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The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) was established in 1946, in the aftermath of World War II. Our mandate was clear: to help children and young people whose lives and futures were at risk – no matter what role their country had played in the war.
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Thanks to our historical body of knowledge, UNICEF has an...
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UNICEF’s tag line becomes ‘unite for children’. Previously,...
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Catherine Mary Russell (born March 4, 1961) is an American attorney and political adviser who is the executive director of UNICEF as of 2022. [1]
Find out more about the executive team, directors and experts at UNICEF driving change for every child. Biography.
Catherine Russell serves as UNICEF’s 8 th Executive Director, overseeing the organization’s work for children in over 190 countries and territories. Ms. Russell brings to the role decades of experience in public service, with a focus on empowering underserved communities around the world and developing high-impact policies and programmes to ...
UNICEF (/ ˈ j uː n i ˌ s ɛ f / YOO-nee-SEF), originally the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund, officially United Nations Children's Fund since 1953, [a] is an agency of the United Nations responsible for providing humanitarian and developmental aid to children worldwide.
1 lut 2022 · NEW YORK, 1 February 2022 – Catherine Russell took office today as UNICEF's new Executive Director, becoming the fourth woman to lead the organization in its 75-year history.
Catherine Russell Assumes Functions as New UNICEF Executive Director. © UNICEF/UN0584692/McIlwaine. NEW YORK (February 1, 2022) – Catherine Russell took office today as UNICEF's new Executive Director, becoming the fourth woman to lead the organization in its 75-year history.
