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For teenage girls, having access to period products is essential. Without them, they can miss school, be embarrassed and humiliated, and even get health problems. Unfortunately, many girls around the world face what is known as "period poverty." This means they cannot afford to buy period products...

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Olivia Miller

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Abstract The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has had a huge effect on adolescents’ health and learning. Health promotion strategies should be valued, and life skill education is a potential approach in this direction. This study aimed to investigate the implementation of an evidence...

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ErynWang

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Every minute 90 children have fled war in #Ukraine. That's a child for every beat of your heart. As war continues to rage throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, this is what UNICEF is doing to support. ...

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ErynWang

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In Ukraine, UNICEF is helping to turn metro stations into support spaces for children. Since war broke out in Ukraine on 24 February, Kharkiv’s metro has become a shelter for thousands of people fleeing the gunfire and shelling above. FULL REPORT.

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ErynWang

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Sorin Stefanescu, Fundraising Campaign Coordinator for UNICEF Romania, walks through UNICEF's Blue Dot center in Serit, Romania, the first of 26 Blue Dots to open to support refugee children and mothers fleeing the war in Ukraine. The facility is designed to be a one-stop-shop for a range of...

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ErynWang

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“When I play the piano, I can forget about the war,” says nine-year-old Maksym in #Ukraine. Conflict has forced him and his family to flee across the country from east to west, leaving behind their home and loved ones. They’ve found shelter in the auditorium of the Lviv Academic Theatre near the...

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ErynWang

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New and expecting mothers are in desperate need of health services and safety. UNICEF is delivering supplies to help facilities provide the support they need. KYIV, Ukraine – Yuliya gently rocks her newborn baby in the dank basement of a medical centre in Kyiv. Vera is only days old, but her life is...

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ErynWang

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Migration and Refugees

Abstract Over 2015 - 2016, about 1.4 million migrants and refugees made their way into the European Union via the Eastern and Central Mediterranean route, causing a humanitarian emergency in the continent. Greece, already experiencing internal socio-economic difficulties, found itself among the...

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clebowitz

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