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Child survival

Children ride a bike at their school in Fada, in the East of Burkina Faso.
Programme
06 August 2019
Child and adolescent injuries
Road traffic injuries and drowning are leading causes of death worldwide.
Two parents walking down a dirt path near the woods play with their young son.
Programme
06 August 2019
Health and child development
All children, including those with developmental delays and disabilities, have the right to lead healthy lives.
A smiling doctor holds a young girl who underwent treatment in his hospital.
Programme
06 August 2019
Strengthening health systems
Children need strong, resilient and inclusive health systems to survive and thrive.
A happy mother gives her baby a kiss on the cheek.
Programme
01 August 2019
Maternal, newborn and child survival
Improving the survival chances of newborns, children and mothers is an urgent global challenge.
A woman in Sierra Leone sleeps after giving birth to a stillborn baby at home after 10 hours of labour. She was brought to the hospital for emergency removal of a retained placenta. Of eight pregnancies, she has four surviving children.
Article
10 January 2023
What you need to know about stillbirths
Answers to common questions about this tragic loss of life
Road safety activist Jacob Smith attends a meeting at the United Nations on improving road safety.
Blog post
04 August 2022
Through the eyes of a road crash survivor
Why it's time to meaningfully engage with youth on road safety
Children look on excited at the testing of an unmanned aerial vehicle by the UNICEF Innovation Team at the Kasungu Aerodrome in Kasungu, in central Malawi.
Document
14 July 2022
Working to end AIDS for every child
How UNICEF is working towards an AIDS-free generation

Files available for download (1)

UNICEF: Working to end AIDS for every child (PDF, 16 MB)
Health worker Judith Candiru provides services to her community in Uganda.
Document
13 July 2022
The UNICEF health systems strengthening approach
A guide to building more resilient systems, ensuring every child has access to quality care.

Files available for download (1)

The UNICEF health systems strengthening approach report (PDF, 1 MB)
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Report
04 June 2022
Global Annual Results Report 2021: Survive and thrive
Goal Area 1: Progress, results achieved and lessons from 2021

Files available for download (6)

Full report (PDF, 22 MB)
Summary - Primary health care (PDF, 7 MB)
Summary - Child health (PDF, 604 KB)
Summary - HIV and AIDS (PDF, 7 MB)
Summary - Immunization (PDF, 1 MB)
Summary - Maternal, newborn and adolescent health (PDF, 2 MB)
Press release
19 December 2021
Latest child mortality estimates reveal world remains off track to meeting Sustainable Development Goals
New report by the UN IGME reveals an urgent need to invest in strengthening data systems to track newborn and child health and mortality in low- and middle-income countries, two thirds of which have had no reliable mortality data in the past three years