";s:4:"text";s:3378:" In 2010, UNICEF created a partnership with Phi Iota Alpha, making them the first Greek Lettered Organization UNICEF has ever worked with. UNICEF and partners treated more than 4 million children in emergency situations for severe acute malnutrition.A group of adolescent girls take a stance against child marriage at a karate a class organized as part of a UNICEF-supported programme in Giridih District, in India’s Jharkhand state.
UNICEF and partners supported the delivery of 25 million live births that were accompanied by skilled birth attendants in health facilities.4. UNICEF has worked with partners to establish the mobile library project. The district has one of the country’s highest rates of child marriage.After attacks on Rohingya people in Myanmar’s Rakhine State intensified in August 2017, the influx of refugees into Bangladesh accelerated. Nili was declared the country’s first open-defecation free district in November 2017. Two-year-old Maria was suffering from severe malnutrition with medical complications when she was admitted to a UNICEF-supported treatment centre. Since 2000, with the help of UNICEF and its partners, 1.4 billion people have gained access to basic drinking water services such as piped water into the home or a protected well. UNICEF and Canada have a long history of partnering to improve the health and wellbeing of children around the world. These refugee children, as well as their peers in host communities, urgently need access to education. UNICEF and partners supported the release of more than 10,000 children from armed forces and groups in 15 countries, and the reintegration of more than 12,000 children with their communities.For more than 70 years, funded entirely by voluntary contributions, UNICEF has worked to save and improve the lives of children and young people around the world.
Education for girls is particularly important — an educated mother will make sure her own children go to, and stay in, school. Now that she is in a family-type setting, Stanislava attends a mainstream school and is supported by teachers, social workers, psychologists and speech therapists. UNICEF and partners helped register 141,000 unaccompanied and separated children on the move in 40 countries.5.
For 70 years we have been there for children in danger. The reality on the ground is that nearly one-third of households in South Africa do not have access to adequate handwashing facilities. Sleeping under a mosquito net is a simple measure to protect children and adults from malaria – yet many Ivorian children still don’t have access to them and are at risk of illness or death from this and other easily preventable diseases. All large ones for children with disabilities have been closed.6. Unicef is the leading organisation working for children. In 2017, UNICEF helped hundreds of local Afghan communities become certified as open-defecation-free.UNICEF: An additional 6.7 million children under 5 could suffer from wasting this year due to COVID-192. UNICEF partnered with the Rangers Charity Foundation and pledged to raise £300,000 by 2011. People in its towns and villages had used the ‘community-led total sanitation’ approach to identify open areas that were used as toilets – and to encourage families without toilets to build their own latrines.