December 2012: Some 120,000 Haitians are living with HIV, and young people – especially the poorest – are at high risk of contracting the virus. UNICEF supported a project for adolescents in two Port-au-Prince neighbourhoods, Cité Plus and Village de Dieu, to digitally map risk factors.
May 2013: Throughout Latin America and the Caribbean, the number of children living in institutions is conservatively estimated at 240,000.
December 2012: Adolescent participants in a UNICEF-supported project digitally mapped HIV risks in two Port-au-Prince neighbourhoods.
March 2013: An October 2012 immunization campaign against measles and rubella in Mongolia reached over 500,000 children.
October 2012: Pakistan is one of only three remaining polio-endemic countries in the world.