Learners from our learning centres in the Rohingya refugee camps loved having visitors all the way from UNICEF Canada! 🙌

The visitors spent their time in Cox's Bazar learning about UNICEF's work in supporting the refugee and host communities affected by the crisis.

More than 30,000 children have crossed the dangerous Darian gap between #Panama and #Columbia in the first four months of 2024 in search of safety and a better future. UNICEF estimates this is a 40 percent increase compared to the same period last year.ow.ly/527h50RHBfN

A foster family forges a bond amidst the ongoing war in #Ukraine .
On the #InternationalDayofFamilies , watch Oksana’s story, a foster mother who, with UNICEF’s support, is taking care of her foster children as the war in Ukraine rages on.

A girl in Khost province, #Afghanistan , happily shows her marked finger after receiving her #polio vaccinations.
The Female Mobiliser Vaccinators have been instrumental in reducing the number of children missing their vaccination in the region, ensuring no child is left behind.

On May 29, join Vote16 Canada, Apathy is Boring, Samara Centre for Democracy, OperationBlackVoteCA and more for Canada's first ever Vote16 Summit!

Featuring exciting speakers🧵
Register here: vote16.ca/summit

“I used to walk for three hours to fetch water, But now I have clean water nearby, and I am taking good care of my children,' says Galmo in #Ethiopia .
Watch how UNICEF is making safe water & nutrition support more accessible for Galmo’s family in Ethiopia's drought-prone region.

Happy #MothersDay !
Moms teach us the true meaning of strength, resilience and unconditional love.
💙 Drop a heart below in the comments to show your love and gratitude to moms around the world. And for last-minute gifts, visit: ow.ly/q91n50RCNOy

Mothers are incredible.

Because they are so special, it’s always hard to buy a gift for the moms in our lives, and it is no different on #MothersDay .

If you still haven’t decided on a present and want to gift something truly unique and meaningful, we have some ideas for you.

Today is #BearWitnessDay , an important date in the timeline of #JordansPrinciple at the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal. In the Tribunal’s first non-compliance order, May 10, 2016, was the deadline given to the federal government to fully implement Jordan’s Principle.

A healthy mother means a healthy child.
They both need the right support to protect their well-being. Ahead of #MothersDay , learn how UNICEF is supporting moms & their children around the world: ow.ly/FBce50RCbwj

Military operations in #Rafah and the closure of key border crossings into southern #Gaza have severed access to fuel, threatening to grind humanitarian operations to a halt.

Read Catherine Russell's statement: ow.ly/b2QO50RAXjY

Just a few more days until #BearWitnessDay ! We want to see how you honour Jordan River Anderson's legacy and Spirit Bear's birthday. Remember, you can visit our website to learn more about how you can get involved 🐻💙

Less than a week to go for #MothersDay !
If you're looking for a last-minute gift for an incredible mother in your life, buy a UNICEF Canada Survival gift. These are life-saving gifts that will help mothers & children lead safe, happy and healthy lives : ow.ly/7vRV50RzJ6x

National #ChildAndYouthMentalHealthDay is an opportunity to revisit the Reimagine Playbook. Youth advocates share their recommendations for young people and adult allies on mental health (pages 19 to 22): ow.ly/KmRP50RywWF

Speaking to CTV News on the #Gaza crisis, UNICEF Spokesperson Tess Ingram reiterated how a humanitarian ceasefire was needed to ensure safety for children and their families, as every second person in #Rafah is a child.

Watch 👇ow.ly/Xjsa50Ryq9h

With hundreds of thousands of children in #Rafah injured, sick, malnourished, traumatized or living with a disability, there is nowhere safe to go, warns UNICEF.
Learn more: ow.ly/lOS550RxPvK

This #MothersDay celebrate with a gift that makes a lasting difference. Help mothers like Malaz treat their children suffering from malnutrition, with a gift like ready-to-use therapeutic food or RUTF.
Shop now: ow.ly/qs3f50RxvSK

Amidst conflict, a sanctuary for learning.
Students at the elementary school in Red Sea State attend their classes after a year of closure due to the ongoing war in #Sudan .
UNICEF continues to advocate for the safe reopening of schools in all locations where it is possible.

4-year-old Nhu drinks water outside of her classroom in Gia Lai province, #Vietnam .
Did you know worldwide, 2.2 billion people still lack access to safe drinking water?
UNICEF is working with partners to ensure an adequate & safe water supply for #ForEveryChild .

The war in Gaza is taking an unimaginable toll on children.

In Rafah, a city of children, the impact of a further escalation would be devastating.

The lives of children must be protected.

All the hostages must be released.

The nightmare for so many families must end.