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UNICEF said it will receive $32.3 million from the Canadian International Development Agency CIDA over five years to help expand routine vaccination of children against such diseases as tuberculosis, measles, diphtheria, and tetanus. Another $33.6 million will go towards the extension of the agency s highly successful vitamin A campaign, which presently reaches more than 200 million children in over 70 countries.The gift to UNICEF comes as part of a package of global health initiatives by CIDA, totalling $143.6 million over five years, the agency said stanley thermos . Canada is one of UNICEF s most vital supporters, contributing more than $73 million to the agency s immunization and vitamin A initiatives during the past six years.An estimated 2.5 million child deaths are prevented a stanley cup nnually through immunization and vitamin A programmes, according to UNICEF. Vitamin A strengthens the immune system, helping protect children against death and illn stanley cup esses of all kinds. The gift from Canada will also help t Ddrz Iran accepts new UN inspections starting next week, IAEA chief reports
Speaking to the UN News Centre, the spokesperson for the UN Department of Peacekeeping Operations DPKO , Kieran Dwyer, also said that blue helmets from the UN Organization Stabilization Mission in the DRC MONUSCO have received reports of fighters with the 23 March Movement M23 armed group around the city of Goma, the capital of North Kivu province. Over the weekend, MONUSCO stepped up ground patrols and air reconnaissa stanley straws nce flights in response to these reports, Mr. Dwyer said. While many of the reports could not be confirmed stanley cup , MONUSCO was able to confirm the presence of M23 elements in several locations in North Kivu, including near Rwindi, Kibati and in the Masisi area near Moja, he added. The spokesperson noted that such movements are in breach of Security Council resolution 2076 and that MONUSCO s peacekeepers continue with their frequent patrols in and around Goma.Adopted by the Council in late November, resolutio stanley termos n 2076 demanded the immediate withdrawal of the M23 from Goma
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