Page Press releases Check out our press releases EspañolEnglish Press release 23 October 2026 MINEDUC, UNICEF and the Municipality of Cobán Inaugurate the First of Four Early Childhood Reference Centers in Guatemala. The new center, located in Alta Verapaz, is the first of four facilities that will help strengthen educator training and improve the quality of care and education during the early years of life. Read now Press release 21 October 2026 Gaby Moreno is named UNICEF Guatemala goodwill ambassador Read now Press release 21 October 2026 UNICEF and the Mayan Language Academy of Guatemala enter into a partnership to strengthen the lingüística and cultural rights of children in the country. In Guatemala there are 2.8 million indigenous girls, boys and adolescents. • Fewer than 50% of bilingual teachers express themselves fluently. Read now Report 21 October 2026 FAMILY BONUS PROGRAMME "Innovation and Lessons Learned for Social Protection" Read now Files available for download (1) Resumen del Programa Bono Familia | UNICEF-Banco Mundial (pdf, 3 MB) Press release 05 October 2026 Gaby Moreno, UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador, announces her new project: an album by and for children Read now Press release 30 September 2026 At least 25.8 million children in Latin America and the Caribbean are exposed to El Niño-related droughts and floods. Climate phenomenon threatens children's access to food, water, health, education and protection services across the region Read now Report 25 September 2026 Convention on the Rights of the Child Learn about the Convention on the Rights of the Child and find more resources to learn and share here. Read now Files available for download (1) Convención sobre los derechos del niño (pdf, 379 KB) Press release 17 June 2026 1 in 3 children exposed to at least three overlapping climate threats in Latin America and the Caribbean Heatwaves, droughts and extreme heat are the most prevalent hazards endangering millions of children in the region, according to a new UNICEF climate report Read now Press release 05 May 2026 30 years of life-saving therapeutic food for children, yet millions more still need it - UNICEF Read now Press release 02 February 2026 The Government of Japan and UNICEF sign a cooperation agreement to strengthen care and response for migrant children Read now Press release 29 January 2026 UNICEF Strengthens CONRED’s Response Capacity with Donation of Humanitarian Supplies for Emergencies Read now Press release 27 January 2026 Violence against children persists in Latin America and the Caribbean A new report by PAHO and UNICEF warns of the impact of violence from an early age and calls for strengthening prevention, protection and response from health, education and social protection systems to break the cycle of violence. Read now First Previous 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 Next Last
