UNICEF

The United States government, through the United States Agency for International Development, has committed R8.6 million ($500,000) to UNICEF to build much-needed handwashing stations within public spaces in communities that lack access to…

UNICEF has announced that a total of 84,625 children with severe acute malnutrition in South Sudan have been treated in inpatient and outpatient therapeutic centers since the beginning of the year.The number of cases of COVID-19 in South…

The Government of Japan has provided a new grant aid to Ethiopia, which is worth over USD 4 million, through its partnership with UNICEF Ethiopia as part of its emergency assistance for the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic.The…

The United Nations children's agency has warned that millions of Yemeni children could be pushed to the brink of starvation as the coronavirus pandemic sweeps across the war-torn Yemen amid a "huge" drop in humanitarian aid funding.This…

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in Sierra Leone has handed over 32 brand new motorbikes to boost the Ministry of Social Welfare’s capacity to provide Psychosocial Support Services in the current COVID-19 response.The…

UNICEF has warned that an additional 950 Nigerian children could die every day from preventable causes over the next six months as the COVID-19 pandemic disrupts routine services and threatens to weaken the health system.This estimate is…

The United Nations Children’s Fund and the Sierra Leone Football Association have signed a Memorandum of Understanding for a joint communication and advocacy campaign, which will see local football players engaged in public sensitisation…