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20 November 2011
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Habitat III
In Egypt, Dalia has been working as a national UN Volunteer supporting UNICEF in their Communication for Development (C4D) Section.During the past two years, she has been involved in initiating behavioural change responses, such as promoting healthy living, hygienic practices, and nutrition. She has also participated in emergency responses, including the H1N1 influenza pandemic and provided help to displaced children and families on the Egyptian-Libyan borders in the wake of the Libyan revolution.
20 November 2011
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Habitat III, Habitat III, reducción del riesgo de desastres, reducción del riesgo de desastres
Teresa Calderón is a national UNV Health Specialist. She supports the National Zero Malnutrition Programme through community health actions with a focus on nutrition, providing technical assistance to improve the quality of health care for Bolivian families, especially mothers and children. One of her field visits was to the remote and isolated community of Ucumaci in a very arid region of the country. She was very impressed by the health centre she visited there, which she described as an oasis in the middle of the desert.
20 November 2011
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Habitat III, Habitat III
Masala Boly first served the needs of children as a volunteer in an orphanage in Mexico, before advocating on their behalf as a UN Volunteer for UNICEF in Burundi. After a short period of training in the capital Bujumbura, she was assigned to Gitega, a provincial town in the middle of the country, where violation of children’s rights is rife.
20 November 2011
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As a UN Volunteer, Shoko Fujita from Japan assists UNICEF in assessing and monitoring child well-being in Timor-Leste.With UNICEF's Child Protection Team, Shoko works on crime reclassification in line with Timor-Leste Penal Code by developing common data collection tools to register criminal cases involving children. This new tool is a case tracking system that helps coordinate child protection action from different actors including the Vulnerable Person’s Unit of National Police Timor-Leste (PNTL) and the Ministry of Social Solidarity.
20 November 2011
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Habitat III, Habitat III
In Egypt, Dalia has been working as a national UN Volunteer supporting UNICEF in their Communication for Development (C4D) Section.During the past two years, she has been involved in initiating behavioural change responses, such as promoting healthy living, hygienic practices, and nutrition. She has also participated in emergency responses, including the H1N1 influenza pandemic and provided help to displaced children and families on the Egyptian-Libyan borders in the wake of the Libyan revolution.
20 November 2011
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Habitat III
UN Volunteer Denis Yameogo supports UNICEF’s child protection work in the Democratic Republic of the Congo by giving communities the capacity to address child protection issues. This requires working directly with communities and mobilizing volunteers to promote protection and well-being for children. Under the responsibility of UNICEF provincial office, community volunteers help build the so called protected communities that promote child protection at the local level and protect children from violence, abuse and disease.
20 November 2011
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Habitat III
20 November 2011
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