Page Press Centre Access the latest news and information from UNICEF in Bhutan Press release 20 November 2020 “Bhutan stands firm in its efforts to uphold and implement the principles and provisions of this Convention” Visit the page Press release 19 November 2020 Bhutan to achieve 100% improved sanitation by 2022 Visit the page Press release 15 October 2020 Schools record a 77 per cent increase in handwashing facilities during COVID-19 pandemic Visit the page News note 11 October 2020 Responding to the shadow pandemic Read now Press release 09 October 2020 ECCD children more school ready but access to centre-based ECCD programme still low, finds report Visit the page News note 01 August 2020 Bhutan aligns to UN’s "Protect Our Children Statement" Read now News note The impact of school closure on children An Op-Ed by UNICEF Bhutan Representative. Read now Press release 23 June 2020 Urgent action needed to safeguard futures of 600 million South Asian children threatened by COVID-19: UNICEF Visit the page Press release 21 June 2020 UNICEF hands over critical medical and WASH supplies to MoH for COVID-19 response Visit the page Press release 08 May 2020 UN Family ‘scaling up’ on nutrition Visit the page Media Advisory 26 April 2020 Ensuring immunization services more critical than ever Read now Media Advisory 23 April 2020 Children at increased online risk during COVID-19 pandemic Read now Press release 09 April 2020 Govt. of Japan provides USD 450,000 to support Bhutan’s COVID-19 response through UNICEF Visit the page Press release 09 April 2020 UNICEF: Urgent need to secure learning for children across South Asia Visit the page Press release 01 January 2019 New Year’s Babies: About 35 babies will be born in Bhutan on New Year’s Day – Ministry of Health and UNICEF Visit the page
