United Nation Children's Emergency Fund has called for the support and protection of 150 000 children who have been orphaned by COVID-19 in South Africa.United Nation Children's Emergency Fund has called for the support and protection of 150 000 children who have been orphaned by COVID-19 in South Africa.
United Nation Children’s Emergency Fund says the 150 000 children who have been orphaned by COVID-19 in South Africa, must be offered protection and stability to assist them move forward with their lives.A UNICEF study released recently pointed to the negative effects that COVID-19 has had on families around the world.
UNICEF SA’s Chief of Communications, Toby Fricker says it really brings home the impact of COVID-19 on children specifically, but also on households broadly and on society as a whole. Fricker adds, “…It’s a massive number of children who have been affected by losing a loved one essentially. And what that means is the stress, the trauma, any child goes through they lose a parent or a primary or secondary caregiver. It’s extremely stressful, and it brings up a lot of issues that can last over many years; which is why it’s so important to provide the support, the protection, and most importantly the stability that these children need.
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