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The Asia-Pacific region is, statistically, the world's most vulnerable region to natural disasters, including those related to climate change. These disasters often impact most heavily on children. [13] UNICEF's primary goal, when established in 1946, was to provide humanitarian assistance to children affected by the Second World War.
This fund 'was created in memory of Matthew Girvin, a UNICEF program officer stationed in Mongolia who was killed in a helicopter crash in January 2001, to support highly qualified secondary school graduates from low-income families in the rural areas of Mongolia to study at some of the best state institutions of higher learning within Mongolia.
A 2013 article in U.S. News & World Report magazine asserted UNICEF's intervention that on giving large cash payments to developing countries can lead to a cessation of international adoptions until all of its recommendations are in place, and have even labelled UNICEF a "villain" for the extent of its negative impact on orphans. [77]
Front door of Three United Nations Plaza or UNICEF. Three UN Plaza, or known today as UNICEF World Headquarters, is a fifteen-story building on East 44th Street, that was designed by Roche-Dinkeloo and built 1984–1987. It was known as KRJDA Project number 8303 and has 230,000 square feet (21,000 m 2) of office space. [2]
Udriin Sonin (Өдрийн сонин) (Ulaanbaatar/national) - Daily News [1] Ulaan Od (Улаан Од) (of the Mongolian Armed Forces) Unuudur (Өнөөдөр) (Ulaanbaatar/national) - Today [1] Zuunii Medee (Зууны мэдээ) (Ulaanbaatar/national) - Century's News [1] Below is a list of magazines published in Mongolia.
For millennia, herders in Mongolia and their animals have lived and died together in the country's vast grasslands, slowly shaping one of the last uninterrupted ecosystems of its kind. Families ...
Montlha is one of more than 1,000 people infected in South Africa between January 2017 and mid-2018 in what the World Health Organization declared the world’s largest ever listeriosis outbreak ...
GENEVA (Reuters) -The United Nations humanitarian office on Friday voiced concern about the hostilities in Khan Younis that have forced more people to flee to Rafah in the far south of Gaza ...