Press releases
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Press releases are shown in date order, starting with the most recent:
Launch of Electronic Youth Services in Georgia
E-services for young people
Overall poverty decreased but child poverty reduction remains a challenge
Child Poverty Reduction Discussion Paper
Sport for development and healthy lifestyle
Sport for development and healthy lifestyle
The Conference - “The right of a child to be heard”
The Right of a Child to be Heard
Total Fertility Rate in Georgia has increased, while Infant Mortality Rate has decreased - launch of the Reproductive Health Survey
Reproductive Health Survey Launch
Improved voluntary HIV testing and counselling services for young people
voluntary HIV testing and counselling for young people
Georgia is among world leaders pledging to end preventable child deaths
Committing to Child Survival: A Promise Renewed
National Early Education Week Highlights the Importance of Preschool Education
National Early Education Week
Presentation of the book in the Netherlands to support UNICEF programmes in Georgia
Presentation of the book support UNICEF programmes in Georgia
Schools in Tbilisi start involving Children with Special Needs in sport and physical development
Children with Special Needs in sport and physical development
Opinion Editorial - Time to put children high on everybody’s agenda, 1 June 2012
Opinion Editorial - 1 June 2012
Children’s hygiene behavior in pre-school institutions is satisfactory, however, the infrastructure needs improvement, UNICEF survey says
Water, Sanitation and Hygiene in Preschools
The European Immunization Week kicks off in Georgia. 24.04.2012
The European Immunization Week
Justice for children in Georgia – the achievements of the reform reviewed by other countries - 23 March 2012
Regional TOT on juvenile Justice
National Forum on Improvement of Pre-school Quality and Accessibility
National Forum on Pre-school Education
New plan on mother and child health ensures that every child has the best start in life - 9.03.2012
Presentation of the Perinatal System Master Plan
New Day Care Center for children with disabilities is being launched in Kutaisi - 24.02.2012
Day Care Center for children with disabilities in Kutaisi
The situation of children is far better now than it was a decade ago – UNICEF report says
Launch of new UNICEF report – Update on the Situation of Children in Georgia
Supporting Professional and Ethical Reporting on Children – Media Monitoring
Media Monitoring
First National Conference on Youth Policy in Georgia
First National Conference on Youth Policy in Georgia
Juvenile Diversion and Mediation Programme – One-year Results
Juvenile Diversion and Mediation Programme
Child rights syllabus up and running in four universities of Georgia
Child rights syllabus
Rugby as a Tool for Rehabilitation and Reintegration
Rugby at the Special Educational Establishment for convicted young offenders
Celebration of the International Day for Disaster Reduction
International DRR Day
New services for children with disabilities launched in Georgia
Centres for disabled children in Tbilisi
New pre-school education programme for Tbilisi kindergartens
New programmes in Tbilisi pre-school institutions
More children in safe, supported families thanks to the reform of child care system
Visit to a foster family
Trainings for prosecutors on juvenile justice
Trainings for prosecutors on juvenile justice
Why not all poor families get social benefits and services in Georgia
Barriers to access to social services study presentation
Reproductive Health Third Round Survey in Georgia
Reproductive health survey - launch of the preliminary results
New schooling year will see disaster risk reduction incorporated in all Georgian schools
DRR conference
Parliamentarians urged to support reforms to develop, protect the most vulnerable children
IPU/UNICEF conference on children
Learning on how to respond to disasters in schools
DRR in education
Justice for children - the reform is moving forward
Juvenile justice conference
Social workers – key to a success of the Child Care system reform
Social workers graduation
Reform of the Child Care system takes pace - Family for Every Child
Child Care System Reform
Media monitoring launched to ensure more responsible coverage of children’s issues in Georgia
Media monitoring project launch
Supporting national efforts in enhancing prevention and diversion services for children in conflict with the law in Georgia
Supporting national efforts in enhancing prevention and diversion services
Mothers receive information on baby care and development through SMS
Parent baby book
Conference discusses on how to incorporate disaster preparedness in education system
disaster preparedness
New generation of journalists learn on how to report on children in Georgia
Child Rights' Syllabus
Paata Burchuladze officially nominated as UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador in Georgia
Paata Burchuladze officially nominated as UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador
Rehabilitation of convicted juveniles acquire new pace thanks to new initiatives in penitentiary system
juvenile justice conference
Success of the first round of the polio campaign increases chances for polio-free Abkhazia but second round still ahead
polio campaign results in Abkhazia
UNICEF supported Rugby Festival to promote healthy lifestyle among young people
UNICEF supported Rugby Festival
How the media is protecting children’s rights in Georgia
Round-table on child-friendly reporting
National immunization days against polio kick off in Abkhazia
Polio campaign in Abkhazia
Children in Georgia learn how to respond to natural disasters
Natural disaster preparedeness in schools
New USAID/UNICEF initiative to provide safe, supported family environment for vulnerable children
USAID and UNICEF partnership on child protection
Journalists learn on how to report on children
Media trainings on child-friendly reporting
European Immunization Week in Georgia
European Immunization Week in Georgia
Georgia is approaching international standards in juvenile justice
Mid-term results of the EU supported juvenile justice project
Parents receive information on baby care through mobile phones thanks to the Civil Registry and UNICEF new partnership initiative
New initiative is being launched in Georgia to educate parents on baby care and early childhood development issues
UNICEF welcomes the establishment of the Child Rights Council at the Parliament of Georgia
UNICEF welcomes the establishment of the Child Rights Council at the Parliament of Georgia
New Braille equipment and materials for blind and visually impaired children help them to lead enriched and fulfilling lives
Braille equipment and materials for blind and visually impaired children
Young people from IDP settlements learn new skills and receive small grants through a UNICEF and IRC supported project
Thanks to the project young people have been engaged in different sport activities to promote a healthy life style, including the dangers of tobacco, alcohol and drug abuse.
New centre for young probationers in Tbilisi
A special rehabilitative centre to support young probationers is being officially opened in Tbilisi, Georgia
Improved Living Conditions for Juvenile Girls in Detention
a separate room for underage girls has been refurbished and equipped with the necessary furniture and items in the Tbilisi Prison N5 for Women and Juveniles
Georgia commemorates 20 years of the Convention on the Rights of the Child with creation of Child Rights’ Council at the Parliament
Georgia commemorates 20 years of the Convention on the Rights of the Child with creation of Child Rights’ Council at the Parliament
Children and young people in Gori have a new centre for learning and development
A new centre for learning and development
Establishing rehabilitative centres for young people in conflict with the law in Georgia
rehabilitative centres for young people in conflict with the law
Round Table on Conditional Sentencing and Conditional Release for Child Offenders in Georgia
Round Table on Conditional Sentencing and Conditional Release
UNICEF and Swedish Government Launch a new project on water and sanitation
A new project on water and sanitation launched with UNICEF Regional Director
UNICEF continues assistance to the residents of the conflict affected city of Gori and adjacent areas
UNICEF continues assistance to the conflict affected areas
New playground and kindergarten for the displaced Children in Georgia
New playground and kindergarten
“Don’t Call Me a Street Child” - The first Comprehensive Assessment of Street Children carried out in Georgia
The first Comprehensive Assessment of Street Children
Photo exhibition of conflict affected children’s photos– All We Want is Peace!
All We Want is Peace! - photoexhibition
Majority of Georgian children experience different kinds of physical and psychological violence
The National Study on Violence against Children in Georgia
Community Reading Centre for the conflict affected children in Gori
Community Reading Centre in Gori
More children are ready to become full-fledged members of society thanks to the reform of the penitentiary and probation system in Georgia
Reform of the penitentiary and probation system in Georgia
New Child Development National centre launched in Georgia
New Child Development Centre
Three UN agencies launch joint cash assistance programme for displaced persons in Georgia
joint cash assistance programme for displaced persons
Stereotyped reporting on children dominates the Georgian media, UNICEF Report says
A research on protecting media ethics and journalistic professional standards
New textbooks for conflict affected and vulnerable children
E-services for young people
Child-Friendly Spaces in IDP collective Centres of Tbilisi
E-services for young people
Mass Immunization Campaign against Measles and Rubella being launched in Georgia
E-services for young people
UNICEF AND SAVE THE CHILDREN ORGANIZE TEXTBOOK DRIVE FOR DISPLACED STUDENTS
E-services for young people
UNICEF DELIVERS ASSISTANCE THROUGHOUT GORI
E-services for young people
UNICEF Regional Director visits displaced women and children in Georgia
E-services for young people
INTERNATIONAL AND LOCAL AGENCIES WARN THAT BREAST MILK SUBSITUTES COULD RISK BABIES LIVES
E-services for young people
Nearly 40,000 Children in Need of Urgent Assistance in Georgia
E-services for young people
UNICEF, WFP Deliver water, food and hygiene kits to residents of conflict-affected town in Georgia
E-services for young people
UNICEF responds to immediate needs of displaced children and women in Georgia
E-services for young people
Concern for thousands of children and women in need in Georgia and Russia
E-services for young people
What is needed to ensure the best start in life for every child
E-services for young people
There will be no unregistered children in Kvemo Kartli: children without birth registration are deprived of all their rights
E-services for young people
New early child development standards have been developed in Georgia
E-services for young people
Manual on child-friendly reporting produced
E-services for young people
The best way to deal with violence against children is to stop it before it happens
E-services for young people
Less children will enter prisons thanks to the reform of the juvenile justice system in Georgia
E-services for young people
New film about AIDS to be disseminated through mobiles in Georgia
E-services for young people
Learning about avian influenza through theatre and play
E-services for young people
TBC Bank awards Nurses with highest immunization coverage
E-services for young people
The Embassy of the Kingdom of Netherlands and UNICEF signed an agreement to support reform of the juvenile justice system in Georgia
E-services for young people
Let’s save Future Together – Child Protection Day in Georgia
E-services for young people
UNICEF efforts to improve the situation of children in detention facilities in Georgia
E-services for young people
Schools for ethnic minorities in Kvemo Kartli start teaching history and geography in Georgian
E-services for young people
Prevent. Protect. Immunize. - European Immunization Week in Georgia
E-services for young people
Schools tackle spread of Avian Influenza
E-services for young people
Warm and Care for Abandoned Infants
E-services for young people
An alliance for a better childhood - Launch of the national alliance on early childhood development in Georgia
E-services for young people
Timely Immunization is your Child’s Bodyguard: Nationwide communication campaign kicks off in Georgia
E-services for young people
UN unites efforts to support national response to HIV/AIDS in Georgia
E-services for young people
Georgia launches a project to tackle malnutrition
E-services for young people
Child rights through interactive forum theatre
Child rights through forum theatre
Christmas performance for children in Georgia
Christmas performance for children
UNICEF gives special awards to child friendly journalists
special awards to child friendly journalists
UNICEF in Georgia celebrates 60 years for children
UNICEF celebrates 60 years for children
Data collection and policy changes for children in Georgia
The Government and UNICEF review results achieved in 2006
Criminalization of children happens very easily in Georgia, UNICEF expert says
Assessment of the juvenile justice system
Study on Child Poverty in Georgia kicked off
Study on Child Poverty in Georgia
JETIX Kids Cup Finals Held in Germany
JETIX Kids Cup Finals
JETIX Kids Cup 2006 kicks off in Georgia
JETIX Kids Cup 2006 kicks off in Georgia
The Government of Georgia and UNICEF’s new programme addresses the needs of most vulnerable and unprotected children of Georgia
New Programme of Cooperation between the Government of Georgia and UNICEF
Informing Families is Best Defense Against Bird Flu
Information campaign on avian influenza
Major Sports tournament underway in Georgian schools
Sports tournament underway in Georgian schools
UNICEF brings aid to flood victimes
Aid to flood victimes
Poverty reduction should start from investing in children
Regional Director for UNICEF in Central and Eastern Europe, the Commonwealth of Independent States and the Baltics visits Georgia
Law bans import of non-iodized salt in Georgia
Ban on import of non-iodized salt in Georgia
‘Our Express’ being launched on Georgian Public TV
‘Our Express’ being launched on Georgian Public TV
Annual review of Government of Georgia and UNICEF’s joint programme
Annual review of Government of Georgia and UNICEF’s joint programme
UNICEF provides school and medical supplies to the villages of the conflict zone of South Ossetia
School and medical supplies to the villages of the conflict zone
UNICEF provides vaccines for displaced children from South Ossetia
Vaccines for the displaced children
UNICEF Provides School Supplies and Sport Equipment to the Displaced Children from So. Ossetia
School Supplies and Sport Equipment for the Displaced Children
President of Georgia assumes role of advocate for children’s rights while meeting with UNICEF Deputy Executive Director
President meets with UNICEF Deputy Executive Director
Measles vaccination campaign in Pankisi Gorge
Vaccination campaign in Pankisi
The Government of Georgia and UNICEF agree on further directions of their country programme
Review of the UNICEF and Government of Georgia country programme
