Currently 4.4 billion people live in cities comprising 56 percent of the global population. The current urbanization trends are contradicting the common perception that urbanization and prosperity are synonymous. Most urban growth is happening in low and middle-income countries on the back of...
National Evaluation Capacity Development (NECD) is a fundamental norm endorsed by UNEG. As quoted in our 2018 Revised Evaluation Policy: “UNICEF seeks to help national authorities to evaluate their own programmes and to contribute to the strengthening of evaluation capacity in countries”. The...
📣 LAUNCH ALERT! SAVE THE CHILDREN - NEW RESOURCE CENTRE The most comprehensive source of information on Child Rights Save the Children's Child Rights Resource Centre is the organizational, collective hub for knowledge on children's rights and interests. With a wealth of materials, ranging from...
The GDC hosts several webinars around various topics. Join us to listen, share and become a part of the solution. Here is a list of past webinars Children's Rights in a Rapidly-Evolving Digital Age: How has the digital divide further exacerbated education systems and what can we learn from over a...
The international community pledged more than $1 billion in emergency aid as millions of Afghans risk running out of food just as winter sets in. Millions of Afghans could run out of food before the arrival of winter and one million children are at risk of starvation and death if their immediate...
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) says at least one million children will likely stay away from school because of the threat of violence, following a series of mass kidnappings and attacks targeting learners in 2021 alone. More than 1,000 learners have been taken for ransom by criminal...
With the needs of Afghan children greater than ever before, the world “cannot abandon them now”, a senior official with the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said after concluding a visit to the country. George Laryea-Adjei, Regional Director for UNICEF South Asia, said children have paid the heaviest...
Τορic Charles Call for Peace Time: Aug 21, 2021 01:00 PM Africa/Lagos. Charles is a 100L Medical Student of the University of Jos. An advocate of Peace in our local community. who at this time Calls for Peace in Nigeria especially on the Plateau. Join him as he takes us through a walk of Peace. Join...
On year later, our thoughts are with the victims of the horrific #BeirutBlast, their families and friends, and with all the people of #Lebanon. We stand in solidarity with the Lebanese people. Together, we will build a brighter future #ForBeirut and with Beirut. Following the devastating twin...