Social Policy and Public Investment for Children

Strong evidence-based policies and sustainable public financing are essential for improving children’s lives.

UNICEF supports the Government of Serbia in strengthening data systems that monitor children’s well-being , strengthening child-focused policies and improving public spending for children and .

This includes supporting the use of evidence and data to inform policies and investments for children and promoting child-responsive budgeting.

This helps ensure that services reach the children and families who need them most.

By 2030:

• Improved availability of evidence, data and indicators on children’s well-being
• Stronger national and local systems for child-responsive budgeting