UNICEF is also leading on preventative actions in communities, aiding the development of rapid diagnostics and treatments and helping countries strengthen their health systems. UNICEF Kid Power offers a way to keep them moving and learning at home while making a difference. Stewart Butterfield and Jen Rubio's generous gift will help UNICEF and partners deliver 2 billion COVID-19 vaccine doses around the world. ABC/Image Group LARob Thomas, Pink and Jordin Sparks are among the artists who’ve signed on for a virtual streaming event hosted by UNICEF USA this weekend. U.S. Fund for UNICEF d/b/a UNICEF USA is exempt from tax under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and qualifies for the maximum charitable contribution deduction by donors. Other stars taking the digital stage include Matthew Morrison, Jordin Sparks, Téa Leoni, and Pau Gasol. ABC/Image Group LA Rob Thomas, Pink and Jordin Sparks are among the artists who’ve signed on for a virtual streaming event hosted by UNICEF USA this weekend. As head of procurement and supply for COVAX — a multilateral initiative co-led by Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance; the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) — UNICEF is pre-positioning syringes and coordinating and supporting purchasing, international freight and in-country distribution of approved vaccines in the largest and fastest immunization project in the history of the planet. Viruses know no borders. Use this time as an opportunity for them to learn new skills. UNICEF Won’t Stop, which will highlight the organization’s COVID-19 response around the world, will stream Saturday, May 9 at 8 p.m. Jordin Sparks may have heard the old saying that having one child makes you a parent and having two makes you a referee, as the singer recently revealed that she … “I’ve long admired UNICEF, especially for their work with young women, since I was a little girl. When children and teens need help, UNICEF delivers both emergency supplies and the tools young people need to take action. 2 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines, including 1.2 billion doses to low- and lower-middle-income countries, in 2021, But showing children that we’re all in this fight against COVID-19 together, Learn more about UNICEF'S fight against COVID-19, A Year Later, the Eerily Familiar Sounds of the Pandemic. UNICEF Won’t Stop, which will highlight the organization’s COVID-19 response around the world, will stream Saturday, May 9 at 8 p.m. As India's daily COVID-19 case rate tops 400K, neighboring countries prepare for a coming emergency. UNICEF HAS BEEN ON THE FRONT LINES OF GLOBAL EMERGENCIES FOR 74 YEARS. When schools closed temporarily, interrupting the education of 91 percent of the world's students, UNICEF immediately focused on finding ways to help children keep learning through online classes, radio broadcasts and other forms of remote instruction. UNICEF staff around the world and front-line heroes everywhere. COVID-19 has upended children’s lives and forced them to quickly adapt to a new “normal.” These adjustments can feel isolating, scary and confusing. Cher will unveil her first Spanish-language song (a cover of ABBA's 1979 hit "Chiquitita") live as part of UNICEF's Won’t Stop virtual event. The global streaming special, which airs on Saturday, May 9 at 8 p.m. South Asia Braces for a Health Crisis Following India's COVID-19 Surge, As COVID-19 Pandemic Rages in India, Health Workers Hold the Line, Couple Donates $25M for Equitable Delivery of COVID-19 Vaccines, Hero Nurses Risk Their Lives to Save COVID-19 Patients in South Africa, Are you a Guardian Circle member? A variety of other artists also are set to perform during the event, including Matchbox Twenty frontman Rob Thomas, Angélique Kidjo and Jordin Sparks. UNICEF Won’t Stop at Online in Seattle, WA - … Jordin Sparks. UNICEF Won’t Stop, which will highlight the organization’s COVID-19 response around the world, will stream Saturday, May 9 at 8 p.m. […] UNICEF is supporting Ministries of Education and working closely with education partners to provide high-quality distance learning and help schools that have reopened operate safely. WATCH UNICEF IN ACTION. To date, UNICEF has delivered hundreds of millions of protective items for health workers along with urgently needed medical equipment and hygiene supplies to fight COVID-19. Results from the poll were used to create a COVID-19 chatbot that is being used in 52 countries and counting. Sparks and her husband Dana Isaiah welcomed their only child together to date in May 2018. NEW YORK (May 7, 2020) – UNICEF USA will host its premier streaming event, UNICEF Won’t Stop, on Saturday, May 9th at 8:00pm ET. There will be additional performances by UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Angélique Kidjo as well as Peter Frampton, Il Volo, Luke Islam, Matthew Morrison, Musicality, Jordin Sparks… But showing children that we’re all in this fight against COVID-19 together is one great way to quell their fears, give them purpose and help them to feel a little braver. Adam Deascentis – Bass. Other celebrities appearing in the event include Pink, Salma Hayek, Morgan Freeman, Sting, Jordin Sparks, Sheryl Crow, and more as well as ambassadors from around the world. Jordin Sparks – Higher Love. Here are a few tips for approaching this conversation: If they say they are anxious or show signs of distress — moodiness, hypervigilance about your health or theirs, difficulty sleeping — there are many ways you can help: UNICEF has teamed up with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the World Health Organization, USAID and others to provide tips and activities to help children and families cope with COVID-19. 1 in both the United States and Canada. These are stories from the front lines told with the help of a dedicated array of UNICEF supporters, including Cher, P!nk, Matthew Morrison, Jordin Sparks, Téa Leoni, Pau Gasol, Salma Hayek Pinault, Sofia Carson and … (800) 367-5437 | 125 Maiden Lane, New York, NY 10038. Singer Jordin Sparks led the number, along … May 9, 2020. He is a Tanglewood Guitars artist and member of The Recording Academy and AFM. Staying connected with friends supports kids’ social development and allows them to see that the people they care about are healthy and managing during this difficult time, Keep tabs on kids when they’re online: Parental controls offer some security. At age 17, Jordin became the youngest American Idol winner in the series’ history. The locations change, but the sounds of sirens and the agonizing wait for news of loved ones battling COVID-19 are universal. Vaccinate the World. UNICEF’s "Won’t Stop" virtual event included a special performance of Whitney Houston’s song, "Higher Love." Getty Images/WENN. UNICEF Kid Power is a free dance, yoga and activity platform that kids can use to stay active and raise money for their peers—all from the comfort of home. Jakob Reinhardt is a Broadway guitarist and music producer. ET, will feature performances and appearances by Cher, Pink, Millie Bobby Brown, Jordin Sparks… The song later found its way to the group's thirteenth original album, Spirits Having Flown.It hit No. Now, more than ever, it’s critical that we prioritize every child around the world as if they were our own.” Other artists set to perform during the event include Angélique Kidjo, Il Volo, Matthew Morrison and Jordin Sparks. But it will take more than a vaccine to end the pandemic. Musicality Choir. Click below to download! Jordin Sparks - Season 6 Winner. Jakob Reinhardt – Guitar. Featuring: Arrangement and Orchestration – Michael J Moritz Jr. The poll generated 6,800 responses in three days and helped to identify what young people know and don't know about symptoms, transmission and prevention. LIVE: UNICEF hosts virtual special featuring musical guests Cher, Sheryl Crowe, Sting, Jordin Sparks and more. UNICEF USA is joining the organizations holding virtual … UNICEF USA’s first streaming event highlights the organization’s COVID-19 response and celebrates the frontline workers, health experts and the children UNICEF supports in over 190 countries. Millions of young students across the country have been affected by school closures, but they can still band together by helping to fight COVID-19 and keep themselves and their friends safe. It will also take diagnostics, treatment and an effort to re-strengthen overburdened health systems. It was SUCH an honor! UNICEF and partners are leading efforts to ensure the equitable, affordable distribution of up to 2 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines, including 1.2 billion doses to low- and lower-middle-income countries, in 2021. These are stories from the front lines told with the help of a dedicated array of UNICEF supporters, including Cher, P!nk, Matthew Morrison, Jordin Sparks, Téa Leoni, Pau Gasol, Salma Hayek Pinault, Sofia Carson and more! UNICEF Won’t Stop , which will highlight the organization’s COVID-19 response around the world, will stream Saturday, May 9 at 8 p.m. ET at UNICEFWontStop.org and on UNICEF USA's YouTube channel. As long as the coronavirus is still spreading, the whole world is in danger. Special thanks to Michael Moritz for bringing us together! In the face of COVID-19, natural disasters, and other emergencies not in the news right now, UNICEF Won’t Stop working for every child around the globe.Please join us on an adventure as we visit UNICEF heroes around the world and hear their stories from the front lines. Cher, Pink, Salma Hayek, Millie Bobby Brown and more will join the UNICEF virtual fundraiser. ET on UNICEFWontStop.org and on UNICEF USA’s YouTube […] COVID-19 has pushed India's health care system to the limit, but dedicated doctors, nurses & paramedics won't stop caring for those in need. UNICEF Won’t Stop will feature musical performances and special appearances, and will highlight UNICEF’s COVID-19 response, frontline workers, health experts and the children UNICEF serves. UNICEF Won't Stop, which will highlight the organization's COVID-19 response around the world, will stream Saturday, May 9, at 8 p.m. How to End a Pandemic? Special Thanks: ODD – Office of Development and Design, Produced, Mixed and Edited by: Michael J Moritz Jr, Izotope, Steinberg, Native Instruments, Eastwest, Spectrasonics, Solid Stage Logic, MCDSP, Cher imagery courtesy of Machala Cicala Studio, Audio Produced and Mastered By: Michael J Moritz Jr, Arrangement and Orchestration – Michael J Moritz Jr, Produced, Mixed and Edited by Michael J Moritz Jr, Musicality Artistic Director: Michael Gibson, Associate Directors: Eric Bonner and Kyla Gabka. Another way to empower kids and show them they’re not alone: Encourage them to give back to their community. But it’s still important to check in with kids frequently about what they are doing, who they are communicating with and how the exchanges they are having make them feel, Encourage your children to cook, clean and do chores with you. Sign in here, Why UNICEF is the Best Charity to Donate to, Find out what they already know, then ask open questions and listen, Be honest: Explain the truth in a way that's appropriate for their age, Show children how they can help fight COVID-19 by protecting themselves and their friends, Check if they are experiencing stigma or repeating hurtful remarks about others, A schedule for schoolwork, chores, exercise, screen time and playtime will help children stay productive and feel more secure, Set up virtual playdates. He works in New York City. There will be additional performances by UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Angélique Kidjo as well as Peter Frampton, Il Volo, Luke Islam, Matthew Morrison, Musicality, Jordin Sparks… In Indonesia, where the nation's first case of COVID-19 was reported on March 2, UNICEF teamed up with the government to conduct a poll via U-Report — a youth engagement tool that uses mobile phones to connect with more than 68 million users worldwide — to test young people's knowledge of coronavirus. A one night virutal event features exclusive performances from the legendary, Cher, and celebrity appearances from Sheryl Crow, Jordin Sparks, Rob Thomas, P!nk, and more, you won't want to … Billy Laguardia – Drums. Check out our virtual event for an inside look at how UNICEF responds to the world’s most pressing emergencies, including the coronavirus pandemic. UNICEF Won't Stop. It’s also important that children have the space to discuss how they’re feeling and what they’re experiencing. If you missed us Saturday, check out myself and The Sounds of Zamar singing with Jordin Sparks for UNICEF's # UnicefWontStop Event! That's why UNICEF is also delivering 500 million COVID tests and 245 million COVID treatments so countries can easily detect and treat the virus—and slow its spread while waiting for the full vaccine rollout. Damon Grant – Percussion. At a time when fake news can do real harm, UNICEF is teaming up with Facebook, LinkedIn and TikTok to dispel rumors and make sure that health education messages specifically tailored for children, parents and caregivers, teachers, community leaders and the media reach all corners of the globe. Musicality Artistic Director: Michael Gibson Rob Thomas, Pink and Jordin Sparks are among the artists who’ve signed on for a virtual streaming event hosted by UNICEF USA this weekend. Key to UNICEF's effectiveness is its humanitarian warehouse in Copenhagen, the world's largest, which can ship emergency supplies anywhere in the world in 48 to 72 hours. Our Federal Identification Number is 13-1760110. UNICEF USA "Ask The Expert" Video Series with Child Psychologist, Dr. Tovah Klein on helping children cope with COVID-19. 30-year-old singer and actress Jordin Sparks' road to motherhood was documented in a 2018 TV special titled, “Jordin Sparks: A Baby Story,” which followed the final stages of her pregnancy and the complicated delivery of her only son. UNICEF is working to deliver COVID-19 vaccines equitably. Even before the World Health Organization declared the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) a global health emergency, UNICEF had rushed six metric tons of medical supplies to the front lines. Check out our virtual event for an inside look at how UNICEF responds to the world’s most pressing emergencies, including the coronavirus pandemic. Up-to-date messages on how to stay safe were shared with all 108,000 U-Reporters across the country. Meet two nurses who tested positive for COVID-19, but were determined to recover so they could get back to helping others. An exclusive performance from Cher headlines the list of musical acts, which also includes Chloe x Halle, Sheryl Crow, Peter Frampton, Luke Islam, Matthew Morrison, Musicality, Jordin Sparks, Sting, Rod Stewart, Rob Thomas, Il Volo and The Wailers featuring Julian Marley, as well as a virtual reunion of the Eurythmics with Annie Lennox and Dave Stewart. #UNICEFWontStop | @unicefusa | @unicefnextgen, For more information, please contact: events@unicefusa.org For press inquiries, please contact: media@unicefusa.org. ABC/Image Group LA Rob Thomas, Pink and Jordin Sparks are among the artists who've signed on for a virtual streaming event hosted by UNICEF USA this weekend. 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