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Safer Internet Day 2020
Press release
27 January 2023
Flow and UNICEF Launch U-Report Poll on Internet Safety
Albert Town High students
Blog post
19 October 2022
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
Photograph Dr. Najat Maalla M’jid
News note
14 October 2022
United Nations Special Representative on Violence against Children visits Jamaica to call for enhanced protection of children’s rights
Invited by the Government, Dr. Najat Maalla M’jid will meet with children, members of the Government, human rights institutions and civil society on a four-day visit to support and mobilise further action to protect children from violence.
Policy Dialogue
Blog post
14 July 2022
Youth looking back at violence in childhood
Recently we met some bright young people whose eyes were glowing with the firm belief that "Yes, we can end violence against children!"
In Jamaica, too many children do not have this protection. Their lives are being stained by violence – often at the hands of people they love and trust.
Press release
22 June 2022
UNICEF calls for accelerated national response to address violence against children
Need for the Government of Jamaica to accelerate commitments made to protect our children under the 2019 National Plan of Action for an Integrated Response to Children and Violence (NPACV)
Group photo in front of Papine wall
Blog post
04 May 2022
Papine High rises up against gender-based violence
Spotlight Initiative project raises awareness of gender-based violence among teachers, students and parents
Photograph of Women’s Centre of Jamaica Foundation student Lithana Stanly, aged 16, together with her son Tajuan, photographed at the WCJF centre in Port Antonio, Portland. (Photo: Derma Virgo)
Blog post
20 January 2022
Teen mom dreaming big for me and my baby
I want to give him a lot of what I could not get as a child, such as love. Most of all, I want to be his motivator.
Photograph of Damoie Byfield, age 17, together with his sister 'Chia' at home in the community of South Side, Kingston.
Blog post
15 September 2021
My life without school
Facing learning loss, the impact of COVID-19 and constant violence, Damoie, age 17, wants to get back to school.
Ricardo Brown and his family
Blog post
21 July 2021
I help parents prevent family violence
Taught to discipline by beating as a child, Ricardo's view changed the day a younger brother threatened to kill him in revenge.
Corporal punishment Jamaica
Press release
21 July 2021
UNICEF renews call for ban on corporal punishment
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