Share This Page: March 5, 2021
For many Canadians, their first introduction to UNICEF is often a singular moment – the first time they trick or treated in support of UNICEF, or talked about UNICEF at school. But for Beth Borody, dividing her time growing up between Niger, Burkina Faso and Ghana as the daughter of development workers, UNICEF was a consistent part of her life.
“When I was going to school, there was a number of my classmates whose parents worked for UNICEF,” Beth says. “And at the hospital my dad worked at, UNICEF was always there to weigh babies and conduct regular vaccination campaigns.”