Policy and Advocacy
Evaluation of the convergence programming approach which was aimed at informing UNICEF Pacific for the upcoming programme cycle 2013 - 2017. The evaluation made use of a formative approach with the evaluation objectives focusing on relevance, efficiency, effectiveness and sustainability of the convergence programme. |Download PDF|
The Atlas provides a snapshot of the situation of children throughout the nation, with a particular emphasis on the most vulnerable children and sub-national patterns of equity. It will be useful for government partners to inform services, policies and programmes that impact on children’s lives, including poverty, education and health and child Protection.|Download PDF|
This report provides a outline of the situation of children in areas such as health, education and child protection, with a particular emphasis on children most in need. It reveals achievements and disparities for children existing within the country. |Download PDF|
This report provides a outline of the situation of children in areas such as health, education and child protection, with a particular emphasis on children most in need. It reveals achievements and disparities for children existing within the country. |Download PDF|
The purpose of this report is to understand how young people in the Pacific have fared since 2005 using evidence from official sources, national population surveys and young people themselves. |Download Report|
Sentinel Monitoring is a real time monitoring, to measure the impacts of the global economic crisis, food/fuel price increase and urbanization, on the most vulnerable in the Pacific, in terms of health, education, poverty and protection. |Tonga| |Kiribati| |Vanuatu|
Vanuatu has a young population that is growing rapidly. A little less than half of all ni-Vanuatu are children. This study analyses poverty and disparities in well-being as they affect children in Vanuatu, using a multidimensional approach. |Download PDF| |Download Policy Brief|
As the volume of imports to Vanuatu increases, ensuring the safety and quality of imported products has become an increasingly urgent challenge. This study was undertaken to identify opportunities to improve Vanuatu’s import monitoring system in order to better protect children and women from unsafe imports. |Download PDF|
This study examines planning, monitoring and evaluation system in Kiribati, Vanuatu and Solomon Islands. Adapted from the World Bank, the study . |Download PDF|
This report provides a summary of the Pacific Conference on the Human Face of the Global Economic Crisis which was held in Port Vila, Vanuatu in February 2010. Included are the conference proceedings, its key substantive results and the Vanuatu Outcome Statement. |Download PDF|
Protecting Pacific Island children and women during economic and food crises is a work-in-progress. It is informed and continues to be informed by many people and information sources. |Download the Executive Summary| |Download the Report|
Compiled in July 2008, this is the first report on the food prices situation and the impact on children in the Pacific island countries and territories (PICTs) and how UNICEF is responding and intends to respond in the short- and medium-term. |Download PDF|
This report is based on the Vanuatu Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS), which was conducted in late 2007 by the Ministry of Health, Government of the Republic of Vanuatu (GoV), with financial and technical support from the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)-Pacific.|Download PDF|
his publication is based on the Vanuatu Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS), "Life in Vanuatu " (Vanuatu Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2007) *Bishlama: Laef long Vanuatu (Vanuatu Maltipol Indiketa Klasta Sevei 2007)
A literature review on urbanisation and children in the Pacific prepared for UNICEF Pacific’s mid-term review. Download |PDF|
This package was formulated based on consultation conducted in March 2011with the Chief Executive Officers (CEOs), Deputy CEOs of the key ministries, National Statistics Office and civil society representing the vulnerable groups to highlight the key findings from the sentinel monitoring and possible policy and programmatic priorities for the parliamentarians. |Download PDF|
As a pilot project of Advocacy Evaluation, a Joint Evaluation of the Pacific Conference on the Human Face of Global Economic Crisis (GEC) was undertaken in 2011 with a view to assess the impact, effectiveness, efficiency, coordination, sustainability and relevance of the GEC advocacy with a focus on the above conference and to draw lessons on a large scale advocacy work. |Download PDF|
Youth involvement in urban crime and violence in the Pacific is a topic that has received increased attention over the last few years. Tasked by the Forum Region Security Committee (FRSC), this is the first study to focus exclusively on the issue regionally and we welcome it as a contribution to policy and programme development. |Download PDF|
The State of the World’s Children 2009 examines the current state of maternal and neonatal health, explores the fundamentals of a supportive environment for mothers and newborns, and outlines ways to strengthen efforts in support of primary health care. Download |PDF|
The State of the World’s Children 2008 assesses the state of child survival and primary health care for mothers, newborns and children ... Download |PDF|
This publication provides readers and partners a bird’s eye view of UNICEF Pacific’s priorities and how the agency works with partners to support government development strategies, with a special focus on improving the survival, development, protection and participation of children. |Download PDF|
This report is a collaboration between UNICEF, Pacific, the Secretariat of the Pacific Community and UNFPA to update ‘The State of Pacific Youth 1998’. The objectives are: to provide a report on current youth issues and trends in the situation of youth since UNICEF’s 1998 State of Pacific Youth report...|Download PDF|
The State of Asia-Pacific’s Children 2008 is a regional edition of UNICEF’s The State of the World’s Children 2008 report. Complementary to the global report, it examines child survival in Asia-Pacific and highlights the need to place child health at the heart of the region’s development and human rights agenda. |Download PDF|
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