{"id":120840,"date":"2025-03-17T11:45:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-17T08:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/?p=120840"},"modified":"2025-03-17T11:27:58","modified_gmt":"2025-03-17T08:27:58","slug":"japan-unicef-collaborate-to-support-vulnerable-children-women-in-syria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/islam\/syria\/120840-japan-unicef-collaborate-to-support-vulnerable-children-women-in-syria\/","title":{"rendered":"Japan, UNICEF Collaborate to Support Vulnerable Children, Women in Syria"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Government of Japan has signed a significant agreement with UNICEF, committing nearly $8 million to support vulnerable children and women in Syria, UNICEF reported. This funding aims to benefit approximately 250,000 individuals by improving access to primary health care, including essential nutrition services and supplies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mr. Yasumasa Kimura, UNICEF&#8217;s Representative in Syria, emphasized the importance of the partnership, stating, \u201cThis programme will enable the most vulnerable children and women in Rural Damascus to benefit from improved health and nutrition services.\u201d The initiative, led by the Ministry of Health, will focus on maternal and pediatric care through rehabilitated health centers, prioritizing women&#8217;s access to essential services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"610\" height=\"404\" src=\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-17-112643.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-120842\" style=\"width:840px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-17-112643.png 610w, https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/03\/Screenshot-2025-03-17-112643-300x199.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 610px) 100vw, 610px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to health care, the program will enhance community outreach through awareness campaigns, promoting hygiene practices, increasing immunization demand, and improving newborn care. 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