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Child poverty

Children are more likely to live in poverty than adults. They’re also more vulnerable to its effects.

18/11/2019

Report

Report

UNICEF's Global social protection programme framework

Learn what child-sensitive social protection is and why they are important for children

15/10/2019

Article

Article

Five things you should know about social protection

Nearly two thirds of children are not protected from the lifelong consequences of poverty

13/09/2019

Press release

Press release

Only one third of children covered by social protection: ILO, UNICEF

A new report by UNICEF and the ILO highlights the critical need to extend social protection to all children

06/02/2019

Press release

Press release

Millions of the world’s poorest urban children are more likely to die young and less likely to complete primary school than their rural peers—UNICEF

New report demonstrates ‘urban paradox’— some of the poorest children in cities fare worse in well-being, education or health than poorest rural children

27/11/2018

Press release

Press release

Global health organizations commit to new ways of working together for greater impact

16/10/2018

Press release

Press release

Joint statement: World Teacher's Day

05/10/2018

Article

Article

Turning trash into building blocks for children's futures

Côte d'Ivoire’s innovative project to transform plastic waste into construction materials for new schools

06/09/2018

Article

Article

In Sierra Leone, empowering families to start anew

Rising up from a series of emergencies, communities come together for disaster relief

27/08/2018

Press release

Press release

85 per cent of Syrian children in host communities in Jordan live in poverty - UNICEF

New assessment shows situation for families has deteriorated in last two years

26/02/2018

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