Page Stories from South Asia Read the latest news and stories of children and their families from across the region. Article What to do before, during and after getting vaccinated Tips from health experts on things to do before, during and after getting vaccinated for COVID-19 Read the story Article Boosting the cold chain in far-west Nepal New solar-powered vaccine refrigerators, among other support provided by the Government of Japan to Nepal through UNICEF, are proving key to ensuring contin Read the story Article Supporting children’s nutrition during the COVID-19 pandemic – life at work, challenges and devotion of a healthcare worker Read the story Article Braving all odds: The superheroes with syringes Meet the immunization champions from across India Read the story Photo Essay “When the water truck arrives, we celebrate like Eid” On the road with UNICEF, bringing water to drought-afflicted villages in Afghanistan’s Southern Region See the story Photo Essay Investing in Waste Management A non-profit along with a group of waste pickers has shown how waste can be an important source of livelihood and can also be recycled into useful materials See the story All stories from South Asia Article 17 May 2022 Boosting the cold chain in far-west Nepal New solar-powered vaccine refrigerators, among other support provided by the Government of Japan to Nepal through UNICEF, are proving key to ensuring contin Article 02 May 2022 Supporting children’s nutrition during the COVID-19 pandemic – life at work, challenges and devotion of a healthcare worker Article 02 May 2022 Braving all odds: The superheroes with syringes Meet the immunization champions from across India Photo Essay 02 May 2022 “When the water truck arrives, we celebrate like Eid” On the road with UNICEF, bringing water to drought-afflicted villages in Afghanistan’s Southern Region Photo Essay 26 April 2022 Investing in Waste Management A non-profit along with a group of waste pickers has shown how waste can be an important source of livelihood and can also be recycled into useful materials Article 25 April 2022 Lead poisoning wreaks havoc on children's lives Up to 35 million children in Bangladesh have too high levels of lead in their blood which can cause irreparable damage to their health Article 20 April 2022 Managing menstruation with dignity How advocacy in schools help destigmatize menstruation Article 20 April 2022 A toilet to be proud of Safe and affordable sanitation for all through business principles and local entrepreneurs Article 20 April 2022 Waiting for a lifeline To support the careers of educators like Tahira, UNICEF provided emergency cash support to 194,000 public-school teachers in Afghanistan Article 20 April 2022 Non-formal education centres help out-of-school girls learn With funds from UNICEF Norway and assistance from UNICEF Pakistan, Govt. of Punjab is expanding accelerated learning opportunities for out-of-school girls Article 31 March 2022 Adopting climate-resilient practices In Nepal’s far west, women oriented on the harms of chemical fertilizers on environment and health are helping boost climate resilience in their communities Article 31 March 2022 How an adolescent girl helped her community fight COVID-19 Studying at non-formal basic education centers empowers girls to become agents of change in their communities Prev 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 Next