The report said that the world's survival depended on children being able to flourish, but no country is doing enough to give them a sustainable future.
February 20, 2020From Kota in Rajasthan to Rajkot and Ahmedabad in Gujarat, the adult has let the newborn down, not to forget the crib deaths in Yogi Adityanath’s Uttar Pradesh some time ago.
January 13, 2020Contraceptive research and its long-term effect should be aimed at men rather than women. The unprecedented population pressure requires to be controlled in order to strengthen the existing human resources and to improve lifestyle. This is important, because man himself is an endangered species and under the threat of extinction.
January 10, 2020In partnership with UNICEF, monies raised during the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2020 will go to similar projects in cricket playing nations.
December 20, 2019In terms of gender discrimination, however, the state and the country in general still have to go a long way, according to the chief of UNICEF in the state.
November 21, 2019During his visit, the legendary batsman appreciated the efforts undertaken by Nepal for the promotion of the rights of the children and their welfare
November 19, 2019The daily addition to the rolls of these poorly-qualified job seekers is “nearly 100,000 young South Asians”, as the Unicef emphasizes, with “almost half of them not on track to find 21st century jobs”.
November 18, 2019The UNICEF book has been based on the findings of the Comprehensive National Nutrition Survey 2016-18 which found that 35 per cent of children under five are stunted, 17 per cent are wasted and 33 per cent are underweight.
November 17, 2019The study suggests that five countries including India, Nigeria, Pakistan, Democratic Republic of Congo and Ethiopia were responsible for more than half of child pneumonia deaths.
November 13, 2019The lack of adequate nutrition increases youngsters' vulnerability to health problems, namely poor brain development, weak learning, low immunity, increased susceptibility to infections and in many cases, premature death.
October 16, 2019The Sri Lankan Parliament and the UNICEF hosted parliamentarians from South Asian countries on Monday and Tuesday to celebrate the 30-year anniversary of the Convention of the Rights of the Child.
September 4, 2019Online petitions had been circulating for removing Priyanka Chopra from the ambassadorship.
August 23, 2019More than half-a-million of them have been displaced, Farhan Haq, Deputy Spokesman for Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said.
July 27, 2019As many as 20 million children worldwide ~ more than 1 in 10 ~ missed out on lifesaving vaccines such as measles, diphtheria and tetanus in 2018, according to new data from WHO and UNICEF.
July 21, 2019The sell-out fixture will see players from both the world's top-ranked one-day sides in special One Day for Children branded kit, celebrities and legends of the game participating in unique activations, and fundraising both in the stadium and across the live broadcast
June 30, 2019The actress has been working with UNICEF since 2006 and was also named as the national and global UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador for Child Rights in 2010 and 2016, respectively.
June 12, 2019As of Monday, 700 people including 576 children were tested positive for HIV since the outbreak was first reported on April 25.
May 28, 2019