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Coronavirus (COVID-19): Cleaning and disinfecting tips

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Coronavirus disease (COVID-19)

Latest updates and advice for protecting children and families

People wear face masks as they wait to enter a children's hospital in Phnom Penh on January 30, 2020, after the first case of novel coronavirus was reported in the country.

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Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) emergency response appeal

Help UNICEF protect and support children and families affected by COVID-19. Donate now.

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Finance and the pandemic of gender-based violence

As the world stays home due to COVID-19, there has been a rise in gender-based violence

Two boys walk to their settlements in Hadhwe sub-district, Ethiopia

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Debt relief for the poorest countries critical in fight against COVID-19

In April 2020, a mother in Côte d'Ivoire wears a mask to protect herself and her baby, whom she holds in front of her, from coronavirus disease (COVID-19).

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A global agenda to protect children during COVID-19

Global coordination is urgently needed to prevent this health crisis from becoming a child-rights crisis

Two boys in Loda IDP camp in Djugu territory, Ituri province.

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Children in the Democratic Republic of the Congo at risk from killer measles, cholera epidemics

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Sustainable Development Goals

Are we on track to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals for children?