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INSPIRED GIFTS Spring/Summer 2010

Welcome back to UNICEF Inspired Put It Right with UNICEF Inspired Gifts

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The right to a childhood The right to be healthy The right to an education The right to be treated fairly The right to be heard

Denying child rights is wrong. Put it right.

What you get: • An exciting range of gifts for every occasion this Spring and Summer, from gifts for mums and dads, to gifts in celebration of new arrivals • A great choice of gift cards • Fantastic eGreetings – an eco-friendly alternative to gift cards • NEW! Gift card presentation wallet, with information about how the Inspired Gift will help children • Gift box option – available at an additional cost of £2.50, including extra goodies such as a UNICEF pocket diary and an HIV/AIDS wristband • Double satisfaction – your friend or relative gets a unique gift, and you can both share in the warm glow of having changed a child’s life! 2

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All of the Inspired Gifts featured this Spring are real, lifesaving and life-changing items that UNICEF provides to children around the world, every day of the year. Simple gifts such as vaccines, nutritious food and school supplies directly help to meet children’s rights:

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Our full range of gifts is available at www.unicef.org.uk/inspired 3

Gifts for Mums

Immunise a child against six diseases

£19

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500 bowls of porridge

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Give your mum a gift that will protect a child against six major childhood diseases: Measles; Tetanus; Diphtheria; Tuberculosis and Whooping Cough. Gift includes all associated transport and staff training costs.

£10.50

A bowl of porridge is a healthy start to the day for anyone, but UNIMIX porridge is a bit special – it is fortified with vitamins and minerals to give a healthy boost to undernourished children. Widely used to provide a square meal at children’s centres, refugee camps and as a supplementary food to prevent malnutrition. Ref: 0000220B

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Learning materials for a child for a year

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£9.50

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Every child has the right to be educated. With this gift, you can give school equipment like exercise books, pens, pencils and textbooks to support the education of a child for a whole year. Ref: RWA4

HIV medicine for a mother and baby for three months Without life-saving medicines, many mums-tobe living with HIV don’t live to see their babies grow up, and many babies born with the virus won’t reach their second birthday. You can change the lives of a mother and baby by providing the anti-retroviral medicines they need to stay healthy. Ref: OVC10

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Easy order 0844 888 5505 www.unicef.org.uk/inspired 5

Gifts to celebrate new arrivals

Deliver a baby

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£27

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With this gift, you can provide all of the midwifery equipment needed for the safe delivery of one baby. Gift includes medicines and delivery, sterilisation and resuscitation equipment. Celebrate a new arrival by bringing another baby safely into the world!

If a child is too ill to cope with solid foods, UNICEF will start treatment for severe malnutrition by giving a child this speciallyformulated therapeutic milk. After drinking the milk seven times a day for a week, the child usually has recovered enough to be able to eat solid food. Your gift provides enough milk for two children for a week. Ref: 0000231

£14

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Life-saving milk

Remember sitting on your mum’s lap for a story when you were little? With this gift you can give story-time to children around the world, with five story books for schools and children’s centres. Ref: LP1

£13

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Five story books

UNICEF Big Day List Share your special day with children around the world, with a UNICEF Big Day List! Whatever you’re celebrating – a new baby, a wedding or a birthday – UNICEF’s gift list service means you can share your happiness with children around the world. Set up a gift list online, and share with your friends and family. See www.unicef.org.uk/bigdaylist for more information.

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Gifts for Easter and other celebrations Five Chickens for a family Easter eggs? These five chickens will provide eggs for children’s breakfast all the year round – enough to provide children in the average Malawian family with at least three eggs per week. This means extra protein for growing children! Ref: CHICK5

£11.50

Grow a vegetable garden

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£105

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UNICEF gardening kits – containing seeds, tools, watering can, wheelbarrow and rainwatergathering equipment – have everything children need to start their own community garden. This initiative was set up to help vulnerable children, particularly orphans, who are unable to buy their own food.

Water pump UNICEF has installed more than 1 million water pumps. Help us to reach 2 million by giving the gift of a water pump, and providing clean water for the next village or community… Ref: 0009192 ©UNICEF/HQ05-0491/Vitale

In some instances, as determined by changing needs or priorities, water pumps may be substituted with other water items..

£340

Peanut paste for a malnourished child What if you could save a child from malnutrition with just three sachets per day of this peanut butter-like therapeutic food? Well, it is not only possible but you can give this as a gift to a loved one. Gift provides a months supply of 75 sachets, and helping a child to recover from severe malnutrition.

£26.50

Easy order 0844 888 5505 www.unicef.org.uk/inspired

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Gifts for Easter and other celebrations Emergency water kit for a family In times of conflict or following natural disasters, children often lack access to safe, clean water. This kit contains collapsible water containers, buckets, soap and water purification tablets to enable a family to collect and store emergency water supplies, and even purify their own water. Ref: 9901100A In some instances, as determined by changing needs or priorities in emergency water supply, family water kits may be substituted with alternative water items.

Back to school kits

£34

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UNICEF is working in areas of conflict, such as eastern Democratic Republic of Congo to provide children with the supplies they need to go back to school. Each child is given their own durable plastic school kit, containing pencils, pens, exercise books (squared, ruled and plain), ruler, eraser, pencil sharpener and set of coloured pencils in an aluminium pencil case. Your gift provides kits for a class of 40 children.

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£10

Mosquito nets for five families ©M.Hallahan/Sumitomo Chemi cal-Olyset net

UNICEF is the world’s leading provider of mosquito nets, focusing on protecting children and pregnant women. UNICEF’s next goal in preventing malaria is to provide mosquito nets to everyone who needs them in sub-Saharan Africa by the end of 2010. With Inspired Gifts you can help UNICEF reach this goal, by giving five large mosquito nets, treated with long-lasting insect repellent. Ref: 0000986 1

Source: Malaria and Children, UNICEF/Roll Back Malaria Partnership, 2007

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Equip a health worker With this gift, you can provide everything a mobile health worker needs to vaccinate children. This gift package includes a bicycle, vaccine carrier and 50 doses of both measles and polio vaccines.

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£21

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Gifts for Dads

Footballs From schools to refugee camps or childsoldier rehabilitation centres, a game of football can bring children and communities together to play and forget any worries for an hour or two. Each gift includes a professional quality, stitched leather football and a pump for inflating the ball. ©UNICEF /HQ09-1 631/Piro zzi

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£21

When you’re a child living six miles from the nearest school, having a bicycle can make the difference between getting to school or missing out on an education. UNICEF provides bicycles for schoolchildren, from primary school upwards, to enable rural children to receive an education. Ref: 0004208 UNICEF also supplies Inspired Gifts bicycles to school teachers and health workers. According to changing needs or priorities, bicycles may also be substituted with other transport items.

£39

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Bicycle for a schoolchild

School-in-a-box

£175

The new revised kit contains classroom supplies (pens, pencils, exercise books, erasers, crayons, slates, chalk and much more) for 40 students. There are also teaching aids: blackboard rulers, number charts, wooden clock, solar/wind-up radio, and even an inflatable globe for geography lessons! Ref: 9935020 In some instances, if needs or priorities change in UNICEF-supported education programmes, we may supply an alternative education kit in place of the School-in-a-box.

Tent for a temporary school or clinic

£400

Ref: 5088012 In some instances, if local needs or priorities change in emergency situations, UNICEF may supply alternative emergency shelter items in place of tents.

This photo shows children playing outside a UNICEF school tent in Pakistan. The setting up of temporary schools and children’s spaces allows children to continue their education, and creates a sense of normality and stability for children caught up in emergencies. Tents are also used for emergency health centres.

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Easy ways to order 1. Online: www.unicef.org.uk/inspired - for an even wider range of gifts and full personalisation options for your gift card or a choice of fantastic eGreetings. 2. By post: complete the order form and post to:

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