UNICEF
Congress this week voted to eliminate funding for the United Nations Children's Fund — an organization that has been proven to save lives — including my own.
Senate Republicans struggled to defend eliminating funding to an organization that has saved the lives of millions of kids around the world.
While vaccine coverage fell in every world region, the worst effects were seen in East Asia and the Pacific.
Dmitry Muratov sold the medal to raise money for Ukrainian child refugees.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
The region is facing one of its worst droughts in four decades and humanitarian assistance has already been sapped by the COVID-19 pandemic and the war in Ukraine.
The urgent vaccination campaign has started in Malawi where drops of the inoculation are being placed in the mouths of children across the country
"Doctors and nurses here, we worry, we cry, but none of us will give up," said "Dr. Iryna."
The devastation could soon worsen with Tropical Depression Grace, which is expected to reach Haiti on Monday night with strong winds and flash flooding.
At the height of lockdowns meant to curb the coronavirus pandemic, nearly 1.5 billion children were affected by school closures, said the U.N. children's agency.
The stars of "Pitch Perfect" recorded the rendition remotely to aid UNICEF.