September 2, 2010
The U.S. Fund for UNICEF has been selected as a candidate for funding from American Express through Members Project®, a partnership between American Express and TakePart. A win in this current round of voting could mean $200,000 for UNICEF child-friendly projects in refugee and displaced persons camps around the world. On-line voting has begun and is open to anyone who has joined Members Project.
September 1, 2010
Less than 2 years after its founding, UNICEF’s Next Generation, a group for young professionals who are passionate about UNICEF’s work, has raised $500,000 to support UNICEF’s lifesaving programs around the globe and is launching its third program-specific fundraising goal to help mothers and babies in Ethiopia.
August 31, 2010
The Executive Directors of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the United Nations World Food Program (WFP) today called on the international community to step up their support for the victims of the ongoing floods in Pakistan.