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Dorotea

Protecting children with disabilities from the pandemic

COVID-19 and children with disabilities in Europe and Central Asia

A girl with a large smile sits in her wheelchair at a desk with books laid out in front of her.

Children with disabilities

Read how we work to uphold the rights of children with disabilities in the region.

Milky Way

Virtual and inclusive: UNICEF Croatia’s 2020 Milky Way Run

Annual race adjusts to COVID-19 realities by using mobile app

Children with disabilities

Parenting during pandemic

During the COVID-19 pandemic, parents of children with disabilities have to act as teachers, therapists and caregivers.

Meriton Binakaj and his mother Ajnishahe Binakaj, at their home in Gjakova.

My mother, my heroine

In times of turmoil, a story of love, courage, hope and light

Deinstitutionalization for children with disabilities

Technical guidance for UNICEF's engagement in national reform

Rijad Mehmeti, a young boy with severe case of cerebral palsy

Children with disabilities, always isolated, deserve better

A personal reflection on unity amidst a crisis.

UNICEF/GEO-2019/Gujabidze

When your disability stops defining who you are

Nino is one of seven children who now lives in a specialized family type service for children with severe and profound disabilities in Tbilisi, Georgia.

Iryna Soroka, 24, presenting her social project for people living with disabilities, at the UPSHIFT Festival in Kharkiv, Ukraine, on 30 May 2019.

In Ukraine, young people help others and dream big

UPSHIFT enables entrepreneurial young people in Kharkiv to take their ideas to the next level

UNICEF Regional Director for Europe and Central Asia, Afshan Khan is playing with children at the specialized service for children with severe disabilities in Tbilisi.

Famly-type care changes life for children with disabilities

Public-private partnership driving positive change for children in Georgia