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| Communication |
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tell the story of children and thus stimulate action for them,
UNICEF works with the Council for the Welfare of Children, Philippine
Information Agency, and media organizations on: |
- Policies
supportive of children’s rights – UNICEF helps
advocate for the passage of the Juvenile Justice Bill
- Enhancing
the participation of children and young people in social
change action – UNICEF supports the dissemination
of the national child participation framework and concepts,
and the regular production and airing of Kabataan News Network
(KNN), a television programme produced by children
- Child-sensitive
media – UNICEF helps propagate media guidelines on
the coverage of children, encourages media practitioners
to report on children’s issues and concerns, and supports
the media education of parents, teachers and other caregivers
- Behaviour
development through communication – UNICEF supports
community communication structures such as community radio,
helps improve the capacity of community members in facilitating
communication and dialogue, and assists in the production
of materials for mothers, health workers, and caregivers
- Information
management – UNICEF facilitates the setting up of
Knowledge Centers for Children and Women (repositories of
information and knowledge), and supports key partners in
the use of ChildInfo, a monitoring database software, for
monitoring the situation of children and women, and for
advocating for children’s rights
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