrates World Children’s Day

Memorable programmes by and for children