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West and Central Africa

Statement
03/02/2021
Statement from UNICEF Nigeria Representative Peter Hawkins on the release of abducted schoolgirls in Jangebe, Zamfara State, Nigeria
Statement
02/27/2021
Statement by UNICEF Nigeria Representative Peter Hawkins on the release of schoolboys in Kagara, Niger State, Nigeria
Press release
02/26/2021
Côte d'Ivoire becomes second African country and first French-speaking country to receive vaccine doses via COVAX Facility
COVAX COVID-19 vaccines delivered to Ghana
Media Advisory
02/25/2021
Cote d’Ivoire among the first countries to receive the first wave of COVAX vaccines
On 24 February 2021, UNICEF Representative in Ghana Anne-Claire Dufay is photographed at the arrival of the first shipment of COVID-19 vaccines distributed by the COVAX Facility at Kotoka International Airport in Accra, Ghana's capital.
Press release
02/24/2021
COVID-19 vaccine doses shipped by the COVAX Facility head to Ghana, marking beginning of global rollout
On 24 February 2021, UNICEF Representative in Ghana Anne-Claire Dufay is photographed at the arrival of the first shipment of COVID-19 vaccines distributed by the COVAX Facility at Kotoka International Airport in Accra, Ghana's capital.
Statement
02/24/2021
Ghana becomes recipient of historic first shipment of COVAX vaccine
Statement by UNICEF Representative in Ghana, Anne-Claire Dufay and WHO Representative to Ghana, Dr Francis Kasolo on the arrival of the first COVID-19 vaccines in Accra
On 21 February 2021, UNICEF's staff Rafik El Ouerchefani, oversees the distribution operation of auto-disable syringes and safety boxes at a warehouse in Dubai Logistics City, United Arab Emirates.
Press release
02/23/2021
UNICEF begins shipping syringes for the global rollout of COVID-19 vaccines under COVAX
100,000 syringes will arrive in Maldives, with more countries to receive imminent deliveries for rollout of COVAX Facility vaccines
Democratic Republic of the Congo. Children study in a classroom.
Article
02/19/2021
Fear and displacement in Democratic Republic of the Congo
A generation of uprooted children are at risk in one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises
Health workers get ready to attend to suspected Ebola patients in Bikoro Hospital, the epicenter of the latest outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo on 12 May 2018
Press release
02/07/2021
UNICEF deploys staff, medical equipment and supplies in response to new Ebola case in eastern DRC
UNICEF working with Government and partners in North Kivu province following announcement by the Ministry of Health of the death of a 42 year-old-mother
Children gather at the school in Ndenga village, 30 kilometres from Kaga Bandoro, Central African Republic.
Press release
01/22/2021
Central African Republic: Surge in violence and displacement threatens thousands of children already affected by humanitarian crisis and COVID-19
UNICEF warns that armed conflict could lead to higher rates of malnutrition and violations of children’s rights