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Mexico and obesity: A young boy and his mother stand in front of shelves lined with processed foods in Mexico City.

Article

What are we waiting for?

Child obesity in Mexico presents an urgency that demands immediate change

04/03/2020

Children eat their lunchtime meal at the Shining Star Nursery, which is owned and run by Claudette Thompson in Buckley's Estate in Basseterre on St. Kitts, St. Kitts and Nevis, Tuesday 11 July 2017.

Press release

Novo Nordisk and UNICEF announce new partnership to help prevent childhood overweight and obesity

20/11/2019

UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta Fore at the launch of the State of the World's Children report in London, England. 15 October 2019

Statement

UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta Fore remarks at the launch of the State of the World’s Children Report

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15/10/2019

Kazakhstan. A boy holds some vegetables in a supermarket.

Article

In Kazakhstan, eating well can be a daily struggle

A boy and his mother explain why sticking to a healthy diet is hard when temptation is around every corner

14/10/2019

Pau Gasol appointed Global Champion for Nutrition and Zero Childhood Obesity by UNICEF

Press release

Pau Gasol appointed Global Champion for Nutrition and Zero Childhood Obesity by UNICEF

NBA All-star player will help tackle the global burden of childhood obesity

03/07/2019