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19 January 2023

Children from the poorest households benefit the least from national public education funding – UNICEF

According to the report, a one percentage point increase in the allocation of public education resources to the poorest 20 per cent may pull 35 million primary school-aged children out of learning poverty globally

A mother smiling at the camera and holding her baby.

06 December 2022

UNICEF appeals for US$10.3 billion emergency funding to support children affected by conflict, catastrophe and climate crises around the world

A mother living with HIV arrives at a hospital to receive medical services and counselling support.

30 November 2022

HIV prevention and treatment progress for children, adolescents, and pregnant women nearly flat over past few years – UNICEF

Unprecedented stagnation comes on top of an existing and growing gap in treatment between children and adults.

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07 November 2022

Getting ready for COP27

What young leaders from East Asia and the Pacific have to say

Girl pouring water over her head

25 October 2022

The coldest year of the rest of their lives

The climate crisis is rapidly accelerating and with it, heatwaves are becoming longer, stronger, more widespread and more frequent.

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Image of girls around a table looking together into a smartphone

03 October 2022

How to conduct remote consultations with girls

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Joevelyn, 7, uses writing and coloring supplies from the school-in-a-box and learner kits distributed in Bontoc Central School, Southern Leyte.

14 September 2022

Girls worldwide lag behind boys in mathematics, failed by discrimination and gender stereotypes – UNICEF

Ahead of the United Nations Transforming Education Summit, UNICEF warns that low levels of numeracy proficiency, particularly among girls, is undermining children’s ability to learn, develop and progress

Uni waving hello

13 September 2022

UNICEF announces new global education mascot, Uni

Uni will serve to embody the importance of quality education and draw attention to the global learning crisis

A doctor washes his hands with soap and running water in the Tegalrejo Community Health Centre in Yogyakarta, Indonesia.

Half of health care facilities globally lack basic hygiene services – WHO, UNICEF

Newly established global estimate on hygiene reveals the risk of disease spread and infections to patients and health care providers

In Indonesia, a lab technician takes blood sample for malaria test from a child who shows signs of malaria symptoms

Millions more children to benefit from malaria vaccine as UNICEF secures supply

With malaria one of the biggest killers of children under 5, the world’s first vaccine against a parasite is a major breakthrough for child health