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13 January 2023

UNICEF welcomes Canada’s contribution of US$188 million to support COVID-19 response and health systems strengthening

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22 November 2022

Statement by Paloma Escudero, UNICEF Head of Delegation, on the closing of COP27

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16 November 2022

UNICEF calls for investment in world’s first child-focused climate risk financing solution

Focusing on eight cyclone-prone countries across multiple regions, the $30 million risk transfer financing platform seeks to support 15 million children, youth and women over an initial three-year pilot.

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08 November 2022

UNICEF warns of overwhelming impacts of floods on children in 2022

This is a summary of what was said by the head of the UNICEF delegation for COP27, Paloma Escudero, to whom quoted text may be attributed - at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva

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08 November 2022

Over 27 million children at risk as devastating floods set records across the world

Number of children affected by flooding in Chad, Gambia, Pakistan and north-east Bangladesh highest in over 30 years

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13 September 2022

UNICEF announces new global education mascot, Uni

Uni will serve to embody the importance of quality education and draw attention to the global learning crisis

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Joint statement by UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell and WHO Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on the occasion of World Breastfeeding Week

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UNICEF and WHO warn of ‘perfect storm’ of conditions for measles outbreaks, affecting children

Reported worldwide measles cases increased by 79 per cent in the first two months of 2022, compared to the same period in 2021, as WHO and UNICEF warn conditions ripe for serious outbreaks of vaccine-preventable illnesses

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08 February 2022

Remarks by UNICEF Executive Director Catherine M. Russell at the opening of the UNICEF Executive Board

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27 January 2022

No excuses. Keep schools open. Children can’t wait

Statement by UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta Fore