General Discussion
Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsUnicef Invisible Child sign installation
https://www.commarts.com/project/14670/unicef-invisible-child-sign-installationThese photos are heartbreaking. They are live children painted to disappear into their surroundings. Done by artist Kevin Lee.
peacebuzzard
(5,145 posts)Nevilledog
(50,983 posts)I'm not sure when these were displayed. Unfortunately, the invisibility of poverty has always existed.
peacebuzzard
(5,145 posts)this is a great organization which really needs support.
thanks for posting.
Nevilledog
(50,983 posts)SaveOurDemocracy
(4,400 posts)UNICEF was created 73 yrs ago, and I remember collecting coins for the children in my Catholic school provided UNICEF box 50 yrs ago.
Mission Statement:
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) works in more than 190 countries and territories to put children first. UNICEF has helped save more children's lives than any other humanitarian organization, by providing health care and immunizations, clean water and sanitation, nutrition, education, emergency relief and more. UNICEF USA supports UNICEF's work through fundraising, advocacy and education in the United States. Together, we are working toward the day when no children die from preventable causes and every child has a safe and healthy childhood.
Here is a link on Charity Navigator with more info on this charity if you're moved to make a donation:
https://www.charitynavigator.org/index.cfm?bay=search.summary&orgid=4617