http://www.unicef.org.uk/news/ news from UNICEF UK en-gb 2010, UNICEF UK Tue, 9 Feb 2010 14:20:41 GMT Mon, 8 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.unicef.org.uk/images/topanim.gif http://www.unicef.org.uk/news/ http://www.unicef.org.uk/press/news_detail.asp?thesource=rssnews&news_id=1465 UNICEF UK today launched its biggest ever initiative. Spanning five years, 'Put it Right' aims to inspire unprecedented action to protect the rights of children everywhere. Mon, 8 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.unicef.org.uk/press/news_detail.asp?thesource=rssnews&news_id=1465 http://www.unicef.org.uk/press/news_detail.asp?thesource=rssnews&news_id=1464 As global attention focuses on efforts to provide life-saving support to the people of Haiti, UNICEF today released its Humanitarian Action Report 2010 which includes an appeal for an additional $1.2 billion in emergency assistance. Wed, 3 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.unicef.org.uk/press/news_detail.asp?thesource=rssnews&news_id=1464 http://www.unicef.org.uk/press/news_detail.asp?thesource=rssnews&news_id=1463 Assistance to unaccompanied children, who have lost or became separated from their families, is a focus of UNICEF's Haitian humanitarian operations, in the wake of the deadly earthquake which struck on 12 January. Thu, 28 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.unicef.org.uk/press/news_detail.asp?thesource=rssnews&news_id=1463 http://www.unicef.org.uk/press/news_detail.asp?thesource=rssnews&news_id=1462 Seven year old Charlie Simpson was congratulated by Sarah Brown on a visit to Downing Street after raising over £200,000 for children in Haiti through a sponsored cycle ride. Wed, 27 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.unicef.org.uk/press/news_detail.asp?thesource=rssnews&news_id=1462 http://www.unicef.org.uk/press/news_detail.asp?thesource=rssnews&news_id=1461 Music mogul Simon Cowell has shown his support for UNICEF's work in Haiti by sponsoring seven-year-old fundraiser Charlie Simpson £5000. Tue, 26 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.unicef.org.uk/press/news_detail.asp?thesource=rssnews&news_id=1461 http://www.unicef.org.uk/press/news_detail.asp?thesource=rssnews&news_id=1459 Seven-year-old Charlie Simpson has successfully completed a sponsored cycle around South Park in Fulham, raising thousands of pounds for children in Haiti. Mon, 25 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.unicef.org.uk/press/news_detail.asp?thesource=rssnews&news_id=1459 http://www.unicef.org.uk/press/news_detail.asp?thesource=rssnews&news_id=1460 The 'Hope for Haiti Now' global concert benefiting Haiti earthquake relief featured more than 100 artists, many of whom have shown a long-time commitment to supporting UNICEF's work in emergencies. Mon, 25 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.unicef.org.uk/press/news_detail.asp?thesource=rssnews&news_id=1460 http://www.unicef.org.uk/press/news_detail.asp?thesource=rssnews&news_id=1458 Aid is reaching children in parts of Haiti devastated by the 12 January earthquake, but huge humanitarian challenges remain. Many of the disaster's worst effects are aggravated by the country's longstanding impoverishment and instability. Sun, 24 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.unicef.org.uk/press/news_detail.asp?thesource=rssnews&news_id=1458 http://www.unicef.org.uk/press/news_detail.asp?thesource=rssnews&news_id=1456 In a joint statement issued today, UNICEF and British Airways have announced that their partnership that has collected donations of spare currency on board BA flights for the past 15 years, is due to draw to a close in 2010. Fri, 22 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.unicef.org.uk/press/news_detail.asp?thesource=rssnews&news_id=1456 http://www.unicef.org.uk/press/news_detail.asp?thesource=rssnews&news_id=1457 UNICEF and its partners in Haiti have started tracing and registering children who are separated or unaccompanied to protect them from exploitation. Fri, 22 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT http://www.unicef.org.uk/press/news_detail.asp?thesource=rssnews&news_id=1457