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Geert Cappelaere
Father, Regional Director and a firm believer in children's rights and a fair chance 👫
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UNICEF MENA - يونيسف الشرق الأوسط و شمال إفريقيا 6h
Replying to @ARAGhandour @UnicefLibya
We call on all parties to the conflict in to protect every girl and boy at all times and keep them out of harm’s way in line with International Humanitarian Law. :
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UNICEF MENA - يونيسف الشرق الأوسط و شمال إفريقيا 6h
Violence escalated over the past few days in and around Tripoli, . Nearly half a million children in Tripoli and tens of thousands more in the western areas are at a direct risk due to the intensification of fighting. :
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Sara Beysolow Nyanti 22h
Today I visited Al-Jomhouri hospital in . The facility received 25 people injured in the blast of 2 days ago, 19 were . I spoke w/ Abdullah &Najma who live near the explosion site. He was in the bedroom &Najma was w/ their 3children in the kitchen. All were injured
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Philippe Henon 6h
: Violence has escalated in and around Tripoli. Nearly half a million children in Tripoli and tens of thousands more in the western areas are at risk. calls on all parties to to protect every child at all times.
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UNICEF Yemen 8h
Every child deserves high-quality ! 👧🏽👦🏾🎒 In Taizz, supported community-based classes for 2,965 out of school children last month and 6 semi-permanent classrooms are being built so that children can learn in right conditions.
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Geert Cappelaere 21h
500’000 children at risk in Tripoli. Peace, education, health care, protection are what children in Libya urge, not more war! Have fighting parties courage to put children’s rights 1st? UNICEF stepping up advocacy and response
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Geert Cappelaere Apr 9
"A World Ready to Learn" is a call to action for every country to invest in quality pre-primary education for every girl and boy. Read 's latest report on here 👇:
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Geert Cappelaere Apr 9
Even only one year of quality pre-primary education makes a strong foundation for learning. More than 5 million children in the Middle East and North Africa region – more than half of all children aged 5 years old are not in pre-primary education.
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UNICEF MENA - يونيسف الشرق الأوسط و شمال إفريقيا Apr 9
True ✅ or False ❎? By the age of 6, more than 85% of a child's brain development has already taken place. Answer our poll 👇then check our new report on :
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UNICEF MENA - يونيسف الشرق الأوسط و شمال إفريقيا Apr 9
Every child deserves a quality education. We’re calling on world leaders to invest more in pre-primary education, to give children the best start in life. New report:
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Geert Cappelaere Apr 9
Replying to @gcappelaere
Yesterday’s blast is another reminder that even schools are not safe in . One in five schools can no longer be used as a direct result of the conflict.
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Geert Cappelaere Apr 9
Replying to @gcappelaere
It was almost lunchtime and students were in class. The blast shattered the windows and unleashed a burst of shrapnel & broken glass into the classrooms. It's hard to imagine the sheer horror that those children experienced.
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Geert Cappelaere Apr 9
A blast in Sana’a, this week killed 14 children and critically injured 16. This is what was able to verify, with the actual number of children killed and injured likely to increase. The incident occurred near two schools.
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UNICEF MENA - يونيسف الشرق الأوسط و شمال إفريقيا Apr 9
Blast in Sana’a, kills another 14 children in school and injures 16, most under the age of nine. More than 400 children killed and seriously injured since the beginning of 2019.
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UNICEF Libya Apr 7
Protection of children and their rights at the time of conflict have to be prioritized. UNICEF calls upon all parties to the conflict to ensure the protection of all children in line with International law. Civilians, schools, hospitals, vital civil infrastructure
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UNICEF MENA - يونيسف الشرق الأوسط و شمال إفريقيا Apr 8
"While on the move, my biggest fear was that there would be disease outbreaks because children were no longer getting vaccinated" A health worker’s quest to protect children in Hama, :
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UNICEF MENA - يونيسف الشرق الأوسط و شمال إفريقيا Apr 8
“I started noticing that Bayan is much thinner than her sisters were at her age. Her skin was very dry, and you could see her bones clearly,” -supported mobile teams treat malnourished children in Manbij, :
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WHO EMRO Apr 7
Replying to @gcappelaere @UNICEFmena
“Primary Health Care has the ability to reach communities, including the most vulnerable. It’s instrumental in ensuring the right to health for all.” - , Regional Director
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Geert Cappelaere Apr 7
The feeling of magic when religions co-exist
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UNICEF MENA - يونيسف الشرق الأوسط و شمال إفريقيا Apr 7
It's ! Do you think access to healthcare is a right? We're calling on world leaders to invest more in primary health care for mothers and babies.
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