Children in West and Central Africa
UNICEF in the region
Polio immunization
Maternal and newborn health
Antenatal Care
Skilled delivery attendance
The continuum of care
Maps
Nutrition
In the Sahel
HIV/AIDS in the region
Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission (PMTCT)
Pediatric care for infected children
Protection, care and support for affected and vulnerable children
Primary prevention to reduce new infections among adolescents
Education
Water and sanitation
Water
Sanitation and hygiene
Handwashing
Child protection
What has been done?
Directions of child protection in the region
Child protection systems
Community protection mechanisms
Justice for children
Female genital mutilation and cutting
Violence against children
Birth and civil registration
Child labour, migration and trafficking
Child protection in emergencies
No country in West and Central Africa is on track to meet the MDG sanitation target
Progress towards the MDG sanitation target, 2008
last update: March 2010Source JMP WHO/UNICEF 2010
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Overview Water and sanitation overview Access to waterSanitation and hygieneHandwashingDefining improved facilities The sanitation and water laddersTrends on access to waterTrends on sanitation practices Towards MDG 7Where the region stands on the water targetWhere the region stands on the sanitation target
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A child's view on sanitation
West and Central Africa's sanitation crisis
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