WHO and partners immunized over 155 000 migrant children through special vaccination posts in South Sudan: In response to the poliomyelitis outbreak associated with type 2 circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus (cVDPV2) and ambiguous vaccine derived polio virus (aVDPVs) identified in Unity state, the World Health Organization (WHO), in collaboration with Ministry of … [Read more...] about WHO and partners immunized over 155 000 migrant children through special vaccination posts in South Sudan
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Khoisan Monarch supports Children’s Rights March against Psychiatric Drugging of South African Children
Khoisan Monarch supports Children’s Rights March against Psychiatric Drugging of South African Children: King Thomas Edgar Brown, Monarch of the National Khoisan Kingdom in South Africa supported a children’s rights march held Saturday outside the Cape Town International Convention Center (CTICC) where the World Psychiatric Association (WPA) International Congress was … [Read more...] about Khoisan Monarch supports Children’s Rights March against Psychiatric Drugging of South African Children
The Foundation for Children with Hearing Loss raise over R130 000
The Foundation for Children with Hearing Loss raise over R130 000: The Foundation for Children with Hearing Loss in Southern Africa held its inaugural golf day in Pretoria. Hosted by the organisation’s patron, radio presenter and singer, Martin Bester, the golfers raised R133 000 for three girls who urgently need cochlear implants. Source: Media Update Submit your own … [Read more...] about The Foundation for Children with Hearing Loss raise over R130 000
Amidst insecurity, WHO and partners have reached an estimated 1.1 million South Sudanese children with oral polio vaccines
Amidst insecurity, WHO and partners have reached an estimated 1.1 million South Sudanese children with oral polio vaccines: Despite the ongoing violence sweeping much of the country, the third round of the National Immunization Days of 2016 campaign is being implemented across South Sudan to ensure the continuation of immunization activities targeting more than 3.5 million … [Read more...] about Amidst insecurity, WHO and partners have reached an estimated 1.1 million South Sudanese children with oral polio vaccines
Thousands of Somali children displaced and out of school due to Galkayo fighting
Thousands of Somali children displaced and out of school due to Galkayo fighting: More than 90,000 people, including at least 20,000 children who were in school, have been displaced by fighting between factions in the Galkayo region of Central Somalia, which began a month ago. UNICEF Somalia is gravely concerned about thousands of Somali children who are missing school due … [Read more...] about Thousands of Somali children displaced and out of school due to Galkayo fighting