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Stories about children, their families and the people UNICEF Thailand works with

A father is holding his child in his hands while a mother is standing beside him.

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Three-month-old daughter MonluckSaesongand her parents in Samoeng district of Chiang Mai province.Baby Monluck is among 128,000 children in Thailand who benefit from the child support grant, which UNICEF Thailand played an important role in advocating for the adoption of the scheme. Under this policy, poor and near-poor families with children will receive a monthly allowance of 600 baht per child from 0 to 3 year of age.

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A group photo of young people who shared their stories on UNICEF's The Sound of Happiness special episodes. From left to right: Ame Ammarin Boonsaard, Palm Kamollug Tongdang, Oo, and Ya Prachaya Sirimahaariyapoya.

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The Sound of Happiness: Youth Stories

As part of The Sound of Happiness podcast series, we bring to you young people from different walks of lives who have faced a variety of challenges.

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A group photos of the youth representatives who attend the 2020 Children and Youth Assembly.

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Young people make their voices heard

Every year, council members meet to identify problems and propose solutions to the government, and this year’s event was more inclusive than ever before.

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Migrant learning centres face challenges due to COVID-19

The challenges of ensuring education for migrant children are complex. They are closely interlinked with identity documentation, health, community, etc.

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A student wearing a face shield is taking note in the classroom.

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School reopening: adjusting to the new normal in Thailand

After a prolonged period of learning at home during school closures, children in Thailand are back in the physical classroom and adjusting to the new normal

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PomPam standing in the middle with 2 winners of online activity for The Sound of Happiness

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UNICEF Winners Inspired by The Sound of Happiness

UNICEF supporters get an exclusive experience to participate in the production of The Sound of Happiness!

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A 5 portrait photos of 5 migrant children and parents

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A glimpse into the life of migrants

The challenges of educating migrant children are complex.

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A man in a black polo shirt is guiding a women to write something on a paper

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Reaching out to migrant communities

Throughout the coronavirus pandemic, UNICEF and USAID have been working with NGO partners to deliver vital information to the migrant community

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Preparing youth for the world of work

In the face of an ageing population and disruptive technology, Thailand will need to equip all young people with skills for tomorrow's economy.

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Breastfeeding safely during the COVID-19 pandemic

If you're a mother or expecting, it is only natural to have questions about what is safest for your baby during the outbreak of the COVID-19

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A group photo of young people who participated in Generation Unlimited challenge in Thailand

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Disrupted but Not Defeated

UNICEF is working with young people in Thailand to encourage their active participation in finding solutions to challenges that affect youth in the country.

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Q&A: Adolescents, youth and COVID-19

These questions and answers were developed by the World Health Organization, UNESCO, UNFPA and UNICEF.

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UNICEF gives supplies (soap, alcohol gel) to people in Klongtoey community during COVID-19 outbreak

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Social protection is pathway to pandemic recovery

A universal CSG would protect children in the face of any future economic crises, reduce the risk of families in need being left without financial support.

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