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Shakira, Gerard Pique Partner with Unicef for Online “Baby Shower”
January 17, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Colombian pop star Shakira and FC Barcelona defenseman Gerard Pique, who are expecting their first child in the coming days, said they have organized an online "baby shower" to help underprivileged children around the world. continue reading »
Calle 13 Joins with Unicef in Fight Against Violence in La Bala ( The Bullet) VIDEO
November 10, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Puerto Rican hip-hop duo Calle 13 presented its latest video in which, with the collaboration of Unicef, the two artists denounce the harm that arms and violence do to the world with their song continue reading »
Unicef: Over 6 Million Children Do Not Attend School in LatAm, Caribbean
August 31, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Education
Around 6.5 million of the 117 million children and adolescents in Latin America and the Caribbean do not attend school, the regional office of Unicef said Friday. continue reading »
INFOGRAPHIC: Peru’s Commitment to Child Survival
August 2, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
In Peru, the number of children dying before their fifth birthday has dropped by an amazing 76% in the last 20 years. But their under 5 mortality rate is one of highest in the region and challenges remain - find out more by checking out UNICEF's infographic on child survival. continue reading »
Mexico’s “Chicharito” Hernandez is UNICEF’s Newest Goodwill Ambassador
May 28, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Javier "Chicharito" Hernandez, who plays for Manchester United and the Mexican national team, has agreed to serve as a goodwill ambassador for UNICEF Mexico. continue reading »
In Mexico 41 Children Disappear Every Day
January 3, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
In Mexico 41 children disappear every day. According to UNICEF, over the past 5 years over 75 000 children have gone missing, of whom about 20,000 are victims of traffickers. continue reading »
Praise for Mexico in Their $41 Billion Commitment to Child Welfare Issues
December 27, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has hailed a new Mexican Government initiative aimed at improving child welfare as a “breakthrough” towards ensuring greater social cohesion continue reading »
Mexico Makes Progress Towards Free Birth Registrations
December 4, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Thousands of children from indigenous communities in the southern Mexican states of Chiapas and Oaxaca received birth certificates after sustained calls from the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) for free birth registration. continue reading »
Selena Gómez Commercial for UNICEF’s Celebrity Tap Water Project (VIDEO)
March 29, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The young actress is one of six celebrities that have so far lent their image to the campaign aimed to help people get clean, safe to drink water around the world. continue reading »
Selena Gomez, Taylor Swift & Other Celebrities Focus on Clean Drinking Water for Children Worldwide
March 13, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Celebrities from the worlds of music, film, television and sport have joined with the U.S. Fund for UNICEF to engage consumers in a conversation about the lack of access to safe, clean water for nearly 900 million continue reading »
Selena Gomez in Chile in her Role as UNICEF Ambassador, Youngest Ever
February 2, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Actress, singer and UNICEF Ambassador Selena Gomez traveled to Valparaiso, Chile in her first visit to the southwestern coast of South America earlier this week. Accompanied by UNICEF staff and family, Gomez witnessed UNICEF's efforts to help raise awareness and promote early childhood education and development. continue reading »
UNICEF Warns of Dangers Facing Migrant Children from Latin America
November 9, 2010 | by Estelle Gonzales Walgreen | Latino Daily News
A new United Nations study warns of the perils of abuse and exploitation that threaten migrant children from Latin America and calls for policies to protect their rights. continue reading »
Guatemala Still Struggling After Deadly Rains
September 22, 2010 | by Estelle Gonzales Walgreen | Latino Daily News
Some 330,000 Guatemalans will need food aid over the coming months, just to be able to subsist, according to a new United Nations study. continue reading »
UN Reports Most Paraguayan Children Suffer Parental Abuse
September 16, 2010 | by Estelle Gonzales Walgreen | Latino Daily News
Six out of 10 Paraguayan children and adolescents suffer physical violence and other maltreatment within their homes, including beatings, kicks, burns and semi-asphyxiation, according to a new United Nations study. The UN Children’s Fund continue reading »
