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On My Mind: Promoting, protecting and caring for children’s mental health. Highlights The COVID-19 pandemic has raised concerns about the mental health of a generation of children. But the pandemic may represent the tip of a mental health iceberg – an iceberg we have ignored for far too long. The...

UNICEF x Gallup | A multigenerational, international survey on 21st century childhood Highlights What is it like to be a child today? How do young people see the world differently? In 2021, UNICEF and Gallup surveyed people around the world – both young people aged 15–24 and people over 40, seeking...

The WASH Young Changemakers is an initiative of UNICEF's East Asia and Pacific Regional Office to foster innovation by and for young people to solve the region's most pressing problems in Water, Sanitation & Hygiene (WASH). ...

Children on the move are children first. Millions of children are on the move. Some are driven from their homes by conflict, poverty or climate change; others leave in the hope of finding a better life. Far too many encounter danger, detention, deprivation and discrimination on their journeys, at...

ABSTRACT Climate change poses a threat to children, who are increasingly vulnerable, depending on adults to protect them from the impacts of these changes including extreme weather events, poor air and water quality and risk to mental health. Children living in poverty carry additional burdens and...