Page Stories from Jamaica Stories about children, their families and the people we work with in Jamaica Videos Video There's more at Teen Hub! A UNICEF-supported teen-friendly space where teens can get services they might not get elsewhere, based in the Half-Way-Tree Transport Centre in Kingston. Watch now Video Ree-Anna: Let's talk about mental health! My tips for mental wellness and the action I want our leaders to take! From Ree-Anna Robinson, aged 20, U-Report Jamaica Youth Council member. Watch now Video From being in state care to supporting others Shaneille, 21, opens up about surviving childhood trauma, being in state care and now studying to be a social worker so that she can support others. Watch now Video How Mona Heights became a healthy school Mona Heights Primary is sharing their tips to help other schools grow healthy children. Watch now Load more items Blogs Blog post Prioritising good mental health among adolescents Adolescence is typically a time of emotional highs and lows and this can be difficult for teens and their caregivers Read the story Blog post Making a positive impact on the school culture After schools reopened for full face-to-face learning in September, school leaders from Albert Town High in Trelawny shared their experience Read the story Blog post Make schools safe: physically and mentally U-Report Youth Council member See-Anna spoke on behalf of Jamaican students at the Transforming Education Summit in New York City. Read the story Blog post Mandeville Regional Hospital becoming Baby-Friendly! A Doctor sharing some tips to get certified as Baby-Friendly Hospital for other hospitals to help make their journey easier Read the story Load more items News Press release 20 November 2022 UNICEF calls for better mental health for every child on World Children’s Day Visit the page Press release 08 October 2022 U-Matter youth counselling chatline passes 1,000 sessions Visit the page Press release 14 July 2022 NPSC encourages parents to utilize new UNICEF ParentText WhatsApp service Visit the page Press release 22 June 2022 UNICEF calls for accelerated national response to address violence against children Visit the page Load more items Internet of Good Things Link Power up your parenting! Join UNICEF, Children First Agency and PPC live on our Instagram and sign up free for ParentText “family tips at your fingertips” with U-Report. Visit the site Link Reimagine Education poll results Feedback from U-Reporters being shared with Prime Minister's Education Transformation Commission Visit the site Link New U-Report Youth Council announced Steering U-Report in a new direction reflecting youth demand, from polling to providing direct assistance, meet the new U-Report Youth Council! Visit the site Link Play Right Runner New video games teaches children their rights, while having fun! Visit the site Load more items
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