More than 330 mn children still in extreme poverty: UNICEF
Washington, United States - The Covid-19 pandemic caused a sharp slowdown in the fight to end child poverty, with 333 ...
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122m more people pushed into hunger since 2019
UNICEF Photo Over 122 million more people are facing hunger in the world since 2019 due to the pandemic and ...
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Sudan war drives one million kids from homes—UN
The conflict in Sudan has displaced more than one million children, 270,000 of them in the Darfur region, the UN ...
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UNICEF celebrates signing of IRR of RA 11930
Addressing the underlying causes of online abuse is key to prevention UNICEF commends the Philippine Government for signing the Implementing ...
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Number of child marriages falling too slowly: UNICEF
United Nations, United States - Child marriages are declining -- but at a rate that would not eliminate the practice ...
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PH confidence in children’s vaccines declined by 25%—UNICEF
The UNICEF has raised concern over a notable decline in the Filipinos’ confidence in children’s vaccines during the COVID-19 pandemic. ...
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MSD joins the Philippine National Immunization Conference (PNIC)
To accelerate vaccination drive, strengthen adolescent immunization The Philippines remains at risk for vaccine-preventable diseases, underscoring the need to increase ...
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Gasera ng Paglingap gives voice to sexually abused children
Pedo. Bugaw. Manyak. Mamboboso. Ideally, innocent children should not need to know these hideous terms. The Philippines, however, has been ...
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Support for children
Residents from Barangay Magallanes in Limasawa, Southern Leyte receive medical assistance from mobile health clinics organized by UNICEF, partners and ...
Read moreUNICEF: 1 in 3 digital learning platforms developed during COVID-19 no longer functional
UNICEF report reveals stagnation in access to digital learning made during the COVID-19 pandemic, as one-third of nationally developed platforms ...
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