But Hezbollah has gone further than any other organization in mobilizing this force, both to build its own support base and to immunize Shiite youths from the temptations of Lebanon's diverse and mostly secular society.
UNICEF spends $100 million annually to support government efforts to immunize children in 161 developing countries -- and to boost efforts this year, UNICEF is making an additional $10 million available to support countries that are in special need of help.
Fourteen years ago, the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI), a partnership among UNICEF, the World Health Organization, Rotary International and the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, led an effort to support country governments to immunize all children against polio, a necessary step to stop polio transmission and rid the world of polio.
In 1998, the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI), a partnership of UNICEF, the World Health Organization, Rotary International and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, began spearheading an effort to support country governments to immunize every child against polio until transmission stops and the world is polio-free.
UNICEF supports $2 million campaign to immunize Rwandan children against measles KIGALI, RWANDA, 18 February 2003 - UNICEF is supporting a major campaign in Rwanda to immunise over 3 million children against measles.
(News Note) UNICEF supports $2 million campaign to immunize Rwandan children against measles KIGALI, RWANDA, 18 February 2003 - UNICEF is supporting a major campaign in Rwanda to immunise over 3 million children against measles.
This new support will allow UNICEF to immunize 129 million women who are at the greatest risk of contracting tetanus during labour and delivery.
In response, UNICEF has installed a solar-powered refrigerator at a nearby health centre, one of 153 solar refrigerators intended to support UNICEF's efforts to immunize Haiti's children against preventable diseases.
UNICEF is supporting Palestinian Ministry of Health partners to immunize up to 630,000 children aged 5 and younger against polio.
GAZA, 9 December 2013 - Joining efforts to stop a polio outbreak in Syria from spreading across the region, UNICEF is supporting Palestinian Ministry of Health partners to immunize up to 630,000 children aged five years and younger against polio.
