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On 24 February 2022, UNICEF Executive Director, Catherine Russell, talks to girls attending classes at a UNICEF-supported community-based school in Kandahar’s Dand district.

Remarks by UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell at the high-level pledging event on supporting the humanitarian response in Afghanistan

On 24 February 2022, UNICEF Executive Director, Catherine Russell, talks to girls attending classes at a UNICEF-supported community-based school in Kandahar’s Dand district.

Girls in Afghanistan must go back to school without any further delays

Statement by UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell

On 24 February 2022, UNICEF Executive Director, Catherine Russell, talks to girls attending classes at a UNICEF-supported community-based school in Kandahar’s Dand district.

The international community and the de facto authorities must find ways to work together – for the sake of the children of Afghanistan

Statement by UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell at the end of three-day trip to Afghanistan

COVID-19 Education Analysis

20 October 2021

COVID-19 Education Situation Analysis in Asia

Effects of and Responses to COVID-19 on the Education Sector Regional Report

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COVID-19 Education Situation Analysis in Asia (PDF, 6 MB)

Statement by UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta Fore on children in Afghanistan

On 21 February 2021, UNICEF's staff Rafik El Ouerchefani, oversees the distribution operation of auto-disable syringes and safety boxes at a warehouse in Dubai Logistics City, United Arab Emirates.

25 February 2021

UNICEF begins shipping syringes for the global rollout of COVID-19 vaccines under COVAX

100,000 syringes will arrive in Maldives, with more countries to receive imminent deliveries for rollout of COVAX Facility vaccines

A 6-month baby receives a delayed vaccine shot at a community health centre in Beijing, China, on 26 March 2020. Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, the baby didn’t get her DTP shot when she turned five months old. “We were worried that a vaccine visit may cause infection,” said the mother. Provinces other than Hubei, the epicenter of the COVID-19 outbreak, gradually resumed full vaccination services that had been halted due to the outbreak.

Statement by UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta Fore on the disruption of immunization and basic health services due to the COVID-19 pandemic