Latest in Tag: UNICEF Highlight
Latest in Tag: UNICEF
UNICEF calls for funding to support conflict, drought-affected children in Ethiopia
The UN Children’s Fund, in its latest Ethiopia Humanitarian Situation Report issued Saturday, said its Humanitarian Action for Children (HAC) 2022 currently requires $532.3m to meet the critical humanitarian needs of children, adolescents, women, and men in Ethiopia.
Sub-Saharan Africa is off track to SDGs on water sanitation, hygiene: UNICEF official
Fiachra McAsey, the deputy UNICEF country director to Ghana, said this at a press briefing ahead of a three-day international symposium to discuss Africa’s movement toward achieving the SDGs.
Health Minister discusses cooperation with UNICEF representative in EgyptÂ
During the meeting, the minister praised the role of the UNICEF in Egypt and its efforts to support the services provided by the ministry, praising the fruitful cooperation between the two sides during the past period in programmes aiming to promote maternal and child health in Egypt.
Egyptâs Health Minister discusses cooperation with UNICEF
Cooperation between the two sides includes training medical teams to deal with children who suffer from autism and ADHD
Egypt, Japanese Embassy in Cairo, UNICEF, sign grant agreement, MoU worth $3.5m to implement project to expand scope of vaccination in Egypt
The Acting Minister of Health stressed the importance of this tripartite agreement in strengthening stateâs plan to combat the pandemic by establishing effective cooling systems in 500 vaccination sites
Egyptâs Environment Ministry hopes for further cooperation with UNICEF
Environment Minister meets UNICEF representative in Egypt to discuss possible cooperation opportunities
MENA region home to 50 million cases of FGM, one quarter of total global cases: UNFPA, UNICEFÂ
UNFPA and UNICEF call for region free of FGM
Egypt, UNICEF join hands to celebrate World Childrenâs Day
The celebration was attended by Actress and Singer Donia Samir Ghanem, UNICEF Egyptâs Goodwill Ambassador.
UNICEF warns of âwater shortage disasterâ in Lebanon
Fund warned that more than 71% of Lebanon’s population may not have access to water this summer
Egypt launches positive parenting programme in cooperation with UNICEF, EU
Programme uses interactive communication platform in documenting, following up with families in need of advice on parenting, education issues
UNICEF provides cash assistance to 70,000 children in Lebanon
UNICEF Representative in Lebanon Yukie Mokuo said multiple crises have taken place in Lebanon which caused the weakening of the country’s population
Egypt receives $103m from UNICEF over 2 years to support social programmes
International Cooperation Minister, UNICEF expand partnership to support children, youth economic and social empowerment
NCCM, EU, UNICEF launch campaign promoting safer internet use for children
The launch occurred under the auspices of the National Council for Childhood and Motherhood (NCCM) in cooperation with UNICEF, and with funding from the European Union (EU).
80,000 children displaced due to Beirut blasts: UNICEF
The death toll from Beirut explosions has reached 154, Lebanese Health Minister Hamad Hassan announced on Friday
54 million children worldwide risk malnourishment due to COVID-19: UNICEFÂ
UNICEF has defined wasting as a life-threatening form of malnutrition, causing weakness and thinness in children, putting them at greater risk of dying, poor growth, development and learning.
UNICEF grants $17m for Egyptian government’s COVID-19 fight
UN organisation has granted Egypt about $100m in grants over two years for social, health protection for children and women
UN social campaigns in 2020: light at the end of the tunnel
UNICEF, UNHCR succeed in raising peopleâs awareness of unspoken issues in Egypt
UNICEF celebrates 30th Convention on the Rights of the Child by turning Pyramids blue
The event witnessed joining the global movement âGo Blue for every childâ by turning the Great Pyramid, the Pyramid of Khufu, a wonder of the Ancient and the Modern times, into blue as a symbolic stand for child rights.
Third phase of ending violence against children kicks off, focusing on teenagers
Campaign to find an end to the culturally acceptable behaviour of mistreating children, and using various kinds of violence against adolescences
Allianz launches social inclusion initiative with UNICEF for vulnerable children
Corporate commits minimum of EGP 6.5m over next three-year period to support social inclusion for children
Allianz Egypt allocates EGP 6.5m to support âI Deserve a Chanceâ Initiative
Company supports UNICEF to promote social inclusion for children
UK announces ÂŁ12m fund to support education reform in Egypt
Investment in Egyptian youth is investment in Egyptâs future, says ambassador
Majid Al Futtaim, UNICEF partner to help send 1 million children to school by 2020
The MoU targets improving child-friendly education, safe learning environments, promoting life skills and citizenship education for children in Egypt, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Lebanon, and United Arab Emirates
Egypt witnesses the nationâs first campaign fighting peer-to-peer bullying
Celebrities publish videos, encourage children, adults to raise their voices against bullying they had gone through in their lives, with hashtag #IAmAgainstBullying.
UNICEF: Nearly half of children in Afghanistan do not go to school
The UN’s children’s agency, UNICEF, has said at least 3.7 million children in war-torn Afghanistan cannot go to school. Girls are at a particular disadvantage, it added.The continuing conflict and poor security situation in Afghanistan have led to a rise in the number of out-of-school children for the first time since 2002, according to a …
UNICEF celebrates its 70th anniversary with its latest goodwill ambassadorsÂ
Ahmed Helmy, Mona Zaki, and Donia Samir Ghanem join a list of international celebrities from 190 countries Â
Rising number of beneficiaries of school feeding programme for 500,000 students: minister
During the United Nations International Childrenâs Fund (UNICEF) ceremony, which was held on Sunday, the Minister of International Cooperation, Sahar Nasr, stated that the government consults all of the involved parties in order to support the poorest villages in Egypt. She added UNICEF responded to the Egyptian call for intensifying its support for the poorest …
Jude Benhalim joins forces with UNICEF to “End Violence”
âBringing together the power of the fashion world to contribute to the campaign helps spread awareness on a crucial cause,â says the designer
UNICEF reports 28 million children homeless globally due to conflict
About 28 million children are homeless globally due to violent conflict. Almost the same number have had to abandon their homes in search of a better life, according to a new UNICEF report.
MP apologises for controversial comments on FMG issue
Al-Tahawy demanded that media outlets correct his previous comments to confirm his full respect for women