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Norway is helping UNICEF ensure children around the world continue to receive healthcare and a quality education during the pandemic. Norway’s government is allocating 63.3 million U.S. dollars to help the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) provide youth with education, protection, and health and nutrition interventions, while focusing specifically on those with disabilities.  Under the funding initiative, signed by Norway and UNICEF in November, the funds will help make sure youth at the greatest risk of losing their education because of poverty, marginalization, disabilities, etc....

COVAX Announces additional deals to access promising COVID-19 vaccine candidates; plans global rollout starting Q1 2021 COVAX Announces additional deals to access promising COVID-19 vaccine candidates; plans global rollout starting Q1 2021 18 December 2020 Reading time: COVAX now has agreements in place to access nearly two billion doses of several promising vaccine candidates, and laid the groundwork for further doses to be secured through contributions from donors These agreements mean that all COVAX’s 190 participating and eligible economies will be able to access doses to p...