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UNICEF’s highlights in the 4th Riyadh International Humanitarian Forum (RIHF) 2025
The Riyadh International Humanitarian Forum ( RIHF ), led by the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSrelief), stands as a key platform for fostering collaboration across humanitarian, development, and peace initiatives, setting global benchmarks for humanitarian efforts. UNICEF’s active participation...
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UNICEF and Dubai Future Foundation mark World Children’s Day 2024 “Listen to the Future"
Dubai/ Florence, 20 November 2024 –, UNICEF, in collaboration with the Dubai Future Foundation, held a landmark event at the Museum of the Future today, marking World Children’s Day—the anniversary of the adoption of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child. This special celebration was part of the...
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Afghanistan Humanitarian Trust Fund (AHTF) Grants US$4 Million to UNICEF to Improve Access to Safe Water and Health Services in Afghanistan
JEDDAH, 27 December 2023–, The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB), acting as trustee of the Afghanistan Humanitarian Trust Fund (AHTF), has signed two agreements with UNICEF for two projects aimed at increasing access to safe and sustainable water and providing the infrastructure for the delivery of essential health ...
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Youngest Emirati Philanthropist Commits $2 Million to UNICEF for Climate Crisis Response at COP28
Dubai, 8 December 2023 -, Abdulla Al Abdulla, Chief Operating Officer and Group General Manager of Central Hotels and Resorts, the UAE's rapidly expanding hospitality entity, underscores his resolute dedication to combatting the Climate Crisis. Amidst the peak of COP28, he has pledged a substantial amount of US$2 ...
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King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSrelief) and UNICEF Strengthen Long-Standing Commitment with Renewed Agreement to increase humanitarian action and response for children
RIYADH, 22 September 2023 – , Embarking on a renewed chapter of collaboration, the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSrelief) and UNICEF today announced the continuation of their joint cooperation programme agreement. This move builds on a solid foundation of initiatives that have channelled signifi...
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The “The Gulf Countries’ Policy Dialogues on Child Wellbeing” Dialogue Brings Together Officials and Experts to Promote Child Protection
Abu Dhabi, 7 September 2023 -, The Dialogue “Gulf Countries’ Policy Dialogues on Child Wellbeing: Stronger and Inclusive Child Protection Systems in the Gulf” concluded, with the participation and presence of several officials, children and representatives from the United Arab Emirates, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabi...
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King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre announces new US$3.5 million contribution to UNICEF’s life-saving nutrition, water and sanitation support to the earthquake-affected children and families in Syria
RIYADH/DAMASCUS/AMMAN, 29 August 2023 –, King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSrelief) announces a new US$3.5 million contribution to UNICEF’s life-saving nutrition, water and sanitation (WASH) support to the earthquake-affected children and families in Syria. With the impact of the devastating earthqu...
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Philanthropist Khalil Abou Jaoude Joins UNICEF International Council as The First Member from Lebanon
Dubai – New York, 31 May 2023, – UNICEF today welcomes Mr. Khalil Elie Abou Jaoude as a new member of its International Council; the first member from Lebanon. The recent donation from Mr. Abou Jaoude – the CEO of Aja Group Holding - will support UNICEF to help reach the world’s most vulnerable and excluded childr...
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AGFUND helps UNICEF address the spread of Cholera in Lebanon, agree new cooperation areas
Riyadh, 20 February 2023 - In response to the Cholera outbreak in Lebanon, the Arab Gulf Programme for Development (AGFUND) released today funding in support of UNICEF’s response to reduce the spread of the waterborne disease. The grant was signed today in Riyadh, in the margins of the Riyadh International Humanit...
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UNICEF and WHO welcome KSrelief funding for measles and polio epidemics prevention
BERLIN, 17 October 2022 – , The World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF welcomed today funding agreements from the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSRelief) valued at US$ 10 million to further bolster polio and measles programmes in eight countries. The agreement was signed on the sidelines of t...
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UNICEF welcomes AGFUND US$250,000 contribution to support water and sanitation supplies for Syrian refugee children in Zaatari Camp in Jordan
Riyadh/Amman/Cairo, 26 July 2022 -, UNICEF welcomed today The Arab Gulf Programme for Development (AGFUND)’s grant of US$250,000 to provide life-saving water, sanitation and hygiene services and supplies for children and their families in Zaatari camp for Syrian refugees in Jordan. The agreement was signed today b...