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๐ŸšจThousands of children in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and neighbouring countries are at significant risk of contracting the #mpox virus as cases of a new, more deadly, variant continue to surge. Read UNICEF's press release: unicef.org/press-releasesโ€ฆ

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Children often pay the highest price for humanitarian crises and millions are exposed to unthinkable forms of violence, exploitation, abuse, & neglect. On #WorldHumanitarianDay, UNICEF renews its commitment to reach every child in need, wherever they are. #ForEveryChild

Children often pay the highest price for humanitarian crises and millions are exposed to unthinkable forms of violence, exploitation, abuse, & neglect.

On #WorldHumanitarianDay, <a href="/UNICEF/">UNICEF</a> renews its commitment to reach every child in need, wherever they are.  #ForEveryChild
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From refugee settlements to remote communities, humanitarian workers in Uganda are there when children need them most. Today, we honor your service and advocate for enhanced protections to keep you safe. #WorldHumanitarianDay #ForEveryChild #InvestInUGchildren #ActForHumanity

From refugee settlements to remote communities, humanitarian workers in Uganda are there when children need them most. Today, we honor your service and advocate for enhanced protections to keep you safe.

#WorldHumanitarianDay #ForEveryChild #InvestInUGchildren #ActForHumanity
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The #Mpoxoutbreak poses a severe risk to children in Uganda. With increased risk especially among underserved communities WHO Uganda, Ministry of Health- Uganda UNICEF Uganda, and partners are working tirelessly to strengthen surveillance to prevent and contain the threat.

The #Mpoxoutbreak poses a severe risk to children in Uganda.

With increased risk especially among underserved communities <a href="/WHOUganda/">WHO Uganda</a>, <a href="/MinofHealthUG/">Ministry of Health- Uganda</a> <a href="/UNICEFUganda/">UNICEF Uganda</a>, and partners are working tirelessly to strengthen surveillance to prevent and contain the threat.
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๐๐ฎ๐ข๐œ๐ค ๐…๐š๐œ๐ญ!! Breastfeeding guarantees a safe, nutritious, accessible food source for infants and young children. Breastfeeding reduces the burden of childhood illness and the risk of certain types of cancers and non-communicable diseases for mothers. #BestStartInLife

๐๐ฎ๐ข๐œ๐ค ๐…๐š๐œ๐ญ!!

Breastfeeding guarantees a safe, nutritious, accessible food source for infants and young children.

Breastfeeding reduces the burden of childhood illness and the risk of certain types of cancers and non-communicable diseases for mothers.

#BestStartInLife
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Nearly 60 per cent of the worldโ€™s infants are missing out on the recommended six months of exclusive breastfeeding due to lack of policies that support breastfeeding, such as paid parental leave and breastfeeding breaks are not yet available to many mothers. #BestStartInLife

Nearly 60 per cent of the worldโ€™s infants are missing out on the recommended six months of exclusive breastfeeding due to lack of policies that support breastfeeding, such as paid parental leave and breastfeeding breaks are not yet available to many mothers. #BestStartInLife
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Should I continue to breastfeed if Iโ€™m sick? For common illnesses like the flu, absolutely. But here are some precautions you can take. See more..๐Ÿ‘‡ uni.cf/45GtCZT #BestStartInLife #InvestInUgchilden #WorldBreastfeedingWeek

Should I continue to breastfeed if Iโ€™m sick?

For common illnesses like the flu, absolutely.
But here are some precautions you can take.

See more..๐Ÿ‘‡
uni.cf/45GtCZT

#BestStartInLife #InvestInUgchilden #WorldBreastfeedingWeek
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Breast milk is a babyโ€™s first protection against illness & their first step towards healthy development. It is their best source of nutrition and bolsters brain development. #BestStartInLife #InvestInUGchildren

Breast milk is a babyโ€™s first protection against illness &amp; their first step towards healthy development.

It is their best source of nutrition and bolsters brain development.

#BestStartInLife #InvestInUGchildren
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Education in crisis!! With 11 schools submerged by recent floods in Ntoroko District, thousands of children face uncertainty as classrooms are destroyed. UNICEF is committed to ensuring that #EveryChild continues their education. #InvestInUGchildren #ClimateCrisis

Education in crisis!!

With 11 schools submerged by recent floods in Ntoroko District, thousands of children face uncertainty as classrooms are destroyed. 

<a href="/UNICEF/">UNICEF</a> is committed to ensuring that #EveryChild continues their education.

#InvestInUGchildren #ClimateCrisis