Protecting the most vulnerable children from the impact of COVID-19: An agenda for action
Global coordination is urgently needed to prevent this health crisis from becoming a child-rights crisis.
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No Child Too Far: Vaccinations in Rural Communities
Immunization is the key to ending vaccine-preventable child deaths and giving children a chance - and the right - to grow up healthy and reach their full potential. However, around the world, many children live in geographically remote areas, meaning that alternate solutions must be devised.
Social Workers: Essential to COVID-19 Response
In Ethiopia, COVID-19 has forced many migrants, including children, to return home. Social workers are helping them do so safely.
Urgent action needed to safeguard futures of 600 million South Asian children threatened by COVID-19: UNICEF
Cash transfers and other measures can prevent families slipping into poverty
In Bangladesh, Staying at Home Isn't An Option
Children living on the streets have few safe places to go during the COVID-19 lockdowns.
Yemeni children face deadly hunger and aid shortages as COVID-19 pandemic spreads - UNICEF
Number of malnourished children could reach 2.4 million by end of year, a 20 per cent increase
Facing a Pandemic Far From Home
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought uncertainty to families across the globe. Migrants can be especially vulnerable.
Universal Child Benefits A Must in Fight Against COVID-19
Backed by the findings of a new report, UNICEF issues an urgent call for Universal Child Benefits — cash benefits paid to all families with children — to counter the pandemic's economic fallout.
Bringing the classroom home
A new initiative is helping parents and teachers in Pakistan keep children learning at home during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Youth Advocates: Making Themselves Heard in the Fight Against COVID-19
In Mali, young people are out in their communities dispelling myths about the coronavirus.
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