Link
02/12/2020
From action to acceleration
https://www.unicef.org/about/execboard/index_103853.html
UNICEF Executive Board pledges to take forward the agenda for children
Partner site
02/12/2020
Stolen childhoods in South Sudan
https://www.unicef.org/southsudan/stolen-childhoods
UNICEF is supporting children released from armed forces and groups
Press release
02/11/2020
Critical support for former child soldiers in South Sudan at risk from lack of funding
https://www.unicef.org/press-releases/critical-support-former-child-soldiers-south-sudan-risk-lack-funding
JUBA/NEW YORK, 12 February 2020 – Critical programmes providing support for children released from armed forces and groups in South Sudan may be forced to end next month if urgently needed funds are not provided, UNICEF warned today. 900 children are already registered for release, but without urgent new funding, UNICEF will not be able to provide…
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02/11/2020
Digital survey
https://www.unicef.org/about-unicef/digital-survey
title, Friend of UNICEF. Thank you so much for taking a few minutes to give us feedback on your UNICEF experience.
Press release
02/11/2020
Geneva Palais briefing note on the situation of children in Madagascar
https://www.unicef.org/press-releases/geneva-palais-briefing-note-situation-children-madagascar
GENEVA, 11 February 2020 - "Two weeks ago, torrential rains in Madagascar affected 120,000 people, cutting off roads, destroying 174 schools, forcibly displacing 16,000 people.  The floods received little international coverage or funding, and national stakeholders, government and relief agencies in Madagascar, did their utmost using scarce…
Partner site
02/10/2020
Never giving up
https://www.unicef.org/ukraine/stories/after-landmine-explosion-young-volleyball-star-sets-sights-future
After a mine almost killed him, a young Ukrainian volleyball player is looking to the future
Document
02/06/2020
Key asks for 2020 SDG Voluntary National Reviews: SDG 17
https://www.unicef.org/documents/sdg-issue-brief-17
Partnerships are the glue for SDG implementation. They will be essential for making the agenda a reality. Download file (PDF, 419,02 KB)
Document
02/06/2020
Key asks for 2020 SDG Voluntary National Reviews: SDG 9
https://www.unicef.org/documents/sdg-issue-brief-9
In our digital world, equal access to connectivity is key to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals. Download file (PDF, 322,57 KB)
Statement
02/05/2020
Unleashing Youth Power: A Decade of Accelerating Actions Towards Zero Female Genital Mutilation
https://www.unicef.org/press-releases/unleashing-youth-power-decade-accelerating-actions-towards-zero-female-genital
NEW YORK, 6 February 2020 – “When Tabitha was growing up in rural Kenya, most of her 16-year-old peers were subjected to female genital mutilation – a human rights violation that more than 4 million girls worldwide are at risk of this year. Yet Tabitha remains unharmed, thanks to the unwavering support of her parents, who, in spite of enormous…
Press release
02/05/2020
Approximately 1 in 4 survivors of female genital mutilation were cut by a health care provider
https://www.unicef.org/press-releases/approximately-1-4-fgm-survivors-were-cut-health-care-provider
NEW YORK, 6 February 2020 – Around 1 in 4 girls and women who have undergone female genital mutilation (FGM), or 52 million FGM survivors worldwide, were cut by health personnel, according to a new analysis by UNICEF. This proportion is twice as high among adolescents: 34 per cent of FGM victims 15-19 years of age have undergone medicalized FGM,…