• CDC is a core GPEI partner alongside the World Health Organization (WHO), Rotary International, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance. (cdc.gov)
  • Good examples of this are the work of an international collaboration between the World Health Organization (WHO), Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI), and the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunizations (GAVI) called COVAX (COVID-19 Vaccines Global Access), alongside the work of the key delivery partner United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) in which will greatly benefit low- and middle-income countries against vaccine nationalism. (voicesofyouth.org)
  • COVAX is a global facility representing partnership between the World Health Organization (WHO), Gavi - the Vaccine Alliance, United Nation's Children Fund (UNICEF) and the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) working on the equitable distribution of COVID-19 vaccines. (who.int)
  • COVAX, the vaccines pillar of the Access to COVID-19 Tools (ACT) Accelerator, is co-led by the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI), Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance and the World Health Organization (WHO) - working in partnership with developed and developing country vaccine manufacturers, UNICEF, the World Bank, and others. (who.int)
  • Khartoum, 8 April 2019 - The Federal Ministry of Health in Sudan, in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO), Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) today launched a large-scale vaccination campaign in Sudan to vaccinate over 11 million children aged 0 month to 10 years against measles and polio combined with vitamin A supplement from 8 April to 2 May 2019. (who.int)
  • The technical support from WHO and UNICEF alongside the financial contribution of GAVI have assisted the health authorities of Sudan to maintain the regular immunization programme all over the country and avoid the devastating implications of potential public health emergencies on the population, the local economy, and the regional and global health security and well-being. (who.int)
  • Operated by WHO together with the private-public vaccine alliances Gavi (Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunizations, lead) and CEPI (Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations) and also in partnership with UNICEF, the United Nations Children's Fund. (vfa.de)
  • I would like to thank our COVAX partners at GAVI, CEPI and UNICEF who have helped bring us to this point and the member states who have provided the resources. (bvsalud.org)
  • September 2022 - United Nations Headquarters Plexi-Craft worked alongside artists at UNICEF to create this art installation at the United Nations headquarters in NYC. (plexi-craft.com)
  • 2022 was an amazing year, filled with incredible cultural events, heartwarming success stories, and magic all around, and to close it all off on the highest note, on December 29, our beautiful Caribbean island hosted the LuisaViaRoma for UNICEF winter gala, a charitable event that saw many of the most influential personalities altogether, toasting and donating to a better, brighter future for children. (lebarthelemyhotel.com)
  • UNICEF (2022) reports that: "3 in 10 young people in Lebanon have stopped their education, while 4 in 10 reduced spending on education to buy essential items like basic food and medicine. (atfl.org)
  • Honduran girls supported by Plan International and its partner organisations Unicef, the United Nations Population Fund and UN Women have been campaigning for this loophole to be closed for the past two years. (plan-international.org)
  • And the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) will receive $200,000. (aeworld.com)
  • Twice a year and for the past five years, Italian luxury online retailer LuisaViaRoma has worked alongside The United Nations Children's Fund -UNICEF- and the Red Sea International Film Festival to put together a spectacular auction in benefit of the bearers of the future: children from all over the world, with big hopes and even bigger hearts. (lebarthelemyhotel.com)
  • Funding for their enterprise would come from the previously mentioned local organizations, as well as the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF). (soka.edu)
  • The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) is one of the prime cases of the effort that's being done in Syria. (borgenproject.org)
  • The development effectiveness review of the United Nations Population Fund will be completed. (gc.ca)
  • According to a UNICEF (United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund) 2006 statistic, Afghanistan has 165 deaths for every 1,000 live birth. (christianpost.com)
  • Fundación de Chile and Camila's school receives support from humanitarian organizations, Save the Children, UNICEF , and Global Citizen partner, Education Cannot Wait (ECW) - a global fund established in 2016 by the United Nations to address the global education crisis. (globalcitizen.org)
  • The United Nations' Children's Fund (UNICEF) award is for the breastfeeding support and advice provided by the health visiting service, which is commissioned by Kent County Council (KCC) and run by Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust (KCHFT) - alongside Kent's children's centres. (localrags.co.uk)
  • At the moment, she works with the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), where she's a goodwill minister. (me-qr.com)
  • The $50,000 grand prize will be going to the charity of the winner's choice - Dixie is playing for mental health organization Active Minds and Charli is playing for the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF). (fiveallinthefifth.com)
  • The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) works in 190 countries and territories to save and improve children's lives, providing health care and immunizations , clean water and sanitation , nutrition , education , emergency relief and more. (unicefusa.org)
  • The U.S. Fund for UNICEF supports UNICEF's work through fundraising, advocacy and education in the United States. (unicefusa.org)
  • In September 2015, the United Na- berty, and differential rates of fat ac- tions Children's Fund (UNICEF), cumulation. (who.int)
  • 1 Founded alongside the United Nations, it was accompanied by a family of global organisations, including UNICEF, UNESCO, the World Bank, and the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations. (hensparty.org)
  • Irish Aid also responds to humanitarian crises, with the RRC (Rapid Response Corps) working alongside organisations like the UNHCR, World Food Programme, UN OCHA, UNICEF, and Concern Worldwide. (concern.net)
  • Hope and Homes for Children works alongside governments and civil society organisations in over 30 countries to dismantle orphanage-based care systems. (cosmicvolunteers.org)
  • UNHCR, the Ministry of Public Works, and UNICEF partner THW are working to drain the affected area and mitigate the effects of the flooding. (unicefusa.org)
  • Building Trust during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Humanitarian Settings is our global programme supporting Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies to build trust in public health responses and in the work of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement. (ifrc.org)
  • A 2021 report by the Kenyan authorities and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) reveals that greater than 37,140 households have been displaced by floods alongside the shores of Lake Victoria, which have been steadily rising since 2019. (sugarshackalliance.org)
  • Under the supervision of the Programme Specialist, the incumbent will support UNICEF's catalytic role in the development of Generation Unlimited in Nigeria, will also support in defining priorities that resonate with young Nigerians and building a coalition of contributing stakeholders (including UNICEF) based on their respective comparative advantage. (jobinformant.com)
  • The "core" group/ silent majority is one of the five key pillars of Israeli society that the B4D programme is working with to develop long term visions on the geo-political future of the region. (interpeace.org)
  • Working alongside key stakeholders, we further refined the model to ensure its relevance within the organization's operating context. (bentohr.com)
  • Our work aligning key stakeholders helped the organization define their desired future state, prioritizing employee engagement, sentiment and succession. (bentohr.com)
  • The Federal Ministry of Health in Sudan alongside WHO, UNICEF, and other partners and stakeholders work proactively to protect all Sudanese against vaccine-preventable diseases through regular vaccination campaigns," said His Excellency Dr Al-Saddig Mahjoub Al Faki Hashem, the Federal Minister of Health in Sudan. (who.int)
  • COVAX has started to deliver COVID-19 vaccines to lower-income countries that would be unable to afford these vaccines, alongside UNICEF who has started to deliver syringes to administered said vaccines . (voicesofyouth.org)
  • We're proud to play our part in the global COVAX initiative, alongside our partners, as it helps to fill the gaps where vaccines are needed and in short supply. (who.int)
  • When wealthier nations purchase vaccines through the COVAX Facility, they pay the full price negotiated with vaccine manufacturers. (vfa.de)
  • Given the uncertain outcome of vaccine trials, COVAX provides richer countries with an additional safeguard alongside their bilateral contracts with pharmaceutical companies. (vfa.de)
  • A significant portion of the vaccine donations involve resources from bilateral contracts that many wealthy nations have with vaccine manufacturers-in lieu of or in addition to ordering from COVAX. (vfa.de)
  • To help COVAX achieve its goals, quite a few nations and communities of nations pledged well above average millions in support at international summits. (vfa.de)
  • Since 2019, children have "experienced devastating disruption to their education," according to the United Nations' children's agency. (thefrontierpost.com)
  • Britain had been accused of dragging its heels on helping move unaccompanied children from the Jungle and the United Nations children's agency UNICEF urged the government to speed up the transfer of children as the camp closes. (yahoo.com)
  • It includes 190 countries with a total population of more than 7 billion people and ensures fair and equal access to COVID-19 vaccines supplied through UNICEF. (who.int)
  • It is the only global initiative that is working with governments and manufacturers to ensure COVID-19 vaccines are available worldwide to both higher-income and lower-income countries. (who.int)
  • Find out more about UNICEF's work on the COVID-19 vaccines here, or about UNICEF's work on immunization here. (who.int)
  • Embracing the Red" set a goal to work with the existing organizations in Nepal focused on menstrual awareness and accessibility. (soka.edu)
  • Faith-based organizations, working alongside churches, governments and other relief and development organizations, have made significant contributions to achieving this remarkable progress, but we still have a long way to go. (worldvision.org)
  • Additional UN measures will bolster the critical work of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and agencies already on the ground, including UNICEF. (un.org)
  • The international Christian humanitarian organizations World Vision and Interserve are among the groups working to overcome Afghanistan's biggest killer. (christianpost.com)
  • We will continue following the issue of orphanage voluntourism, including organizations like Stahili who are working hard to end the practice. (cosmicvolunteers.org)
  • Over the years, many international organizations including UNICEF have uncovered the often horrible treatment of children in orphanages . (cosmicvolunteers.org)
  • These lessons include the importance of ongoing partnerships with ministries of health in resource-limited countries and regions, a cadre of trained CDC staff who are ready to be deployed, and development of ongoing working relationships with U.S. government agencies and other multilateral and nongovernment organizations that deploy for international public health emergencies. (cdc.gov)
  • This landmark allocation is made possible thanks to the generous support from the governments of Switzerland, the United States, Canada and Norway, and from the Norwegian and Netherlands' National Societies. (ifrc.org)
  • This team worked with host country governments and partners as a key advisor on overall response management, including support for establishing EOCs by using an incident management system (IMS) ( 4 ). (cdc.gov)
  • On Monday the Governments of Sweden and Switzerland and the United Nations will host a virtual high-level pledging event for Yemen. (bvsalud.org)
  • Our work in Peru was intense but relatively easy compared to the tough Peace Corp assignments, Doctors Without Borders or other similar humanitarian efforts around the world today. (careerconnectionssn.com)
  • ACTED, a French humanitarian organisation that has been working in Lebanon since 2006 will receive $200,000 to help towards housing, food, electricity, COVID-19 protection equipment and mental health services to those most affected. (aeworld.com)
  • In 2004, he worked alongside FIFA and SOS Children's Villages: a charity that provides children with humanitarian aid to protect their safety and security. (frowmagazine.com)
  • UNICEF is an agency of the United Nations responsible for providing humanitarian and developmental aid to children worldwide. (bentohr.com)
  • World Vision is a Christian humanitarian organization conducting relief, development, and advocacy activities in its work with children, families, and their communities in nearly 100 countries to help them reach their full potential by tackling the causes of poverty and injustice. (worldvision.org)
  • As part of the Irish government's commitment towards achieving the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals, Irish Aid's priority areas for Official Development Assistance (ODA) include the following. (concern.net)
  • She has worked with remarkable leaders like Desmond Tutu, Mary Robinson and Gro Harlem Brundtland, among several others, to advocate for meaningful involvement and participation of youth in development especially in the formulation and implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). (connecteddevelopment.org)
  • NEW YORK (September 19, 2014) - World Vision will partner with Sojourners, the Micah Challenge and the National Latino Evangelical Coalition to host a prayer vigil with U.S. church leaders as the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) begins. (worldvision.org)
  • On the sidelines of the 74th Session of the United Nations General Assembly, she alongside other Nigeria Climate Change Activists met with the Nigeria President, Muhammadu Buhari where they made a case for the value young people are bringing to the conversation. (connecteddevelopment.org)
  • He was also an ambassador for a number of projects involving the United Nations, acting as a goodwill ambassador for UNICEF from 1994 right up until his passing. (frowmagazine.com)
  • This alongside volunteering in vaccination centres and spreading verified information from the World Health Organisation (WHO) over the past couple of years. (wagggs.org)
  • WHO and UNICEF are supporting the Government of Palestine's national vaccination campaign. (who.int)
  • Nevertheless, it is critical that, alongside the vaccination of the frontline health workers and vulnerable groups, we also continue to reinforce public health measures such as correctly using masks, handwashing, and physical distancing. (who.int)
  • It is particularly encouraging to see that the NSIA's two-stage approach, with initial funds providing a springboard to help National Societies prepare for increased investment aimed at achieving sustained impact on the organization and vulnerable communities, is working. (ifrc.org)
  • The World Health Organization provides global leadership in public health within the United Nations system. (who.int)
  • Program H has been named a best practice in promoting gender equality and preventing gender-based violence by the World Bank and the World Health Organization and has been cited by UNICEF and the United Nations for its effectiveness. (equimundo.org)
  • Results suggest that administration of IPV alongside OPV can decrease poliovirus transmission if high vaccine coverage is achieved. (cdc.gov)
  • My foundation reflects the life I've led both on and off the field and I am looking forward to working with esteemed leaders in philanthropy to help the children of our world. (frowmagazine.com)
  • While these numbers are used by some to describe the children of Syria as the " lost generation ," there are plenty of examples of foreign aid groups working to reverse these trends. (borgenproject.org)
  • UNICEF has vaccinated 2.7 million children under the age of 5 for the polio virus and has provided 2.5 children and women with primary health care professionals. (borgenproject.org)
  • UNICEF has helped millions of children throughout Syria, but struggles to meet targeted goals due to insufficient funding (44% under requested budget for 2018). (borgenproject.org)
  • To date, 55,000 children have participated in AiA projects since its 2005 founding, many from developing nations or areas devastated by natural disasters, where the act of creation nourishes recovery and growth. (somamagazine.com)
  • This past September, 400 photographs taken by Asael and AiA co-founder Stephanie Rabemiafara were published in the anthology, Children of the World, alongside original poems and artworks by the children themselves, offering an intimate perspective on the many facets of modern-day humanity. (somamagazine.com)
  • Lack of funding for the school system has precipitated repeated teachers' strikes and school closures, resulting in children being increasingly pulled out of the formal learning system, and in some cases being forced to work. (thefrontierpost.com)
  • At least 15 percent of households have pulled their children out of schools, UNICEF found in a June report, up from 10 percent a year ago. (thefrontierpost.com)
  • And one in 10 families have been forced to send children, sometimes as young as six years old, to work to make ends meet, the report said. (thefrontierpost.com)
  • Being out of school exposes children… to violence,… poverty," and increases risks of child marriage in girls, said Atif Rafique, chief of education at UNICEF Lebanon. (thefrontierpost.com)
  • CURE International, a Christian ministry offering physical and spiritual healing to disabled children in the developing world, is also working to overcome Afghanistan's high infant mortality rate through its CURE Hospital. (christianpost.com)
  • The Home Office said in an email to the Thomson Reuters Foundation it would send two teams of officials to Calais to work alongside French officials to speed up work on the list and to identify and prioritize children who could come to Britain. (yahoo.com)
  • UNICEF works in some of the world's toughest places, to reach the world's most disadvantaged children. (who.int)
  • For more information about UNICEF and its work for children, visit www.unicef.org. (who.int)
  • Early reports show that ECW's COVID-19 first emergency responses reached about 30 million children across 34 crisis-affected nations, alongside UNICEF, helping millions of children stay up to date with school. (globalcitizen.org)
  • Against the backdrop of the outbreak of measles at a global level, and the large number of vulnerable children who don't have easy access to healthcare facilities, the threat for Sudan from this highly contagious and potentially deadly disease is very real," said Abdullah Fadil, UNICEF Country Representative. (who.int)
  • The next 72 hours will be a critical test of our ability to meet the basic needs of children and their families at Za'atari," said UNICEF Jordan Representative, Dominique Hyde. (unicefusa.org)
  • Alongside the Government of Jordan and our other partners, we are doing everything possible to ensure services are maintained and that children stay warm and dry. (unicefusa.org)
  • Together, we are working toward the day when ZERO children die from preventable causes and every child has a safe and healthy childhood. (unicefusa.org)
  • Another NGO, called Next Generation Nepal (NGN) , works alongside the Nepali government to rescue children from abusive orphanages and bring them to a transit home. (cosmicvolunteers.org)
  • The physical, social, National policies encourage the inclusion of economic, and emotional environments can these children aiming not only to care for them positively or negatively affect development and during the working hours of their mothers, but also promote long-term effects on the brain's function, the promotion of benefits to child develop- for example, in achieving academic success and ment. (bvsalud.org)
  • While volunteering at the refugee camp, Alkawafhah also worked with the Charity House Dar al-Ataa Orphanage, assisted with the UNICEF Say No to Violence Initiative, and became the youngest person to represent Jordan at Youth for Human Rights with the United Nations. (ucalgary.ca)
  • It is a privilege for UNICEF to support the Ministry of Health and our partners to ensure equity of vaccine delivery to both the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, starting with health care workers and the most vulnerable groups," said Lucia Elmi, UNICEF Special Representative to Palestine. (who.int)
  • This mass immunization campaign is a critical activity in Sudan's ongoing work to protect all population against vaccine-preventable diseases," said Dr Naeema Al Gasseer, WHO Representative in Sudan. (who.int)
  • A growing number of families" can no longer afford "the cost of education including transport to school, food, textbooks, stationery, and clothes," UNICEF Lebanon said. (thefrontierpost.com)
  • On Thursday the United Nations Special Tribunal for Lebanon found two alleged members of Hezbollah guilty of the 2005 assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri, overturning their acquittals. (atfl.org)
  • At the height of the crisis, Camila and her two siblings traveled with her father and grandmother from the Northeastern state of Anzoátegui, searching for work and school in Colombia. (globalcitizen.org)
  • Sherif has graced the stages of many Global Citizen Festivals and has worked on the front lines of education in some of the most crisis-affected areas of the world, including Afghanistan , the Democratic Republic of Congo , and Sudan. (globalcitizen.org)
  • The Rolling Five-Year Development Evaluation Work Plan (hereafter, the Plan) identifies corporate evaluations scheduled for FY 2015-2016 to FY 2019-2020, with a focus on FY 2015-2016. (gc.ca)
  • We continue to work alongside our United Nations sister agencies, government partners, civil society collaborators and private-sector allies. (inee.org)
  • In response, UNICEF and its partners are working around the clock to sustain the provision of services to the camp, and in particular, to ensure that all refugees have access to water, latrines and showers. (unicefusa.org)
  • Recognizing the need to work with and empower young women alongside men, and based on input from female partners of Program H participants, Equimundo and partners launched Program M in 2006. (equimundo.org)
  • External partners working with this IMS (and with each other) included CDC, WHO, MSF, USAID, and United Nations agencies. (cdc.gov)
  • UNICEF is committed to ensuring gender equality is at the heart of our COVID-19 response, especially as it pertains to front-line service delivery, system-strengthening support, and advocacy and communications. (inee.org)
  • They work in education, child protection and development, and children's rights advocacy. (cosmicvolunteers.org)
  • Alongside being a gender champion within GGAZ. (wagggs.org)
  • A puzzling question is how does one commemorate this day of great importance which highlights and advances the work women around the world have done towards achieving gender equality? (connecteddevelopment.org)
  • The United Nations (UN) have published a fact sheet named Women, Gender Equality and Climate Change discussing the matter, and the World Health Organisation ( WHO ) published a report called Gender, Climate Change and Health that also addresses the way gender inequality interacts with climate issues. (connecteddevelopment.org)
  • Seeing the development of other staff gives me a sense of empowerment and also working to solve the world's urgent causes gives a huge sense of achievement that is hard to find in other jobs. (omniraise.com)
  • Over the course of the war, a number of peace initiatives have been launched, including the March 2017 Geneva peace talks on Syria led by the United Nations, but fighting has continued. (wikipedia.org)
  • UNICEF is working alongside national authorities and civil society to ensure the continuity of health services, immunisation and provision of essential water services. (aeworld.com)
  • The faith community must continue to work together to ensure that the current development goals are met and that the post-2015 agenda prioritizes the most vulnerable people, helping us bring a swift end to extreme poverty. (worldvision.org)
  • The Syrian Armed Forces, alongside its domestic and foreign allies, represent the Syrian Arab Republic and Assad government. (wikipedia.org)
  • Aiming to inspire empathy across borders, Art in All of Us (AiA) is underwritten by highly regarded institutions such as UNICEF and is supported by a vast network of volunteers. (somamagazine.com)
  • Mr. Gressly will work closely with WHO, which will continue to lead all health operations and technical support activities to the Government response to the epidemic. (un.org)
  • Upon assuming office a year ago, President Benigno S. Aquino III declared that the government was ready to resume peace talks with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) and the Communist National Democratic Front (NDF) without pre-condition and repeated it in his first State-of-the-Nation Address (SONA). (indymedia.org)
  • A number of foreign countries, such as Iran, Russia, Turkey, and the United States, have been directly involved in the civil war, providing support to opposing factions in the conflict. (wikipedia.org)
  • He will oversee the coordination of international support for the Ebola response and work to ensure that an enabling environment-particularly security and political-is in place to allow the Ebola response to be even more effective. (un.org)
  • They also need support as they transition from education to work. (jobinformant.com)
  • The outbreak of Ebola virus disease has been another occasion for the malaria community to unite efforts and work with WHO and affected countries. (who.int)
  • Why volunteer time, energy and money to work in a totally different country with all its risks and unknown challenges? (careerconnectionssn.com)
  • Belinda Portillo, Country Director at Plan International Honduras, said "This is a historic change which has the potential to benefit the lives of millions of girls - and we couldn't have done it without the hard work and passion of young people. (plan-international.org)
  • Even UNICEF couldn't help us with that country, but we persevered and we made it. (somamagazine.com)
  • Understanding the power of informed community action, she advocates for quality education and is dedicated to working directly with girls and young women in her community. (wagggs.org)
  • She also participated in a project where she facilitated resettlement initiatives for newly resettled immigrants alongside the Calgary Immigrant Education Society (TIES). (ucalgary.ca)
  • in 2015, a world analysis staff predicted swiftly rising waters that would hurt the area.UNICEF studies a regarding improve within the variety of kids affected by flooding lately, as local weather change results in extra crises that may disrupt schooling, destabilize households and depart long-term results on little one improvement and psychosocial well-being. (sugarshackalliance.org)
  • Founded in 1948, WHO works with 194 Member States, across six regions and from more than 150 offices, to promote health, keep the world safe and serve the vulnerable. (who.int)
  • Across 190 countries and territories, we work for every child, everywhere, to build a better world for everyone. (who.int)
  • Ceily, 11, got involved in the campaign after her school began working with Plan International Honduras. (plan-international.org)
  • I'm very grateful to Plan International for working alongside us girls to bring about this law change. (plan-international.org)
  • He holds a PhD in Life Science from the University of Lausanne and worked several years for the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in different regions affected by armed conflicts. (epfl.ch)
  • We work closely with those affected by conflict, disaster and famine, and know the immense challenges they face - but also of their resilience even in the worst of situations. (unhcr.org)
  • Those of us who have worked on polio eradication efforts were elated. (cdc.gov)
  • Where there are signs of development and economic progress, much of it is driven by a narcotics industry that is burgeoning, despite more than a billion dollars from the United States and the United Kingdom for counter-narcotics efforts. (hrw.org)
  • The Ebola response is working in an operating environment of unprecedented complexity for a public health emergency-insecurity and political protests have led to periodic disruptions in our efforts to fight the disease. (un.org)
  • We had done work in Haiti after the earthquake, and a refugee camp there actually came to us with the idea to do something for Japan after the tsunami. (somamagazine.com)
  • V" was also feasible to integrate into routine service provision and outreach, alongside other services targeting AGYW. (bvsalud.org)
  • According to the United Nations Standing Committee on Nutrition,3 the primary health care (PHC) strategy and large-scale community-based nutrition programmes were primarily responsible for progress in nutrition during the 1980s. (who.int)
  • Alkawafhah also took on other volunteer roles within her community, working with the Calgary Drop-In Centre and the Daughters for Life Foundation. (ucalgary.ca)
  • When asked about why she places such importance on her volunteering and work within the community, Alkawafhah says, "I realize how fortunate I am to have the opportunities I do, especially here in Calgary. (ucalgary.ca)
  • He worked as a Neighborhood Community Officer in Regent Park for three years where he was heavily involved with the marginalized youth and led many programs (soccer, basketball, cricket and boxing) that encouraged the youth to give back and be leaders in their communities. (canadianimmigrant.ca)
  • Zoe obtained a MSc in Public Policy and Human Development at the Maastricht Graduate School of Governance & United Nations University. (epfl.ch)
  • Esther's body of work can be seen to have spanned over two decades and while it seems like mitigation of climate change progress is minute, she lights hope that sustainability is essential for sustainable development. (connecteddevelopment.org)
  • In an updated review of how the COVID-19 pandemic has been affecting women's and girls' health in low- and middle-income contexts, this study examined 247 studies between January and March 2021 (peer-reviewed papers, pre-prints, and working papers that met specific search terms, and contained empirical analyses and findings). (unicef-irc.org)
  • The League of Nations health organisation existed before WHO and much of its work was assimilated into WHO. (hensparty.org)
  • This pioneering work created the platform to explore the role of gut bacteria in health and disease in humans. (advance.org)
  • Purpose: To compare outcomes in employed people from an enhanced routine management pathway for musculoskeletal disorders within National Health Service Scotland with an existing active case-management system, Working Health Services Scotland. (asksource.info)
  • Effective work to improve the social determinants of health has more impact than isolated health interventions," De Mucio told IPS. (ipsnews.net)
  • and redoubling work to end transmission in health facilities. (un.org)
  • It is a huge achievement and a real team effort by members of both children's centres and health visiting service across Kent, which work on a daily basis with breastfeeding women. (localrags.co.uk)
  • Stuart Collins, KCC's Director of Integrated Children's Services, said: "We are all delighted with the feedback received and the award which highlights how well this partnership is working across Kent's health visiting services and children's centres. (localrags.co.uk)
  • The Strategy outlines ways of developing these roles in all fields of health, focused on breaking the inter-generational cycle of malnutrition, as well as working with other sectors to develop the inter-sectoral links that will enhance and sustain the nutrition of the population. (who.int)
  • The public speaker has more than 25 years of experience in executive recruiting and has worked with. (canadianimmigrant.ca)
  • Today, she said "This is a historic change which has the potential to benefit the lives of millions of girls - and we couldn't have done it without the hard work and passion of young people. (plan-international.org)
  • Further to a decision taken by the Stop TB Partnership Coordinating Board in July 2014, the Partnership secretariat ceased to be administered by WHO as of 31 December 2014 and is now administered by the United Nations Office for Project Services. (who.int)
  • By establishing emergency facilities and repairing water and sanitation systems, UNICEF has restored 6.5 million Syrians with access to clean drinking water. (borgenproject.org)
  • CONCLUSION: "V" is a novel approach that is an acceptable and feasible multi-level intervention to improve PrEP access, uptake, and continuation among AGYW, which works through empowering AGYW to take control of their HIV prevention needs. (bvsalud.org)
  • The United Nations assessment of areas considered most dangerous and thus out of bounds for nearly all aid workers doubled in 2007 to cover one-third of Afghanistan. (hrw.org)
  • World Vision is privileged to serve alongside the families in Afghanistan as a demonstration of God's unconditional love for all people. (christianpost.com)
  • In 2012, she participated in the UNICEF supported debate on Climate Change where she advocated for the right of young people to lend their voice to the conversation. (connecteddevelopment.org)
  • After participating in Program H activities, young men have reported many positive changes, from higher rates of condom use and improved relationships, to a greater willingness to take on domestic work and lower rates of sexual harassment and violence against women. (equimundo.org)
  • More than a decade ago, I began working with CDC's polio response. (cdc.gov)
  • Kinshasa/Butembo (23 May 2019) - With the Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of the Congo now in its tenth month and the number of new cases increasing in recent weeks, the United Nations announced today measures to strengthen its response and end the outbreak. (un.org)