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COVID-19: Yemen begins vaccination campaign in government-controlled areas
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Sana'a [Yemen], April 21 (ANI/Sputnik): Yemen's internationally recognised government on Tuesday announced the start of its vaccination program, offering COVID-19 vaccine shots to priority groups in governorates under its control.
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FunDoo on WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger to learn 21st-century skills
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 15 (ANI): UNICEF India in collaboration with Udhyam Learning Foundation and YuWaah has launched a fun and engaging way for young people to learn 21st century skills.
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Refugee centers in Ethiopia's Tigray at risk of disease outbreaks: UNICEF
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Addis Ababa [Ethopia], March 12 (ANI/Sputnik): There are widespread concerns that overcrowding at refugee centers and lack of health facilities will drive disease outbreaks in Ethiopia's conflict-torn Tigray region, a UNICEF spokesman told Sputnik.
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UP managed to control Encephalitis by 75 per cent: CM Yogi Adityanath
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 28 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh managed to control the Encephalitis disease by 75 per cent and the fatality rate due to it has reduced by 95 per cent in the past four years, said Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday.
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UN calls for immediate release of 317 girls abducted from school in Nigeri
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Abuja [Nigeria], February 27 (ANI): The United Nations on Friday called for the immediate release of several hundred schoolgirls kidnapped from a secondary school in northwest Nigeria.
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TPC Packaging, subsidiary of Global Cold Chain Solutions Australia, opens
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 23 (ANI/Mediawire): A new cold chain packaging site was officially opened on Thursday by representatives of renowned pharmaceutical/vaccine manufacturer.
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UNICEF says lives of 3 mln children in Eastern DRC at risk amid militia at
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], February 19 (ANI/Sputnik): Militia violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) threatens the future of some 3 million internally displaced children in the east of the country, the UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) said in a new report on Friday.
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Ayushmann Khurrana creates awareness about empowering children through edu
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 9 (ANI): On the occasion of Safer Internet Day, actor Ayushmann Khurrana and UNICEF have collaborated to create awareness on how education can lead children to harness the full potential of the internet.
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India to supply 1.1 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines to UNICEF
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], February 3 (ANI): India's Serum Institute will be supplying 1.1 billion doses of coronavirus vaccines developed by AstraZeneca and Novavax to around 100 countries for approximately USD 3 per dose for the low and lower-middle-income countries, said Henrietta Fore, United Nation
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70 children injured during days of protests in Lebanon's Tripoli
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], January 31 (ANI/Sputnik): Protests in Lebanon's second-largest city, Tripoli, have led to the injury of at least 70 children over the course of one week, according to the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF).
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Man held for human trafficking at Kolkata airport
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], January 7 (ANI): A person who was allegedly trafficking two Bangladeshi women nationals to Bengaluru, was arrested at Kolkata Airport after an officer working with the child protection unit of United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) filed a written complaint to
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Odisha launches career portal for students in collaboration with UNICEF
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], December 25 (ANI): The Department of School and Mass Education, Government of Odisha in collaboration with UNICEF has launched the career portal for Secondary and Higher Secondary students to help them with expert advice with their future careers.
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