Impact of the economic crisis on childrenMEDIA ADVISORY East Asia and Pacific countries to discuss policies, measures to address the impact of the economic crisis on children What: UNICEF is convening 150 key leaders from academia and public service at ministerial and most senior levels in finance, education, health sectors for a conference on 6-7 January to assist governments in identifying and implementing policies that effectively protect children and women from the effects of the current economic crisis. When: Media are also invited to attend the Opening Ceremony from 9:00 am – 10:00 am. Who: • Anupama Rao Singh, • Kishore Mahbubani, Where: Why: At this moment when women and children are most vulnerable, governments are faced with decreasing fiscal capacity. For children, the cost of inaction or inappropriate action is high, including permanently stunted physical and intellectual growth due to adversely affected nutrition, health and schooling. ......................................................................................... FOR MORE INFORMATION: Lely Djuhari Preeti Dawra Maxie Chopard
Impact of the Economic Crisis on Children Organisers Media Registration Contact Lely Djuhari |
