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Monthly Archives: February 2010
Proper nutrition essential for mothers and young children in Haiti
Blog report from Chris Tidey – UNICEF Communications Specialist in Port-au-Prince. Port-au-Prince, Haiti – UNICEF is now working with partners and community leaders throughout Port-au-Prince and the surrounding areas on a lifesaving nutrition program for mothers and children under five. A mother and child assessed for blanket supplementary feeding Seventy community leaders divided into 35 [...]
Mike McRoberts on the plight of children in Haiti – new video
UNICEF Ambassador Mike McRoberts appears in a new video that highlights the plight of children in Haiti. A 7.0 magnitude earthquake devastated the capital Port-au-Prince and surrounding areas, killing more than 200,000 and injuring around 300,000. An estimated 3 million people – half of them children – have been affected by the quake. While in [...]
Haiti – Aid is flowing and communities are starting to rebuild
Blog report from Chris Tidey – UNICEF Communications Specialist in Port-au-Prince. As my time in Haiti winds down, I am increasingly thinking about what will happen here in the coming weeks and months. The one month anniversary of the earthquake is nearly upon us and so much has already happened since then. Aid is flowing [...]
Say “I love you” with a gift of hope
What are you getting your Valentine this year? Roses, chocolate, wine? How about saying “I love you” with a gift of love – the gift of hope to a child who needs it most – from Inspired Gifts? Inspired Gifts is an innovative program that allows you to purchase actual life-saving items that will be [...]
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