Humanitarian Action and Emergencies

UNICEF Country Representative Rudolf Schwenk shaking hands with the Chinese Ambassador Liu Hongyang at the grant agreement ceremony between the Government of the People’s Republic of China and UNICEF

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A New Friend For Malawi’s Children

China provides US$1 million to support families recovering from floods

18/12/2019

On the night on March 14, when Cyclone Idai ripped through Beira, Mozambique, Claudete and her husband bundled up their 3 children, and escaped to a nearby school, the Estoril Secondary School in Beira, and have been here ever since.

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UNICEF and Government of China provide support to Cyclone Idai-affected families in Mozambique under South-South Cooperation Assistance Fund

Aid will go to 1 million children in dire need of assistance

06/11/2019

On 21 March 2019 in Mozambique, (back row) Anna Francesco holds her daughter Tina Fransesco, Clara Fransesco, Tija Fransesco, (bottom row) Regina Francesco and Emmanuel Francesco stands in front of a temporary shelter that they built in Beira.

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Cyclone Idai: More than 1.5 million children urgently need assistance across Mozambique, Malawi and Zimbabwe – UNICEF

UN children’s agency launches US$122 million humanitarian appeal amidst worst disaster to hit southern Africa in decades

29/03/2019

UNICEF Executive Director Henriette H. Fore interacts with children at the child friendly space at the Alqatee'a Health Centre in Aden, Yemen. 25 June 2018.

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“Peace is the only way forward”

Statement by Henrietta H. Fore, UNICEF Executive Director, at Geneva press briefing following 4-day visit to Yemen

06/07/2018

2-year-old Gemechu Teteche feeds on therapeutic food in Ethiopia.

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Drought, war and malnutrition make 2017 a record year for the procurement of emergency supplies for children

UNICEF spends an unprecedented US$550 million in supplies to respond to humanitarian crises

03/07/2018

Families fleeing escalating violence in Deraa setting up tents on the southwestern borders of Syria.

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“Horror knows no limit in Syria”

Statement attributable to Henrietta H. Fore, UNICEF Executive Director, on the situation in southwest Syria

29/06/2018

On 7th November 2016, children attend a class at a primary school in Muna Garage IDP camp, Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria.

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We Must Not Forget To Extend a Hand To Children In Emergency

On International Children's Day, we must not forget to extend a hand to children in emergencies

27/07/2017

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UNICEF launches US$2.8 billion humanitarian appeal for children

Syria crisis causes spike in need for education in emergencies

27/01/2016

A mother on her way to see a doctor, seeking medical treatment for her child. At Al-Sabeen Hospital. June 4, 2015.

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Yemen Conflict: Over a thousand child casualties so far – UNICEF

20/08/2015

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United Nations and partners commemorate the World Humanitarian Day 2015 in China

20/08/2015

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