Report
Responsive care of parents and guardians with young children survey
UNICEF Mongolia conducted a Responsive Care Survey in 2023, targeting parents and caregivers of children under 5 years old.This report outlines the survey’s findings and provides recommendations for relevant stakeholders.Overall, the rate of responsive care for young children in Mongolia stands at 71.9%. The remai...
Report
Nurturing Care Handbook
The World Health Organization and UNICEF in collaboration with partners have developed the Nurturing Care Handbook. Like the Nurturing Care Framework, the Handbook is organized around five strategic actions. There is a separate guide for each and Start Handbook is designed to work in combination with any – or all ...
Article
Growing Together: UNICEF's Early Childhood Development centre’s impact in Bayanzurkh District
A story of change unfolds through the eyes of Khatantuul Ganbat, a 36-year-old mother of five and former teacher who moved to Ulaanbaatar city from Bulgan province Khangal soum, which is 400 kilometres away. Khatantuul faced difficulties in her life, managing the demands of raising her five children, whilst naviga...
Article
My Radio Book
Tsolmonbaatar Davaajav is a 5-year-old boy from a nomadic family living in Ulziit soum of Bayankhongor province, Mongolia. His family owns over 600 livestock and moves 4-8 times a year, traveling 10-100 km to engage in animal husbandry. Ulziit soum is located 610 km from Mongolia’s capital, Ulaanbaatar, and has a population of over 3,700 people,…
Flagship report
The State of the World's Children 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has raised concerns about the mental health of a generation of children. But the pandemic may represent the tip of a mental health iceberg – an iceberg we have ignored for far too long. The State of the World’s Children 2021 examines child, adolescent and caregiver mental health. It focuses o...
Video
Building babies’ brains through play: Mini Parenting Master Class
Did you know that the most important interaction you can have with your child is through play? Harvard University's Dr. Jack Shonkoff explains the most important thing a parent can do to support their child's brain development. Embedded video follows, Transcript of 'Building babies’ brains through play: Mini Parenting Master Class' video, "I’m Jack Shonkoff. Did you know that the most important interaction you can have with your child is through ...
Video
How music affects your baby’s brain: Mini Parenting Master Class
Music can play an important role in your child's growth, even before birth. Exposing your child to music ignites all areas of child development. And doing this early can help ensure that your baby grows up healthy. We sat down with music expert Dr. Ibrahim Baltagi to find out how music helps to develop a young child’s brain and where lullabies…, Transcript of “How music affects your baby’s brain: Mini Parenting Master Class” video, Did you know a...
Article
Podcast: Early Childhood Development
UNICEF has developed a series of podcasts to support early childhood development in collaboration with scholars and professionals from the Mongolian National University of Education and Otgontenger University. The content of the series of podcasts includes features of early childhood development, theories and prac...
Article
Intersectoral collaboration is moving forward in early childhood development despite COVID-19
UNICEF Mongolia has been supporting effective national and subnational intersectoral collaboration in its early childhood development (ECD) programme for the last three years, with increased efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic. In 2018, programme stakeholders – including the government, international organizatio...
Biography
Ulziisaikhan Sereeter
Ulziisaikhan Sereeter UNICEF Mongolia Ms. Ulziisaikhan joined UNICEF Mongolia in 2017. Prior to joining UNICEF, she worked in Independent Research Institute of Mongolia (IRIM) and Save the Children Japan in Mongolia. She holds a Bachelor's degree in International Relations from National University of Mongolia and a Master's degree in the same…
Appeal
Guidance: Well-being of employees and their families during COVID-19 lockdown
A short guidance to support employers in ensuring the readiness and well-being of employees and their families during COVID-19 lockdown is now available online.
Document
Preventive measures of Coronavirus
Series of A3 posters on Preventive measures of Coronavirus for the public, families, hygiene, and children created by Ministry of Health, Ministry of Education and Science and UNICEF Mongolia.