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UNICEF builds strong regional networks for sharing practical experiences and knowledge.

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We work to improve maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health through collaboration with communities, governments and partners in South Asia.

A young Rohingya refugee mother Setara, 20, keeps an eye on her baby, Yasin Arafat of 8 months

01 September 2023

Dengue: How to keep children safe

Advice for families to protect against dengue

Ten-month-old Adela flashes a wide smile

From crisis to care

UNICEF prepares health facilities in Afghanistan to treat increasing cases of acute watery diarrhoea with medicines and oral rehydration points

Fahim lays on the bed next to his mother

Eleven-year-old Fahim fights against deadly dengue

Children in Bangladesh face an imminent crisis as cases rise at an alarming rate

K. Premidan

5 innovations helping children in South Asia stay healthy

Countries are bouncing back from the pandemic to get every child vaccines

Three-month-old Sulaiman

Three-month-old Sulaiman beats pneumonia

A new clinic model is offsetting the burden of health care costs in the slums of Bangladesh

Nurse Sadia

A female health worker’s service despite countless challenge

Amidst increasing restrictions on women's rights in Afghanistan, UNICEF supports salaries for health workers like Sadia, so she can continue caring for chil

Safa is suffering from severe acute malnutrition

Measles cases surge - I’m scared for vulnerable children

Measles cases have surged in countries with the most zero-dose children

a boy stands in the waiting room of Jannat Gul Hospital in the suburb of Gujro

New data indicates declining confidence in childhood vaccines of up to 44 percentage points in some countries during the COVID-19 pandemic

New UNICEF report shows 67 million children missed out on one or more vaccinations over three years due to service disruption caused by strained health systems and diversion of scarce resources, conflict and fragility, and decreased confidence.