I-UNICEF ngokuchasene ne-COVID-19 kunye nezinye izifo

I-UNICEF ibhengeze ukuba amazwe ahluphekayo ahlupheka kwezinye izifo. I-COVID-19 ayoyiki kangako kubantu abahlala behlala besilwa ne-HIV okanye i-Ebola.

 

Umsebenzi we-UNICEF ngokuchasene ne-COVID-19 kunye nezinye izifo

Ngaphezu kweminyaka engama-70, besisebenza ukuphucula ubomi babantwana kunye neentsapho zabo. Umsebenzi wethu wenziwe ukuba ube khona ngothungelwano olomeleleyo lwabasebenzi abanetalente nabazinikeleyo ababandakanya ogqirha, abagqirha, iingcali zenkqubo yokufunda kunye neengcali zonxibelelwano.

Njengoko ubhubhane we-COVID-19 wehlabathi uqhubeka, sijonga emva kwimbali ye-UNICEF yokuphendula imeko yezempilo emhlabeni wonke kwaye sijonge phambili ekufumaneni kwakhona.

 

Ukuthintela izifo

Ukusukela ekuqaliseni kwayo, iUNICEF ibiphambili ekuthinteleni izifo nasekuguquleni impilo yabantwana. Ukusebenza ngokusondeleyo namaqabane afana noMbutho wezeMpilo weHlabathi (i-WHO), sikubonile ukupheliswa kwengxinano kunye nokususwa kwepoliyo okukufutshane. Ukusukela ngo-1988, inani labantwana abachatshazelwa yipoliyo linciphe ngeepesenti ezingama-99.

Namhlanje, ezinye zezifundo esizifundileyo ekunxibelelaniseni umkhondo kwiindawo zokuhlala zisetyenziselwa ukufikelela kubantwana abasemngciphekweni kunye neentsapho zabo kwezinye zeendawo ezikude zehlabathi.

Ngo-1980 i-UNICEF yakhokelela kuguquko lokusinda kwabantwana - utshintsho olusuka ekunyangeni imicimbi yezempilo ukubathintela-ukunceda ukunciphisa ukusweleka kwabantwana ukuya kuthi ga kwiipesenti ezingama-80 kwamanye amazwe. Ukusasazeka kwethu emhlabeni wonke kwesisombululo somlomo kwakhona sincede ekunciphiseni inani lokusweleka sisifo sohudo - umntu obulala abantwana abancinci - ngeepesenti ezingama-60 phakathi kuka-2000 no-2007.

Iphulo lokugonywa kakhulu likwadlale indima enkulu ekukhuseleni abantwana kwizifo ezinokuthintelwa. Kwimasisi kuphela, malunga nezigidi ezingama-20 zabantu abancinci basindiswe phakathi kuka-2000 no-2015 ngenxa yemigudu enjalo yeUNICEF kunye namaqabane.

 

Ayisiyi-COVID-19 kuphela: I-UNICEF kunye nomlo ochasene ne-HIV ne-AIDS

Ngo-1987, uGawulayo waba sisifo sokuqala ukuxoxwa emgangathweni kwi-UN General Assembly. Njengokuqokelelwa kwamalungu angamaLungu, iUNICEF kunye ne-WHO bezisele zibeka esweni unxibelelwano phakathi kwesi sifo nokugonywa kunye nokuncancisa.

Njengoko usulelo lusasazeka, i-UNICEF ilungiselela uphando, umgaqo-nkqubo, ucwangciso kunye nengxowa-mali yokuqonda ngcono indlela yokuthintela usulelo olusuka kumama luye emntwaneni. Ukuxhobisa uluntu ngamanqaku, saxhasa imfundo yezempilo kwihlabathi liphela, ngakumbi e-Sahara ese-Afrika, sisebenza ngokungakhathali ukwazisa, ukufundisa nokukhusela ibala kunye nocalucalulo nge-HIV ne-AIDS.
Ukusukela ngo-2010, isigidi esisulelayo sosulelo lwe-HIV esisigidi sabantwana siye sathintelwa. Ukuncitshiswa kokusasazwa komama kuye emntwaneni kujongwa njengebali lokuphumelela kwempilo yoluntu. Ngokudibeneyo namahlakani, iUNICEF imisele iithagethi zokuphelisa i-AIDS ngo-1.4.

 

Ayisiyi-COVID-19 kuphela: I-UNICEF kunye nokulwa nomkhuhlane weSine

Ngo-2009, ubhubhane wehagu lwashukuma kwihlabathi lonke wachaphazela ikakhulu abantwana kunye nabantu abadala abebesempilweni entle. I-UNICEF ibeke amanyathelo okulungiselela ukuqhambuka okunokwenzeka kwalapha kumazwe angama-90. La manyathelo ahlala endaweni emva kolu bhubhani ngamehlo kuqhume ixesha elizayo.

 

Ayisiyi-COVID-19 kuphela: I-UNICEF kunye nokulwa ne-Ebola

Kwiminyaka emibini enesiqingatha ka-2014 ukuqhambuka kwe-Ebola eNtshona Afrika, ngaphezulu kwe-28,616 amatyala kunye nokufa kwe-11,310 kwabhalwa phantsi. Ngexesha lentlekele, iUNICEF incedise ekuboneleleni ukhathalelo lwabantwana abahlwempuzekileyo abakrokrelwa ukuba bosulelekile, abantwana abalahlekelwe ngabazali nabagcini babafundi kwi-Ebola, nakwizigidi ebeziphume esikolweni.

Ukusukela ngo-2018, ngokuqala kwesibetho se-Ebola sesibini ngobukhulu esakha sabhalwa phantsi, besisebenza kunye namaqabane kulo mmandla sonke ukuthintela usulelo nokukhusela abantwana abachaphazelekayo. Kwisithuba esingangonyaka, i-UNICEF kunye namahlakani babeqeqeshe ootitshala abangaphezu kwe-32,400 ngendlela yokufundisa abantwana ngokuthintela i-Ebola nendlela yokwenza izikolo indawo enokhuseleko.

 

I-UNICEF kunye nomlo ochasene neCoronavirus (COVID-19)

Ubhubhani oqhubekayo we-COVID-19 ukhuthaze ubomi bosapho kwihlabathi liphela. Ukuvalwa kwezoqoqosho, ukuvalwa kwezikolo kunye neendlela zokuvalelwa kuzo zonke izinto kunefuthe elinzima ebantwaneni ngoku kunye neziphumo zexesha elide zibeka emngciphekweni ukhuseleko lwabo, intlalo-ntle yabo kunye nekamva labo.

I-UNICEF ifuna inyathelo elikhawulezayo lokuthatha amanyathelo ngaphandle kwalo, le ngxaki yezempilo ibeka emngciphekweni wokuba ngamalungelo abantwana.
I-UNICEF isemhlabeni ngaphezulu kwe-190 yamazwe, isebenzisana noorhulumente, abasebenzi bezempilo kunye nabanye abaphenduli bangaphambili ukugcina abantwana besempilweni, bekhuselekile kwaye befunda, nokuba bangabaphi okanye bahlala phi. I-COVID-19 yenye yezona zinto zibalulekileyo ezakha zenzeka kwimbali yethu, kodwa ke, ngumlo esinokuphumelela siphumelele.

 

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