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Redeployment agreement from Hudaydah welcome – calls to bring positive change for children

Statement by Geert Cappelaere, UNICEF Regional Director for the Middle East and North Africa

20/02/2019

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Central African Republic peace agreement brings hope to millions of children

Statement attributable to UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta Fore

18/02/2019

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UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta Fore's remarks at Munich Security Conference: Town Hall Event: “Update on Ebola in the DRC & Beyond”

17/02/2019

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UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta Fore's remarks at Munich Security Conference: “Human Security in the Middle East”

17/02/2019

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Thousands of children vaccinated in remote Rukban settlement amid severe lack of access to medical care

UNICEF, UN and Syrian Arab Red Crescent reach more than 40,000 people with life-saving supplies in largest-ever humanitarian convoy since the start of the Syria crisis

15/02/2019

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UNHCR and UNICEF urge action in Europe to end childhood statelessness

14/02/2019

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UNICEF Executive Director concludes visit to the UAE

12/02/2019

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More than 3,000 children released from armed groups in South Sudan since conflict began, but thousands more continue to be used

12/02/2019

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Fast Facts: 10 facts illustrating why we must #EndChildMarriage

10/02/2019

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Dubai Cares and UNICEF announce the Dubai Declaration on Early Childhood Development at the World Government Summit

Declaration is a follow-up to the official MENA launch of the Lancet Series Advancing Early Childhood Development

10/02/2019

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13.5 million children now uprooted in Africa - including those displaced by conflict, poverty and climate change

On eve of African Union Summit, UNICEF urges African States to lead in the protection and empowerment of uprooted children

09/02/2019

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Two children killed in the Gaza Strip

Statement attributable to Geert Cappelaere, UNICEF Regional Director for the Middle East and North Africa

09/02/2019

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