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A longstanding partnership with UNICEF for children’s health

Learn more about Teck Resources and UNICEF Canada’s longstanding partnership in improving children’s health in India. Every child deserves the right to healthcare.

Sahil 20 month and Gitaben receive ORS and zinc by ANM and AWW during COVID lockdown

B2Gold

Although education in Mali has been improving over the last decade, more than two million children between ages 5–17 still do not go to school. In 2019, B2Gold entered into a partnership with UNICEF to address these challenges and provide a better future for children, especially girls, in the Kenieba district.

Ramata Diallo, 40 years old, has been an artisanal miner in Massakama for 3 years. She lives directly on the site with her husband Mamadou Diallo and their 5 children. Hachime, 11 months, is her youngest child.

Addressing Humanitarian Crises: Student Case Competition

While this academic year has posed a challenge for students across the country who have been learning in a remote or hybrid context, it hasn’t stopped our amazing network of UNICEF on Campus Clubs from advocating and fundraising for world’s most vulnerable children. Western University's Campus Club held a case competition to address humanitarian needs in South Sudan, and the winning team shares their process.

Children wash their hands at a UNICEF supplied WASH station

Standing by children through a pandemic

Learn more about how UNICEF reaches vulnerable children and families with life-saving supplies including vaccines, education, nutritious food, clean water, and information during the coronavirus pandemic.

Staring amused at her mother's mask covered face, 3-month-old Christelle

Yemen receives 360,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses through the COVAX Facility

Today, Yemen received 360,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses shipped via the COVAX Facility, a partnership between the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI), Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, UNICEF and the World Health Organization (WHO).

On 31 March 2021, the first shipment of COVID-19 vaccines for the COVAX Facility arrived at Aden International Airport in Yemen.

Teck Donates $1 Million to UNICEF Canada to Support the ACT-Accelerator and COVAX

Teck Resources Limited today announced a $1 million contribution to UNICEF Canada in support of the Access to COVID-19 Tools Accelerator

On 24 February 2021, COVID-19 vaccine vials are produced for the COVAX facility at a manufacturer in Pune, a city located in the western Indian state of Maharashtra.

Celebrating Health Heroes

To recognize the tireless work done by health workers during the COVID-19 pandemic, we’re spotlighting health workers around the world and why receiving COVID-19 vaccines is important to them.

A health worker gives the V for Vaccinated sign after receiving their first COVID-19 vaccine in Peru.

COVAX reaches over 100 economies, 42 days after first international delivery

The COVAX Facility has now delivered life-saving vaccines to over 100 economies since making its first international delivery to Ghana on February 24th

In India, on 23 February 2021, an employee packs and prepares for shipment a box containing COVID-19 vaccines for the COVAX facility at a manufacturer in Pune, a city located in the western Indian state of Maharashtra.

UNICEF provides humanitarian assistance to almost 5,000 children affected by volcano eruption in St Vincent

Together with local and international partners, UNICEF immediately started providing humanitarian assistance to approximately 4,800 children in need, a number of them in shelters.

Federal budget: UNICEF Canada welcomes new funding for child care

Statement by UNICEF Canada on Budget 2021