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A motorcycle sits amid the rubble of a collapsed building in Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar, photographed on 30 March 2025. This destruction is part of the aftermath of the powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake that struck central Myanmar on 28 March. Residents' belongings remain trapped among the brick debris, highlighting the sudden impact of the disaster.

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Students are immunized by officers during an event for the nationwide scale-up of Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) immunization, held at SD Negeri 8 Tondano, Minahasa, North Sulawesi, Indonesia
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Does my daughter need the HPV vaccine?

Tips for parents on HPV vaccines, from UNICEF experts

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Press release
24 April 2025

Increases in vaccine-preventable disease outbreaks threaten years of progress, warn WHO, UNICEF, Gavi

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Article

What are the signs of measles?

Measles cases are increasing — parenting tips to keep children safe

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Article

Remote but connected

Bringing healthcare closer to Mongolian families through digital tools

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Blog post

Beyond the Tremors

Responding to the crisis while living through it

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Explainer

Air pollution in EAP: A threat to every child

How air pollution harms children, and how to protect them

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Staying and delivering for children

The challenges facing aid organizations worldwide are many. The reasons to persist are more.

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Under pressure

The impacts of climate change on education in the East Asia and Pacific region

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How to help your teenage daughter succeed

How parents can help daughters build bright futures and achieve their dreams

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Where we shop shapes our diets and health

A look at how retail food environments are influencing the health of children and young people in East Asia and the Pacific

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Thousands of Rohingya refugee children queue for aid at the Mainnerghona distribution center, Cox's Bazar