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Diipa Khosla interacts on Mensural Hygiene Management with eleven girls and boys.
08 March 2025

Finland and UNICEF Launch Global Investment Opportunity for Fem Tech Solutions In and For Emerging Economies

Fem tech refers to technological solutions improving the health, wellness and socio-economic participation of women and girls.
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20 November 2024

UNICEF report highlights global megatrends influencing children’s future

Childhood ‘hangs in the balance’ unless urgent measures are adopted to protect children’s futures globally, according to the new report
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17 October 2024

Dove and UNICEF aim to reach 16.4 million young people in India with self-esteem education materials

Partners announce renewed collaboration on International Day of the Girl, seeking to build on life skills programmes that have so far reached more than 7 million students.
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16 October 2024

UNICEF highlights role of media in increasing road safety for children and adolescents

Experts, journalists, and RJs discuss innovative editorial and programming strategies to protect children from road traffic injuries.
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11 October 2024

Indian suppliers are the third largest provider of UNICEF’s health and nutrition support to children globally

On her India visit, Leila Pakkala, Director of UNICEF Supply Division, highlighted India’s contribution to UNICEF’s mission of improving children’s lives
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18 August 2024

Young People Take Centre Stage on Climate Action

National Youth and Children’s Statement launched based on dialogue with more than 250 young people and children at Local Conference of Youth, India, 2024
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09 August 2024

Early Detection Saves Lives: Non-Communicable Diseases in children need urgent action

Call to action for affordable and accessible treatment for children, adolescents, and young people, with need for early detection and monitoring measures
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11 June 2024

Parenting Month advocates for play for children's well-being

Parenting Month and International Day of Play raise awareness on the importance of nurturing and playful parenting
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04 May 2024

UNICEF India appoints Kareena Kapoor Khan as National Ambassador #ForEveryChild

In a first, UNICEF India also appoints four Youth Advocates as peer leaders.
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