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Canadians want to see equitable distribution of vaccines globally – UNICEF Canada poll

85% of Canadians agree that it is important COVID-19 vaccines are distributed fairly to all countries

UNICEF is on track to meet its goal of delivering at least 2 billion doses of vaccine to participating countries around the globe in 2021.

Children Can Change the World: Youth Climate Champions

Imagine what children could do if they learned about climate and environmental crisises and their education taught them how to be changemakers. These young climate activists are fighting for climate education – to ensure that every child has the tools to help protect their environment and communities.

A girl holds stickers with the hashtag Fridays for Future printed on them.

Syria receives its first delivery of COVID-19 vaccines through the COVAX Facility

Syria received 256,800 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine, the first COVAX delivery of vaccines to reach the war-torn country

On 21 April 2021, staff members of UNICEF and WHO togerther with local partners, inspect the first shipment of COVID-19 vaccines for the COVAX Facility in Jdaydet Yabous, a village situated on the border between Syria and Lebanon, in the rural area of Damascus.

A ‘dry-run’ for COVID-19 vaccine delivery

A massive measles-rubella vaccination campaign provides vital protection for children – and encouraging signs for future roll-outs.

A child sits on his mother's lap as he receives an MMR vaccine.

Immunization services begin slow recovery from COVID-19 disruptions, though millions of children remain at risk from deadly diseases – UNICEF

228 million people —mostly children—at risk for diseases such as measles, yellow fever and polio

A four year old girl receives Vitamin A form Ajmal, a polio vaccinator in Lahore during Pakistan's first national campaign of the year, aiming to vaccinate over 40 million children under five year of age against polio and provide Vitamin A supplementation.

Polls results on COVID-19, vaccines and routine immunization

In March 2021, UNICEF Canada in partnership with Fuse Insights launched a poll to help better understand the impact of the pandemic on families in Canada, and their opinions on COVID-19 vaccines and routine immunizations.

UNICEF sends 3,000 oxygen concentrators and other critical supplies to India as country battles deadly COVID-19 surge

UNICEF has sent critical lifesaving supplies, including 3,000 oxygen concentrators, diagnostic tests, medical kits, and other equipment to help India in its battle with a deadly wave of COVID-19.

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, UNICEF delivers crucial supplies to India

Everything You Need to Know About COVID-19 Vaccines

We answer the most common questions about COVID-19 vaccines.

A health worker gives the 'V for Vaccinated' sign at a hospital in Vietnam.

Statement by UNICEF Canada’s President and CEO David Morley on Canada’s additional support for equitable access to COVID-19 tests, treatments and vaccines

UNICEF Canada welcomes the Government of Canada’s new contributions to fight the global pandemic

Pinky Kumari, Cold Chain Handler, prepares to keep vaccine in vaccine carriers at Primary health centre (PHE) in Begusarai, Bihar.

Teachers should be prioritized for vaccination against COVID-19

Statement by UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta Fore