UNICEF Guinea-Bissau Annual Report 2024
Building a better future for the children of Guinea-Bissau
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Highlights
We are pleased to share with you the UNICEF Guinea-Bissau Annual Report for 2024. This report highlights our collective efforts and achievements in advancing the rights and well-being of children, women, and youth in Guinea-Bissau over the past year.
Despite the challenges faced, we have made significant strides in areas such as healthcare, nutrition, water and sanitation, education, child protection, and social protection. Our collaboration with the Government of Guinea-Bissau and partners, and generous contribution from our partners has been instrumental in these successes, and we are grateful for your unwavering support and commitment.
Key highlights from the report include:
- Healthcare & Nutrition: Strengthening community health workers, integrating vaccination and nutrition services, and improving maternal and child health outcomes.
- Water & Sanitation: Implementing climate-resilient WASH solutions and achieving Open Defecation Free status in several communities.
- Education: Enhancing early childhood education, scaling up radio distance education, and developing pathways for out-of-school children.
- Child Protection: Increasing birth registration, preventing violence in schools, and supporting communities in abandoning harmful practices like FGM and child marriage.
- Social Protection: Developing the National Social Protection Policy and improving public finance for children.
We invite you to read the full report attached to this email to gain deeper insights into our work and the impact we have made together.
As we move forward into 2025, we remain committed to building on these achievements, strengthening resilience, and ensuring every child in Guinea-Bissau can reach their full potential. Your continued support is crucial in this journey, and we look forward to our ongoing collaboration.
Thank you for your dedication and partnership.
Warm regards,
