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UNICEF opens largest Central Asia vaccine warehouse in Uzbekistan
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Tashkent [Uzbekistan], November 20 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) on Saturday opened the largest warehouse for multitemperature storage of vaccines for the region of Central Asia in Uzbekistan.
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UNICEF to keep its digital platforms shut on World Children's Day in solid
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], November 20 (ANI): On the occasion of World Children's Day, UNICEF Afghanistan has decided to close all its digital platforms on Saturday, in solidarity with Afghan children who are bearing the rapidly escalating humanitarian crisis in the country.
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Do not oppose female education, will make curriculum Islamic, say Taliban
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 18 (ANI): Claiming that the Taliban does not oppose female education, the Islamic Emirate said that this was girls' Islamic and legal right.
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UNICEF India unveils installation of Pandemic Classroom in Delhi on Childr
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 14 (ANI): UNICEF India unveiled an installation of a Pandemic Classroom at a mall in Delhi's Saket on Children's Day in India on Sunday which would be on display till 20 November 2021, that is, World Children's Day.
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Girls in Afghanistan at increased risk of child marriage: UNICEF chief
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], November 12 (ANI): UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) Executive Director Henrietta Fore on Friday expressed concern regarding reports of the increasing number of child marriages in Afghanistan following the country's takeover by the Taliban.
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Amid collapsing system, UN pays USD 8 million in salaries to Afghan health
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 10 (ANI): Amid collapsing administrative system in Afghanistan after the Taliban taking control of the war-torn nation, the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and the Global Fund have said that they have paid USD 8 million for 23,500 health workers in 31
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UNICEF to begin country-wide polio vaccination in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 7 (ANI): The UN International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has announced that they will launch the first country-wide polio vaccination campaign in Afghanistan on Monday.
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Ukraine receives almost 3 mln doses of Moderna vaccine under COVAX
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kiev [Ukraine], November 7 (ANI/Sputnik): The UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) delivered nearly 3 million doses of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine to Ukraine as part of the COVAX international shot-sharing mechanism, the country's ministry of health said on Sunday.
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460 children killed due to violence in Afghanistan during first half of 20
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 6 (ANI): The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) in its latest report said that at least 460 children were killed due to relentless violence in the first six months of the current year in Afghanistan.
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Will continue to stand by Afghans, says UNAMA
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 4 (ANI): Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General in United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), Mette Knudsen on Thursday held a meeting with the women activists and applauded their courage and affirmed that the UN will continue to s
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UNICEF to set up system to fund Afghan teachers directly without giving mo
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 4 (ANI): The United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund has announced the setting up of a system to fund the Afghan teachers directly without giving money to the Taliban, reported a local media.
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Yemen crisis: 8 children killed, injured in past 5 days
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], November 4 (ANI): At least 8 children have reportedly been killed or injured in escalating violence in Yemen in the past five days.
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