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a mother and father with their baby in Chiang Mai, Thailand

Social policy

A fair chance for every child.

Portrait of 6-year-old Ven Mon Vuth, from Trom Village, Laminh Commune, Borkeo District, Rattanakiri, Cambodia, in school

Pre-pandemic data show 1 in 8 countries spends more on debt than on education, health and social protection combined – UNICEF

UNICEF is calling for the extension of debt service relief and debt restructuring so that countries – and their children – can bounce back

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Help UNICEF build a climate-friendly city in Minecraft

Reimagining better, climate-friendly cities for every child

MCO in Malaysia

Families on the Edge

This report aims to explore the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on women and children in low income urban families in Malaysia.

(PDF, 6,42 MB)

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Economic impacts of COVID-19 on children in Viet Nam

This report is part of UNICEF Viet Nam’s comprehensive support to the Government of Viet Nam to inform its policy-making in response to the COVID-19

(PDF, 15,54 MB)

Joaquim de Jesus Mendonca (50) help his daughter Cristina Elena Mendonca (10) on school assignment that she got during the Covid lockdown. In Fahiria, Aileu, Timor-Leste.

The COVID-19 socio-economic crisis: a blueprint for action

Reimaging social protection systems.

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ASEAN Policy Makers Commit to Accelerating Human Capital Development

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Growing up Urban – Surabaya: Mayors meeting to discuss child friendly cities in East Asia

By 2030, some 30 per cent of children in East Asia – 800 million children - will live in cities. Their lives, and our collective futures, are likely to depend on how well urban environments provide for these children’s development and growth

A survey member speaks to a child in her home

Every child counts

UNICEF is working with DPR Korea’s Central Bureau of Statistics to conduct a Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS)

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Children living in poverty: unseen, but among us

Higher child poverty and malnutrition rates in low-cost flats of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia