UNICEF IKEA PARTNERSHIP
UNICEF is committed to protecting children worldwide and advocates and supports the creation of a protective environment that shields children from violence, exploitation and abuse.
Since 2000, UNICEF is partnering with IKEA Social Initiative to deliver tangible benefits in child rights, such as health, education, and protection, for millions of children and women in India.
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Photo Essays
Giving Girls a Chance -- Today and Tomorrow
UNICEF with support from IKEA Social Initiative is implementing a child rights model in Andhra Pradesh that increases children’s, particularly girls, access to a rights-based and quality education.
Changing Children’s Destiny
Community mobilisation efforts in rural Andhra Pradesh helps keep children away from work but in classrooms. UNICEF with support from IKEA Social Initiative is implementing a child rights programme in Andhra Pradesh.
Changing lives, changing the future
Parul Tanti, an AWW in rural Assam, is kept busy by the children who need her attention and care
Reaching out to make a difference
This photo essay profiles Momi Doley, an ANM. ANMs across the country help link their communities and hard-to-reach populations to health care services
Stories From The Field
International Day Against Child Labour 2009 - Child Rights
One man’s conviction and his community’s support is helping children go to school instead of work in rural India
International Day Against Child Labour 2009 -Child Rights
Bridge school centres and girls collectives are reshaping the future of a generation in rural Andhra Pradesh
UNICEF and IKEA join hands to support child survival in India
UNICEF has announced that the IKEA Social Initiative, a corporate philanthropic partner, is expanding its support for programmes in India. Here is a profile of one IKEA-supported project
UNICEF and IKEA support ‘permanets’ to save lives from malaria in India
Here is a profile of another IKEA-supported project
IKEA-supported training helps ‘hero’ at early-childhood centre in Assam, India
Profile of a worker at one IKEA-supported project
One Voice: Many Stories
UNICEF began partnering with IKEA Social Initiative (IKEA SI) in 2005 to implement a child rights model in rural Andhra Pradesh, India. The pilot child rights model in Kurnool District was later scaled up. Here are a few voices from the field
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