UNICEF Africa
@UNICEFAfrica
Across Africa, UNICEF works to help children survive and thrive.
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Our goal? Reach every child with life-saving vaccines. Because it's #HumanlyPossible .
@UNICEFRwanda is supporting the government to provide vaccination services in 95 health posts countrywide!
Play is a right, #ForEveryChild .
UNICEF and other stakeholders in Uganda are championing the importance of play for children's development through the first-ever #UgPlayDay .
Let's create a world where #EveryChild can laugh, learn, and grow through play!
A nationwide campaign to stop polio in its tracks.
UNICEF ZIMBABWE and partners recently administered over 4 million vaccines in Zimbabwe in the first round. #HumanlyPossible
In Fort-Dauphin, southern Madagascar, a malaria prevention campaign targets children aged 5 to 14, with support from United Nations Foundation to UNICEF, involving community workers and healthcare agents distributing medication and raising awareness.
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As long as polio exists anywhere, it’s a threat to children everywhere.
Let’s protect children in Africa. Vaccines must reach every child. #HumanlyPossible
C'est la #SemaineMondialeDeLaVaccination 💉
Dr Soliou BADAROU, Chef de Section Survie et Développement de l'enfant nous parle l'importance de l'engagement des communautés dans le cadre de la vaccination✅️!
#PourChaqueEnfant 💙
What does “zero-dose” mean?
UNICEF ESAR Regional Director Eva Kadilli explains from Madagascar, where she saw children get vaccinated for the first time.
Immunization for every child is #HumanlyPossible . via UNICEF Madagascar
Thanks to the essential support of the European Union, malnourished children like Hasna are receiving the treatment they need from day one... and until they start smiling again. ☺️💙
EU Civil Protection & Humanitarian Aid 🇪🇺 EU Humanitarian Aid | Central East Southern Africa EU in Ethiopia / የአውሮፓ ህብረት በኢትዮጵያ
Health workers do what is #HumanlyPossible to end polio.
Africa, now is the time to support them and strengthen health systems.
Let’s end polio, once and for all.
Meet Tadelech Alemu, the health extension worker, who is 8-months’ pregnant. She walks 8kms from the health post to reach unvaccinated and zero-dose children.
Her dedication saves life.
#WroldImmunizationWeek
Meet Semira from Eritrea.
The future leader recently received a second dose of the HPV vaccine, protecting her from cervical cancer.
Semira and her classmates received this vaccine thanks to @uniceferitrea and its partners. #HumanlyPossible
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Children are still at risk of contracting polio across Africa.
UNICEF is calling on leaders to do what is #HumanlyPossible to reach every child with vaccines.
#ForEveryChild ,
Today, things will finally change for children deprived of a legal identity with the official opening of the first #MayorsForum on Birth Registration in🇨🇲. The forum aims to speed up the process by making concrete commitments on birth registration.
A polio-free future is possible thanks to dedicated health workers.
In Rwanda, health workers are fighting polio vaccine misinformation, one household at a time via UNICEF Rwanda #HumanlyPossible
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Thirty years ago, South Africa became a democratic and free nation.
To mark #30YearsOfFreedom , UNICEF has released a #Manifesto4EveryChild , calling on everyone to prioritize and protect children and build a safer and better society #ForEveryChild .
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Every vaccine counts.
Drop by drop, UNICEF supports Rwanda Biomedical Centre to vaccinate children against infectious diseases like polio.
Together, it is #HumanlyPossible to end these diseases once and for all.
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