Nadia Samie
@nadiasamjac
Storyteller, podcast producer, former journo, mom. It’s an adventure! Plant-based 🌱Fulbright alumn. Africa rocks! UNICEF comms & media.
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http://www.unicef.org 13-08-2010 13:50:14
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"Mothers are having to bury their children as fears of famine hang over #Somalia" - heartbreaking CNN International coverage of the emergency in the #HornOfAfrica. The world needs to pay attention.
"The young victims of an intensifying global food crisis are being buried in unmarked graves. Mothers return home empty-handed from dwindling food markets, where prices have doubled." Thanks Gabriele Steinhauser & The Wall Street Journal for highlighting the Somalia emergency: on.wsj.com/3yVGaxF
Photo essay on Al Jazeera English highlighting child protection issues related to the #HornOfAfrica drought. Photos supplied by UNICEF Africa. #EndChildMarriage #EndFGM
"About a third of Somalia’s population is currently experiencing a hunger crisis. We all have a role to play to ensure that #children make it through this drought & survive & thrive.” UNICEF Nadia Samie reports from Mogadishu WATCH ⬇️: UNICEF Somalia
It’s been a great 3 days of media training with our fantastic team at UNICEF ZIMBABWE. Louis Vigneault-D.
How often do you think about the WAY you communicate? UNICEF ZIMBABWE has been focussing on how best to communicate on critical children’s issues. Pic: Interview prac with public health professional Dr Henry Za Lal Lian (He/Him/His), a brilliant advocate on youth and HIV.
The gut-wrenching consequences of the #drought in the #HornOfAfrica, as documented by andrew harding for BBC News Africa: "Somalia drought: Witnessing a two-year-old's death from hunger" bbc.com/news/world-afr…
11 #emergencies that need more attention and support in 2023: unicef.org/emergencies/11… UNICEF Africa
🔴 The World Health Organization (WHO) says Malawi is facing its worst cholera outbreak in two decades. More than 1,200 have died and all but two of the country's 29 districts are affected. But it isn't the only affected country - nine other African nations are also experiencing a surge in cases.
Appalling. The ongoing clashes in Sudan have resulted in the deaths & injuries of civilians, including 3 of our World Food Programme colleagues killed while carrying out their work. Those responsible should be brought to justice without delay. Humanitarian workers are #NotATarget.
Calling all multimedia journalists: The UNICEF Africa Services Unit is recruiting a national communication officer, based in Johannesburg. The post is open to South Africans (or candidates with permanent residency). Job ad below: jobs.unicef.org/en-us/job/5643…
