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This image showsUNICEF staff and provincial health officials in Sudur Paschim province examining supplies provided by UNICEF as part of the COVID-19 response. The supplies include surgical masks, gloves, hand sanitizers, along with blankets and bed nets for people staying in quarantine, and tents to establish a fever clinic in the provincial hospital, among other materials.

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Critical hour: COVID-19 prevention in Nepal’s west

UNICEF is supporting the Government of Nepal and partners to boost COVID-19 prevention in the two provinces

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How teens can protect their mental health during COVID-1

6 strategies for teens facing a new (temporary) normal.

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First point of contact: COVID-19 fever clinics

Janakpur Provincial Hospital in southern Nepal is the first of several major health facilities where UNICEF is supporting the setting up of fever clinics

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Greater support needed for working families as COVID-19 takes hold – UNICEF, ILO and UN Women

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How can employers create a family-friendly workplace?

By introducing family-friendly workplace policies and practices, your company or organisation will be in a better position to promote children’s wellbeing

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Ways employers can support parents during the COVID19 crisis

Children around the world need support from their parents right now. And parents need support from their employers.

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UNICEF is dedicated to advancing the rights of all children in Nepal, especially the most marginalized and disadvantaged

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Children in Nepal

With 40 per cent of the population under the age of 18 years, investments in children and adolescents is important in shaping national development.

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Why invest in children?

Investment in children is investment in ‘human capital’

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