Press releases
S. Munkhjin: “I was proud to represent the children and youth of Mongolia at Junior 8 Summit in Japan”
Thirty nine young people from Group of 8 (G8) industrialized nations and from the developing world met with the G8 leaders and presented their recommendations as the result of the Junior 8 (J8) Summit, held from 1-10 July in Chitose City, Hokkaido, Japan.
New Central Vaccine Storage of Mongolia to open with support of UNICEF
UNICEF provides technical assistance in preventing trafficking
11 June 2008, Ulaanbaatar – Every day thousands of Mongolians and foreigners cross Mongolian border.
2008 INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF SANITATION: TIME FOR ACTION
Lack of sanitation is one of the single biggest challenges facing the world today. Every year, diarrhea resulting from unsafe water, poor sanitation, and hygiene kills more than 1.6 million children under the age of five globally.
Launch of the International Year of Sanitation in Mongolia
On March 20, the Government of Mongolia launched the International Year of Sanitation.
Integrated Health Strategies Can Save Children’s Lives, says UNICEF Flagship, State of the World’s Children Report 2008
2008-01-22: Strategies that can help reduce the number of children who die before their fifth birthday were highlighted today
National Consultative Meeting on the National Policy on Child and Youth Participation
2006-3-29: The Government of Mongolia demonstrated its commitment to child and youth participation on March 29th, 2006, in Government House, when it held a National Consultative Meeting on Children and Young People’s Participation
The launch of the National Plan of Action on Trafficking and Protection of children and women from commercial sexual exploitation
2006-3-29: The launching ceremony of the “National Plan of Action on Trafficking and Protection of children and women from commercial sexual exploitation” was held on 29 March 2006 in Ulaanbaatar.
Launch of the State of the World's Children 2006 Report
2005-12-14: The State of the World’s Children 2006 (SOWC) Report was launched in Ulaanbaatar on 14 December 2005 by Mr. Chuluun Ulaan, the Deputy Prime Minister of Mongolia.
Mongolian President meets with children on the International Children's Day of Broadcasting
2005-12-12: In Mongolia, in celebration of this day, it has become a tradition for children to meet with the President.
National Summit on the Concluding Observations of the Committee on the Rights of the Child
2005-11-17: More than 1,000 participants, including over 200 children, considered the recommendations and observations made by the UN CRC Committee, in response to the Mongolian Government’s second report under the Convention on the Rights of the Child
Government and UNICEF Take Stock of Their Collaboration at the Mid-Point
2005-04-28: The third Programme of Cooperation between the Government of Mongolia – UNICEF covers the period from 2002 to 2006, which aims at the survival, protection and development of children and women.
Mongolia adopts a National Policy on IECD- the second country in the East Asia and Pacific Region
2005-4-26: The National policy on Integrated Early Childhood Development was adopted on 13 April 2005 by a Government resolution.
New growth chart scaled up nationwide
2005-4-07: Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia – The World Health Day on 7 April 2005 was also marked in Mongolia with the passing of a health Ministerial order for a nationwide scaling up of the new growth chart.
Mongolia celebrates World Health Day and launches “Maternal Mortality Reduction Strategy” and a new Child Growth Monitoring and Development Chart
2005-4-07: The Ministry of Health of Mongolia launched the Government’s second Maternal Mortality Reduction Strategy on 7 April 2005.
Mongolian child addressed the UNICEF Executive Board in New York
2004-6-11: In the true spirit of new democracy, children themselves selected one of their colleagues to represent them in New York.
National Summit on Children sets agenda together with children for future actions for children
2004-5-28: “Listen to children and encourage their participation” was the key issue tabled at the National Summit on Children which began today, May 27 at the Government House in Ulaanbaatar.
Courtesy Call on the President of Mongolia
2004-05-27: Mr. Kul Gautam, Assistant Secretary General of the United Nations and Deputy Executive Director, UNICEF paid a courtesy call on the President of Mongolia HE Natsag Bagabandi
Mongolian Children’s Forum opens with energy and hope
2004-05-26: More than 100 children from all over the country gathered today at Mongolian Children’s Palace for the Children’s Forum with hopes and dreams for bright future.
