Stories from South Asia

Read the latest news and stories of children and their families from across the region.

A boy in Afghanistan

All stories from South Asia

14 October 2025

Lead Poisoning

The silent threat stealing children’s futures in South Asia
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26 September 2025

Guardian of the Godown

At the heart of UNICEF’s emergency response are people who make sure help arrives on time. In Khulna, one of them is Rima Sharmin.
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18 September 2025

How to reduce stress and support student well-being

Activities for teachers to support student mental health.
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18 September 2025

Coping during challenging times

For adolescents
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18 September 2025

Supporting your children during challenging times

For parents and caregivers
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18 September 2025

Helping children cope in difficult moments

For teachers
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01 September 2025

Safe Water, Bright Future

How access to safe water is quietly transforming childhoods across South Asia’s most fragile places.
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11 July 2025

Counting every child, and making every birth count

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09 July 2025

Karnali leads the way

How a remote province in Nepal is winning the fight against anaemia
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05 June 2025

Netiquettes for your child

How parents and caregivers can raise kind digital citizens
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12 May 2025

A Small Nation with a Big Message

Children Belong at the Heart of Climate Action
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24 April 2025

Digital Equality for Girls: A South Asian Imperative

     
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