What we do

UNICEF in Türkiye works to protect the rights of children and adolescents in Türkiye since 1951.

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UNICEF's country program focuses on the needs of the most vulnerable children living in Türkiye in the fields of education, child protection, health, social policy, adolescence and youth, early childhood development in line with the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child.

Our focus areas

Education

In Türkiye UNICEF aims to help all children have a good quality education in a safe environment

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Child Protection

In Türkiye UNICEF is focused on strengthening child protection – and promoting gender equality for all children.

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Adolescent Development and Participation (ADAP)

UNICEF is committed to supporting the development of adolescents and to support them to form and express their opinions on issues that concern them

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Social and behaviour change

UNICEF is supporting government goals to promote the adoption of positive behaviours, practices and to change harmful social norms.

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Early childhood development (ECD)

For every child, early moments matter

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