Page Stories from Jamaica Stories about children, their families and the people we work with in Jamaica UNICEF Jamaica/2019/Talk Up Yout Children attending an #ENDviolence Townhall with UNICEF, the Office of the Children's Advocate and Talk Up Yout. Videos Video Instagram Live: #LearningAtHome Prof. Maureen Samms-Vaughan hosted this session for parents of children with disabilities Watch now Video Paige wants to help Grandma Fae #BeatCOVID19 Young and old, together we can help each other by staying at home to #BeatCOVID19. Watch now Video Aunty Fae and Oliver stay home to #BeatCOVID19 Video advice for older family members from UNICEF, PAHO/WHO, Ministry of Health & Wellness and UN Jamaica Watch now Video Ms. Dobson’s song for children to protect them from COVID-19 Brown’s Town High School teacher Yanique Dobson created this jingle to help Jamaican children protect themselves from COVID-19. Watch now Load more items Blogs Blog post COVID-19 made me give back to my community This pandemic has taught me that if we have courage, and if we are kind, then we will be able to see the world not as it is, but as it can be. Read the story Blog post U-Reporters on domestic abuse in COVID-19 U-Report recently polled young Jamaicans about fears of a potential increase in domestic abuse due to stay-at-home conditions during COVID-19 Read the story Blog post Primary schooler coping during COVID-19 I am anticipating the glorious day when I hear the news that Jamaica is COVID-19 FREE! Read the story Blog post Coronavirus is latest monster preying on children Now is the time to confront another emergency: violence against women and children, says Alicia Louise from Araba Scott Children’s Foundation. Read the story Load more items News Press release 25 June 2020 UNICEF U-Report poll on COVID-19: One third of Jamaican youth believe they are not at risk Visit the page Press release 29 May 2020 DCS receives $1 million from UNICEF Jamaica for COVID-19 Response Visit the page Press release 18 May 2020 UNICEF donates supplies to children’s homes for COVID-19 Visit the page Press release 29 April 2020 Three months of free access to an English learning platform for children Visit the page Load more items Internet of Good Things Link Play Right Runner New video games teaches children their rights, while having fun! Visit the site Link Become a U-Reporter Join 9,000+ U-Reporters aged 13-29 creating change using our social messaging tool. Visit the site Link How to avoid diarrhoea Ways to prevent and cure diarrhoea Visit the site Link Staying away from coughs, colds and pneumonia Facts to know about pneumonia Visit the site Load more items More to explore Page Children make history in Parliament Marking the 30th anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child. Visit the page Page Press centre Latest news and updates from UNICEF Visit the page Page What we do How UNICEF works to promote and fulfill the rights of children Visit the page Page Take action For more than 70 years, UNICEF has led the global fight for children’s rights. Join us to make a direct impact in the lives of children. Visit the page
