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A directora executiva do UNICEF, Henrietta Fore, durante visita à Tijuana, no México

18 September 2019

Protracted conflict, the climate crisis, a rise in mental illness and online misinformation among biggest emerging threats to children

In an open letter marking 30 years since the adoption of the Convention on the Rights of the Child, UNICEF’s Executive Director sounds the alarm on major growing and future challenges facing children

U-Reporters da Costa do Marfim tiram foto em telemóvel

04 September 2019

More than a third of young people in 30 countries report being a victim of online bullying

U-Report highlights prevalence of cyberbullying and its impact on young people

Mãe amamenta criança na província do Bengo, Angola

Why family-friendly policies are critical to increasing breastfeeding rates worldwide

Vacinadora prepara vacina durante Campanha Nacional de Vacinação, em Luanda, em 2018

20 million children missed out on lifesaving measles, diphtheria and tetanus vaccines in 2018

New estimates find dangerous stagnation of global vaccination rates, due to conflict, inequality and complacency

Meninos brincam na praia

115 million boys and men around the world married as children

First ever estimate on child grooms brings global child marriage figures to 765 million. In Angola, 8% of men marry before completing 18 years old

Crianças brincam de fazer um comboio numa escola no Bairro Azul, em Luanda

175 million children are not enrolled in pre-primary education

UNICEF’s first-ever global report dedicated to early childhood education highlights a lack of investment in pre-primary by the majority of governments worldwide

Bebé angolano olha para a câmera

03 October 2018

A child under 15 dies every five seconds around the world

Children from the highest mortality countries are up to 60 times more likely to die in the first five years of life than those from the lowest mortality countries, report also says