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Diagnóstico y recomendaciones para mejorar los entornos alimentarios urbanos y prevenir el sobrepeso y la obesidad infantil en América Latina y el Caribe
Report
06 December 2022
Preventing childhood overweight and obesity
Recommendations to support governments and key stakeholders in improving urban food environments in Latin America and the Caribbean

Files available for download (6)

Diagnosis and recommendations - Spanish (PDF, 11 MB)
Case study: Mexico - Spanish (PDF, 11 MB)
Case study: Chile - Spanish (PDF, 11 MB)
Diagnosis and recommendations - English (PDF, 14 MB)
Case study: Mexico - English (PDF, 12 MB)
Case study: Chile - English (PDF, 12 MB)
Juchitan, Oaxaca November 20, 2021, Juana, 8, eating a corn on a cob.
News note
05 October 2022
Disney and UNICEF team up for healthy nutrition for children in Argentina and Mexico
“PIXAR RESTÓ. Exciting experiences” campaign invites families in Argentina and Mexico to donating to UNICEF to support its children's and teens nutrition programmes.
A mother and her two young children smile at the camera.
Article
23 September 2022
“She was really bad. Sometimes she would swell up, she just
Rebeca recalls the condition of her little daughter Annelia, before receiving nutritional support from UNICEF and its partners
A toodler eating.
News note
07 April 2022
BNP Paribas Cardif supports UNICEF in preventing overweight and obesity in children in Latin America
This agreement will benefit almost 50,000 children and adolescents, and it will impact 1 million indirect beneficiaries across five targeted Latin American countries.
Children and adolescents play in Belize
Article
04 March 2022
Concerned about your child's weight?
Tips on how to support them with empathy and kindness
Jóvenes compartiendo una merienda saludable.
Blog post
17 December 2021
Nutrition and physical activity in the context of COVID-19
Opinions and recommendations of adolescents and young people to promote healthier lifestyles.
A group of children laughing and some eating cookies.
Report
16 December 2021
The role of schools in preventing overweight and obesity
School is the place where good health, nutrition, and physical activity habits are also learned.

Files available for download (2)

Spanish (PDF, 443 KB)
English (PDF, 442 KB)
A group of adolescents are sharing healthy snacks.
Report
16 December 2021
Regional U-Report poll on nutrition and physical activity
Voices of adolescents and youth from Latin America and the Caribbean on nutrition and physical activity in COVID-19 times.

Files available for download (2)

Spanish (PDF, 4 MB)
English (PDF, 3 MB)
A mother feeds her 8-month daugther.
Report
22 November 2021
Trends, drivers and determinants of young children’s diets
Regional and country briefs of findings and trends of children's diets between 6 months to 2 years in Latin America and the Caribbean

Files available for download (8)

Regional brief - Spanish (PDF, 609 KB)
Regional brief - English (PDF, 1 MB)
Country brief | Paraguay - Spanish (PDF, 829 KB)
Country brief | Paraguay - English (PDF, 1006 KB)
Country brief | Peru - Spanish (PDF, 1 MB)
Country brief | Peru - English (PDF, 1 MB)
Country brief | Uruguay - Spanish (PDF, 1 MB)
Country brief | Uruguay - English (PDF, 2 MB)
Students eating fruits.
Report
18 November 2021
Front-of-pack nutrition warning labels
Experiences in its design and implementation in Latin America and the Caribbean

Files available for download (2)

Spanish (PDF, 1 MB)
English (PDF, 1 MB)