Page Stories from Jamaica Stories about children, their families and the people we work with in Jamaica Videos Video Young Jamaicans share what's #OnMyMind Conversation with Jamaican children and youth for World Children's Day, hosted by Simone Clarke-Cooper. Watch now Video Caring for children with disabilities Mom Tajae shares her challenges caring for son Tarjoie, aged 6, a beneficiary of the Early Stimulation Programme. Watch now 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 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 08 December 2022 Japanese government donates refrigerated land cruisers, other cold chain equipment to boost Jamaica’s vaccination programme Visit the page Press release 02 December 2022 Families face "Triple Threat" in caring for children with disabilities – UNICEF report Visit the page 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 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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