UNICEF
UNICEF (formerly the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund, and now simply the United Nations Children's Fund) is a supranational organization based in New York City, New York. It is an agency of the United Nations focused on “providing humanitarian and developmental aid to children worldwide.”
History
COVID-19
In 2020, UNICEF “established a landmark joint charter with the World Economic Forum in which 18 airline and logistics companies pledged to prioritize the transport of COVID-19 vaccines procured through the COVAX Facility.”1)
Organization
Funding
UNICEF's funders include:2) 3)
- United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)
- World Food Programme (WFP)
Corporate partners
UNICEF lists its corporate partners separately from their donors. Those partners include:4)
1)
, 3)
Kunugi, J., & Mardini, C. H. Funding Compendium 2020. UNICEF. Retrieved October 13, 2022, from https://web.archive.org/web/20221013124222/http://www.unicef.org/media/103981/file/Funding%20Compendium%202020.pdf
2)
Kunugi, J., & Mardini, C. H. Funding Compendium 2021. UNICEF. Retrieved November 29, 2022, from https://web.archive.org/web/20221129175237/https://www.unicef.org/media/124541/file/Funding%20compendium%202021.pdf
4)
UNICEF corporate partners. UNICEF. Retrieved November 14, 2022, from https://web.archive.org/web/20221114221314/https://www.unicef.org/partnerships/corporate/our-partners