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UNICEF: Iraq survey finds child health sliding
Thursday, 15 May 2003, 7:52 am | UNICEF
BAGHDAD / GENEVA / NEW YORK, 14 May 2003 – Two months after the start of the Iraq war, UNICEF has called for urgent action to halt what it believes is the plummeting nutritional status of Iraqi children. More >>
Battle to protect Iraq’s children is far from won
Monday, 5 May 2003, 7:58 am | UNICEF
Iraqi children still face grave threats to their survival, health and general well-being, despite the end of the war and the rapid process of change underway in the country, UNICEF warned today. More >>
Iraqi Children Face Water-Borne Diseases
Wednesday, 30 April 2003, 8:18 am | UNICEF
BASRA / GENEVA, UNICEF warned today that rapidly dwindling supplies of chlorine gas in southern Iraq will leave drinking water untreated within weeks, with potentially calamitous effects on the lives of Iraqis. More >>
UNICEF Lauds White House Leadership on AIDS Bill
Wednesday, 30 April 2003, 8:17 am | UNICEF
NEW YORK, 29 April 2003 ? UNICEF Executive Director Carol Bellamy commended the White House for its leadership in endorsing a $15 billion emergency bill to tackle AIDS in Africa and the Caribbean today. The bill promotes an "ABC" prevention ... More >>
Malaria is Alive and Well and Killing 3000 A Day
Monday, 28 April 2003, 10:38 am | UNICEF
The Africa Malaria Report, released today by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), says the death toll from malaria remains outrageously high - with more than 3000 African children dying daily. More >>
UNICEF Wants Iraqi Kids to Return to School
Monday, 28 April 2003, 10:37 am | UNICEF
In a social vacuum, a school desk is a child's anchor to daily routine. Iraqi children must be allowed to resume their schooling without delay, the Executive Director of UNICEF, Carol Bellamy, said today. More >>
UNICEF: worsening situation for Iraqi children
Thursday, 10 April 2003, 8:05 am | UNICEF
AMMAN/ NEW YORK - UNICEF issued a warning today that despite significant progress in humanitarian cross-border trucking operations, early attempts by UNICEF to reach Iraqi children and women were being significantly hampered by what it called "a residue ... More >>
What UNICEF said at today’s UN briefing
Tuesday, 25 March 2003, 4:23 pm | UNICEF
"... in Basra there is the very real possibility now of child deaths, from the conflict, but also from diarrhoea and dehydration. We estimate that at least 100,000 children under the age of five are at risk. " More >>
Dance For Life 2002
Monday, 18 November 2002, 4:08 pm | UNICEF
Once again this year, the Wellington Hospitality industry and its crew are coming together to party - to offer the public both an awesome night out and the chance to contribute to the AIDs crisis in Malawai. More >>
Unicef Launches Immunisation Campaign
Tuesday, 1 August 2000, 8:57 am | UNICEF
A major New Zealand campaign to raise funds to immunise the world's children was launched at Parliament today by the President of the National Council of Timorese Resistance, Mr Xanana Gusmão. More >>
