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November 4, 2009

"UNICEF is the world's 911": A UNICEF supporter shares her story

Manjari Saha, a supporter of UNICEF's work, shares why she believes UNICEF helps her make the biggest difference in children's lives. Manjari's story was recently published in the latest edition of Every Child.

November 3, 2009

Building children's resistance to disease in the wake of emergencies

Emergencies like the tsunami that hit Samoa on September 29 leave children susceptible to disease. To increase children's resistance to measles as well as diarrheal diseases, UNICEF is conducting a national campaign to immunize 32,000 children in Samoa. Immunization campaigns are a cost-effective way to protect children against life-threatening illnesses.

November 2, 2009

UNICEF & World Health Organization launch new action plan against pneumonia

More than five million children could be saved over six years if a comprehensive plan to tackle pneumonia is adopted worldwide, according to UNICEF and the World Health Organization (WHO). The comprehensive plan, called the Global Action Plan for Prevention and Control of Pneumonia (GAPP) is being jointly launched by the two agencies at the Global Pneumonia Summit in New York City today.

November 5, 2009

Children discuss the needs of children

November 4, 2009

Team UNICEF goes the distance

November 3, 2009

Uniting on Capitol Hill to save children

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