Victor Chinyama
@victorchinyama
UNICEF Somalia Chief of Communication, Partnerships & Advocacy. #ForEveryChild. Humanitarian.
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http://www.unicef.org/somalia 22-05-2012 09:10:50
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UNICEF Somalia UNICEF Somalia is inviting Somali Youth Climate and Environmental Activists to a consultation meeting scheduled for August 27 in Mogadishu and online. To participate, submit an application through this link: lnkd.in/eFyWv8XK Application deadline:
Feeling so inspired by my visit to this school in Dollow, Somalia. What a privilege to meet these bright students, and hear about their ambitions & dreams! Keep learning and aspiring - you have a bright future ahead! #DayOfTheGirl UNICEF Somalia UNICEF Africa KfW Development Bank
#ElNino flooding in #Beletweyne: #UNICEF and partners continue with health, nutrition & WASH interventions, including 18,000 hygiene kits. WASH Cluster Somalia has ongoing clean water disbursement & sanitation Interventions.
Rahma, age 15, has a message for you on this #WorldChildrensDay. "I want every child to learn, be heard and be happy." Through the education in emergencies programme supported by Finland in Somalia, young learners like Rahma have access to education.
Truly humbled to have been part of the formative years of the #KINDFund and delighted to see it go from strength to strength. Thankyou Lawrence O'Donnell for keeping the (#Malawi) flame burning. Truly changing the life fortunes of these kids.
Working with the Ministries of Education and with support from Education Above All Foundation, 160 Learning Spaces have been constructed & furnished with desks and learning materials for children who were out of school and are now enrolled. #ForEveryChild, Education.
Today, #Somalia received 1.4m vials of the oral #cholera #vaccine worth US$ 2.5m in a stepped-up effort to stem an outbreak of the disease that has since January infected 4,388 people and claimed 54 lives, 2/3 of them #children. Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance Ministry of Health- Somalia UNICEF Somalia WHO Somalia
We must keep striving to reach “zero-dose” children, those who have never been vaccinated since birth. These children are also the most vulnerable. #UNICEF is committed to ensuring all zero-dose children are reached with all essential services. Ministry of Health- Somalia Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance Gates Foundation
In a significant boost to efforts aimed at combating malnutrition in Somalia, KSrelief & UK in Somalia🇬🇧🇸🇴 have announced a US$5 million partnership with #UNICEF. This funding is crucial to supporting the scale-up of #UNICEF’s interventions. Ministry of Health- Somalia uni.cf/3USI8df
In Somalia, there are 1.3 million zero-dose children. These children have zero protection against life-threatening diseases like pneumonia, measles, and polio. UNICEF Somalia and partners are doing what is #HumanlyPossible to reach every child with vaccines.
Polio has circulated in Somalia for 7yrs and the country has one of the highest child mortality rates globally. On June 29, 2024, Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre launched the National Immunization & Polio Task Force, which he will lead, & the Child Survival Forum. #Humanlypossible
Hello friends if you are in Mogadishu please go see some of my work displayed at the National Museum of Somalia! UNICEF UNICEF Somalia Somali Arts Foundation (SAF)
Such a pleasure to visit the National Museum of Somalia 🇸🇴 for the opening of UNICEF Somalia and Somali Arts Foundation (SAF) Dhaliy Baydhaby exhibition, which explores the stories of children in the internally displaced persons (IDP) camps in Baidoa. 1/2