Refugees

Feb. 26 Children of War in Former Yugoslavia: The UNICEF-led November 1-7 Week of Tranquility campaign in the republic of former Yugoslavia reached more than 200, 000 children with high protein biscuits, clothing, blankets and medicines. Agreed to by all warring factions and supported by UNHCR and other relief agencies, the week achieved a lull in the fighting and was the first phase in a programme to reach a million children with essential winter supplies by the end of the month. UNICEF also support an immunization campaign in all warring areas, as well as projects for the more than 1.4 million children now traumatized by the ongoing conflict. To avoid sniper, UNICEF delivers donated sleeping bags through the back window of a building used as a refuge by displaced Muslims in the besieged city of Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina

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Achieved Agencies Agreed Avoid Bags Besieged Biscuits Blankets Bosnia-herzegovina Delivers Displaced Donated Essential Factions Immunization Lull Medicines Muslims Ongoing Projects Protein Reach Reached Refuge Sarajevo Sniper Supported Traumatized Unhcr Unicef Warring

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