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UNICEF supply operations reach record highs in 2020 amid global fight against COVID-19 pandemic

June 7, 2021

British Reporter — UNICEF’s global procurement and supply operations grew by 17 per cent in 2020 to reach a record US$4.468 billion, underscoring the organization’s role in supporting governments’ response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Mozambique: Malnutrition and deadly diseases threaten 250,000 displaced children

The FINANCIAL -- Approximately 250,000 children have been displaced by the escalating crisis

by The FINANCIAL

December 24, 2020

1 min read

LEGO announces new activities to teach kids about cyberbullying

The FINANCIAL — The LEGO Group has today expanded its range of family-focused digital child safety and wellbeing initiatives to help families have conversations and learn

by The FINANCIAL

November 16, 2020

3 mins read

Educators improve distance-learning techniques as a result of the partnership among Georgia, Estonia and UNICEF

The FINANCIAL — Elementary school teachers, school administrators and educators from 100

by The FINANCIAL

October 28, 2020

2 mins read

Georgia

UNICEF delivers personal safety supplies for COVID-19 to frontline workers and children under state care

The FINANCIAL — UNICEF continued creating a safe working environment for vulnerable groups of children and frontline workers supporting them and provided hygiene and personal protective materials to the State Care Agency to support the Government in mitigating the spread of the

by The FINANCIAL

October 15, 2020

1 min read

Georgia

Psychological center and social services for children will be created in Georgia

The FINANCIAL — A center for psychological and social services for children who have been victims of violence will be created in Georgia. The center will serve children living in the capital city of Georgia – Tbilisi and the country’s third largest

by The FINANCIAL

September 22, 2020

2 mins read

Georgia

Abusers to be monitored electronically in Georgia

The FINANCIAL — The Ministry of Internal Affairs announced that domestic abusers will have to wear electronic monitoring bracelets as a way for keeping them away from their victims. As the pattern of increasing abuse, since the COVID-19 lockdowns have started, is already

by The FINANCIAL

September 5, 2020

2 mins read

Georgia

The new Code on the Children’s rights comes into force today

The FINANCIAL — The Code on the Rights of the Child enters into force from September 1. At a special event dedicated to this important occasion, representatives of Parliament and the Diplomatic corps spoke about the importance of the Code on the Rights

by The FINANCIAL

September 1, 2020

4 mins read

Georgia

UNICEF study says that cash transfers to children are helpful in overcoming poverty

The FINANCIAL — Child poverty is a big problem in today’s society. The problem itself creates other issues and affects many countries. Children born into poverty are more likely to experience a wide range of health problems. Poverty also puts an additional strain

by The FINANCIAL

August 24, 2020

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Georgia

UNICEF: Gambling prevention in adolescents should be on a national health agenda

The FINANCIAL — Problem gambling among adolescents and youth is a growing public health concern globally, as well as in Georgia, UNICEF study says.The aim of the UNICEF study, International Experience of Gambling Prevention Among Adolescents, conducted within the framework of the UNICEF

by The FINANCIAL

August 5, 2020

1 min read

Georgia

Health Minister met with UNICEF representative in Georgia

The FINANCIAL — Minister of Internally Displaced Persons from the Occupied Territories, Labor, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia, Ekaterine Tikaradze conducted a working meeting with the representatives of UNICEF. UNICEF presented to the Ministry the results of the recently conducted research. The

by The FINANCIAL

July 28, 2020

2 mins read