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Haiti: 2 in 3 children need humanitarian assistance

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Crisis in Haiti

Extreme violence, unrest, poverty and malnutrition are threatening children in Haiti

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18 April 2024

BNP Paribas Cardif and UNICEF extend their joint efforts in preventing overweight and obesity in children and adolescents in Latin America

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13 March 2024

Global child deaths reach historic low in 2022 – UN report

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Strategies to end violence against children

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Press release

26 March 2024

Armed violence deepening malnutrition crisis for children in Haiti

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Colombia mine action, an essential step to consolidate peace

International Mine Awareness Day

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Haiti: 2 in 3 children need humanitarian assistance

Stories and news from the region

Crisis in Haiti

Strategies to end violence against children

Colombia mine action, an essential step to consolidate peace

Parenting

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Growing concern for well-being of children and young people amid soaring screen time – UNICEF

How to talk to your children about conflict and war

Statistical snapshot of the state of adolescent girls in LAC

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2 in 3 children in Latin America and the Caribbean experience violence at home

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Haiti: 2 in 3 children need humanitarian assistance

Crisis in Haiti

Strategies to end violence against children

Colombia mine action, an essential step to consolidate peace

Growing concern for well-being of children and young people amid soaring screen time – UNICEF

How to talk to your children about conflict and war

Statistical snapshot of the state of adolescent girls in LAC

Files available for download (1)

2 in 3 children in Latin America and the Caribbean experience violence at home

Activist Suitcase

Children and Adolescents with Disabilities

Your baby's developmental milestones at 4 months

Managing the long-term effects of the pandemic on your child

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