Mpox and children A new variant of the mpox (monkeypox) virus is spreading, putting children at risk.
Baby Eyenga receives a dose of the Malaria vaccine in Cameroon Six-month-old Eyenga was one of thousands of children in the 42 districts of Cameroon who received the vaccine against malaria this year. The vaccine is part of the routine vaccination. Each child will have to receive 4 doses from the time they’re six months until they reach their second birthday.
5 reasons to smile in 2023 Smiles are contagious, and every smile that lights up a child’s face is precious. As the year draws to a close, we want to share 5 stories of hope from around the world; milestones that gave children reasons to smile.
Protecting every child from vaccine-preventable disease UNICEF’s latest State of the World’s Children Report states 1 in 5 children are unvaccinated, leaving them vulnerable to a range of vaccine-preventable diseases.
Stories of hope from 2022 To end the year with a note of gratitude, here are five stories of hope from around the world – showing us how one small intervention can impact the lives and futures of children.
A Historic Effort: Providing Ultra-Cold-Chain Freezers Around The World Thomas Sorensen, Senior Manager in the Cold Chain Unit, UNICEF Supply Division, explains the work behind the scenes to roll-out the largest ultra-cold-chain deployment in history.
Why We #GiveAVax: Stories from around the world For many Canadians, we’ve been able to have our first – or second – dose of COVID-19 vaccine. But for people living in other countries, this is not their reality. Hear from people around the world about the importance of getting vaccinated – and why it matter for Canadians to #GiveAVax.
Love My Neighbour: Providing Support to Countries In Need COVID-19 isn’t over for any of us, until it’s over for all of us. That’s why Canadian faith communities are raising funds to help increase equitable access and delivery of COVID-19 vaccines through the Love My Neighbour campaign.
What You Need to Know Before, During and After Receiving a COVID-19 Vaccine Tips for navigating the vaccination process.
How to talk to your friends and family about COVID-19 vaccines Tips for handling tough conversations with your loved ones.
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