Tag: unicef
Child detention: Need More Courage to Reimagine Justice
More than 45,000 children have been released from detention and safely returned to family or an appropriate alternative since the beginning of COVID-19 pandemic,...
Children With Disabilities Need Equal Opportunities
One in ten children in the world have disabilities and experience deprivation in indicators such as health, education and protection, according to a new report by the UN Children’s Fund...
Pandemic To have More years of Mental Distraction in Children
Fear, Loneliness and Grief – these emotions enveloped the lives of millions of children, young ones and their families as COVID 19 pandemic descended...
Children Under Two Years Not Getting Enough Food; UNICEF
Children under the age of two are not getting the food or nutrients they need to thrive and grow well, leading to irreversible developmental...
South Asian Children See Inequities in Learning Opportunities
Eighty per cent of the children in India aged 14 to 18 years reported to have low levels of learning when they are physically...
Every child deserves a liveable planet
One billion children across the world are at ‘extremely high risk’ of the impacts of climate change, reveals UNICEF’s Children’s Climate Risk Index. This...
Covid Pandemic: Years Needed to Reverse Situation
The number of people affected by chronic hunger in 2020 ( Covid 19 time) rose drastically than in the previous five years and reversing...
Progress in Safe Drinking Water But World yet at Risk
The world, despite several progresses, is still at risk of being without lifesaving access to safe drinking water, sanitation and hygiene services, said a...
In one year, hard-won gains wiped out; UNICEF
Covid 19 pandemic exposed the inequalities among children that existed for long with the worst affected were from the poorest countries and disadvantaged by...
Child Labour Alarming For the Last Two Decades
For the first time in two decades, child labour has increased many folds with the present figures standing at 160 million worldwide, showing an...
