Page Stories Stories about children, their families and the people we work with. Stories Article Healing after the Easter Sunday Bombings UNICEF's help to children and families affected Read the story Video Building Brains, Building Futures: The Sri Lanka ECD Forum Government Ministries and UNICEF join forces to secure increased national budget investment in Early Childhood Development from the Minister of Finance. Watch now Video Essay Parenting Masterclasses ‘Eat, Play, Love’: Sri Lanka’s children need more to ensure they enter adulthood without a disadvantage. Watch our three parenting masterclasses. Watch the story Video Essay Yuvraj Singh joins UNICEF and ICC in support of adolescents. Cricket Superstar Yuvraj Singh and Under 19 Cricket Stars Unite for Adolescents in South Asia. Watch the story Video Essay For every child, #ENDViolence Watch our three powerful #ENDViolence films to learn more about how violence is impacting children in Sri Lanka, and take action Watch the story Press Releases Press release 21 October 2020 UNICEF to stockpile over half a billion syringes by year end, as part of efforts to prepare for eventual COVID-19 vaccinations Visit the page Press release 23 September 2020 UNICEF COMMENDS THE GOVERNMENT OF SRI LANKA FOR INITIATING LEGAL REFORMS TO ENSURE FAIRNESS AND JUSTICE FOR CHILDREN Visit the page Press release 09 September 2020 The Mayor of Batticaloa and UNICEF sign agreement to establish Sri Lanka’s first Child-Friendly Municipality Visit the page Press release 04 September 2020 UNICEF to lead procurement and supply of COVID-19 vaccines in world’s largest and fastest ever operation of its kind Visit the page Press release 19 August 2020 COVID-19: RETURNING SCHOOL CHILDREN AND PARENTS ASKED TO FOLLOW SEVEN ‘NEW LESSONS’ TO PREVENT COVID-19 IN NEW NATIONAL CAMPAIGN Visit the page Press release 02 July 2020 COVID-19; KOICA PROVIDES USD $600,000 TO UNICEF, SUPPORTING SRI LANKA’S EDUCATION SECTOR Visit the page Press release 23 June 2020 URGENT ACTION NEEDED TO SAFEGUARD FUTURES OF 600 MILLION SOUTH ASIAN CHILDREN THREATENED BY COVID-19: UNICEF Visit the page Press release 19 June 2020 The United States, through UNICEF, supply USD $102,310 worth of critical maternity and neonatal equipment to the Ministry of Health in support of COVID-19 response Visit the page Press release 10 June 2020 COVID-19 ISOLATION AND TREATMENT UNITS ESTABLISHED AT KEY HOSPITALS WITH UNICEF SUPPORT Visit the page Press release 29 May 2020 THE UNITED STATES PROVIDES $600,000 GRANT TO UNICEF TO SUPPORT CRITICAL COVID-19 RESPONSE IN SRI LANKA Visit the page Press release 27 May 2020 UNICEF supports MOE to provide home-based learning for lower primary students during COVID-19 lock-down. Visit the page Press release 03 May 2020 STATEMENT FROM UNICEF REGARDING PROCUREMENT OF COVID-19 MEDICAL EQUIPMENT FOR THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND INDIGENOUS MEDICAL SERVICES FUNDED BY THE WORLD BANK. Visit the page Press release 28 April 2020 UNICEF, with the support of WFP, deliver consignment of personal protective equipment (PPE) in support of COVID-19 response in Sri Lanka – with more to come. Visit the page Press release 21 April 2020 Joint Statement on Infant and Young Child Feeding in the Context of COVID-19 Pandemic Visit the page Press release 10 April 2020 LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE GROUP DONATES LKR 5 MILLION TO UNICEF IN SUPPORT OF COVID-19 RESPONSE IN SRI LANKA Visit the page Press release 09 April 2020 UNICEF AND NCPA GRAVELY CONCERNED BY INCREASE IN PROPORTION OF CHILD CRUELTY CASES REPORTED TO NCPA HOTLINE SINCE THE START OF THE COVID-19 CURFEW Visit the page Load more items
