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10 million additional girls at risk of child marriage due to COVID-19 – UNICEF

With 25 million child marriages averted in the last decade, UNICEF issues warning on International Women’s Day that these gains are now under serious threat

Backpacks

COVID-19: Schools for more than 168 million children globally have been completely closed for almost a full year, says UNICEF

UNICEF unveils ‘Pandemic Classroom’ at United Nations Headquarters in New York to call attention to the need for governments to prioritise the reopening of schools

Bisakha Chakma brings her youngest son Tuhin Marma (7) for a measles-rubella vaccination in Rangamati during the national vaccination campaign.

A ‘dry run’ for COVID-19 vaccine delivery in Bangladesh

A massive measles-rubella vaccination campaign provides vital protection for children – and encouraging signs for future roll-outs.

Mother and child, India

Building trust in vaccines, addressing the youth mental health crisis, and bridging the digital divide among key opportunities for the world’s children post-pandemic - UNICEF

In an open letter about reimagining the world after COVID-19, UNICEF’s Executive Director highlights five lessons from the global pandemic

Henrietta Fore, UNICEF Executive Director

Five opportunities for children we must seize now

An open letter on why I believe we can reimagine a better post-COVID world for every child.

Vaccine

What you need to know about a COVID-19 vaccine

Answers to the most common questions about coronavirus vaccine development.

Bangladesh. Two school going girls with their drawings.

Children cannot afford another year of school disruption

Statement by UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta Fore

Bangladesh. A child receiving Vitamin A capsule.

Vitamin A campaign reaches over 20 million children

Remarkable achievement for one of few Vitamin A campaigns held worldwide during the pandemic

A Bangladeshi child.

Remote learning – children share experiences and challenges

Students call for safe reopening of schools to prevent further disruption to their education

Bangladesh. Children browse the internet through a smartphone.

Two thirds of the world’s school-age children have no internet access at home, new UNICEF-ITU report says

The International Telecommunication Union and UNICEF call for urgent investment to bridge a digital divide currently preventing children and young people from accessing quality digital learning and opportunities online