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Ethiopia launches second round polio campaign

Ethiopia launches second round polio campaign

April 17, 2022 NBE children, Ethiopia, polio campaign, WHO

Ethiopia on Friday launched the second-round polio campaign with type 2 novel oral polio vaccine (nOPV2) aiming to protect over

Mary’s Meals feeds two million children in 19 countries

September 8, 2021 BEHAK Africa, children, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mary’s Meals, Niger, school feeeding, Syria, Thailand, Zambia

International school feeding charity Mary’s Meals is now reaching more than two million children in 19 countries with life-changing meals

Canada assists children with malnutrition in Ethiopia

July 1, 2021 BEHAK Canada, children, Ethiopia, malnutrition, UNICEF

As part of its ongoing support, the Government of Canada has provided 99.5 million ETB (US$2.4 million) to UNICEF to

African Development Bank provides $31 million grant to Ethiopia

African Development Bank provides $31 million grant to Ethiopia

May 14, 2021 BEHAK AfDB, African Development Bank, children, Education, Ethiopia, federal government of Ethiopia, grant, Health, Nutrition

The African Development Bank and the Government of Ethiopia have signed an agreement for a $31 million grant to boost

AU, ARC launch gender disaster risk management platform

May 11, 2021 BEHAK African Risk Capacity, AU, children, Disaster Risk Management, elderly, people with the disabilities, women

The African Union (AU) and the African Risk Capacity (ARC), have launched the Gender and Disaster Risk Management (DRM) platform.

Ethiopia vaccinates nearly 15 million children against measles

August 28, 2020August 28, 2020 NBE children, Ethiopia, measles, UNICEF, vaccination

Nearly 15 million children have been vaccinated against measles in Ethiopia in an effort by the health authorities to maintain

Armed gangs kill six children in Ethiopia

Armed gangs kill six children in Ethiopia

December 31, 2019December 31, 2019 Business News Amhara Region, armed gangs, children, Ethiopia

Unidentified armed gangs have shot and killed six teenagers in northern part of Ethiopia Amhara region Tsegede area at a

Over half a million babies die in conflict zones, report says

February 15, 2019February 15, 2019 Afghanistan, Central African Republic, children, conflict zones, Democratic Republic of Congo, DRC, Iraq, Mali, Nigeria, Peace Research Institute Oslo, Save the Children, Somalia, South Sudan, Syria, Yemen

At least 550,000 babies are thought to have died as a result of armed conflict between 2013 and 2017 in

Sweden provides humanitarian assistance for Ethiopian children

Sweden provides humanitarian assistance for Ethiopian children

April 30, 2018April 30, 2018 children, Ethiopia, humanitarian assistance, internally displaced populations, Oromia Region, Somali Region, Sweden

The Government of Sweden has provided $3 million to UNICEF Ethiopia’s 2018 Humanitarian Action for Children. The funds will be