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Volunteering in orphanages

19 September 2018

Volunteering in orphanages

By volunteering in orphanages, many well-intentioned tourists are supporting an industry that tears families apart and exploits children.

Parul hides her face in Proshanti

Violence against children

UNICEF works with partners to prevent and respond to violence against children. It aims to reduce violence at home, at school, in the community and online,

Child bride

Child marriage

Child marriage is a violation of human and child rights.

Ahmad Parsa is recieving an oral immunization drop.

25 November 2019

Vaccinating amidst insecurity: Ahmed Parsa’s right to health

[CRC Article 24 – the right to the best health care possible] In Afghanistan, only 1 in 2 children are fully-immunised. Increasing violence on healthcare...

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Scores of children among casualties in Kabul attack today – UNICEF

Statement by UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta Fore

UNICEF Statement on Easter Sunday attacks in Sri Lanka

45 children among the death-toll so far, scores of children injured, many children orphaned.

School in Afghanistan after strike

12 September 2018

‘Safe learning' in Afghanistan

For Afghanistan’s children and young people going to school is a daily risk with no guarantees of returning home

Block: Patratu, District: Ramgarh, City: Ranchi, , State: Jharkhand, Country: India, 10th May 2018

06 September 2018

Half of world’s teens experience peer violence in and around school – UNICEF

Physical fights and bullying disrupt the education of 150 million 13-15-year-olds worldwide

UNICEF statement on violence against children in Afghanistan

Statement attributable to Henrietta H. Fore, UNICEF Executive Director

Afghanistan, Kabul: Boy who lives in a camp for internally displaced people. They are originally from Helmand Province, but were forced to leave because of ongoing fighting.

Structural violence against children in South Asia

A desk review to look at structural violence against children and adolescents in South Asia as well as institutional responses in the region.

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