Best of UNICEF Research showcases the most rigorous, innovative and impactful research produced by UNICEF offices worldwide. While evidence highlights emerging issues, it also informs decisions and pr...
The document discusses the water crisis in Eastern and Southern Africa, highlighting Ethiopia and Madagascar’s challenges with water scarcity and drought. It details UNICEF’s use of remote sensing (RS...
The CCRI-DRM is a dashboard for assessing risk to Kenyan children, both in terms of exposure and vulnerability. The dashboard is a powerful tool for identifying risks associated with climate and envir...
This is a Children’s Climate and Disaster Risk model (CCRI-DRM) Kenya model created by UNICEF. The approach and processes for subnational adaptations of the Index for Risk Management (INFORM) model pr...
As the 66th Commission on the Status of Women is about to start, we are joining our efforts to alert on the effects of disasters and climate change on Eastern and Southern Africa, and especially the d...
This paper argues that climate change is the greatest current and future threat to children’s care in the Eastern and Southern Africa region. Responding to this threat requires urgent coordinated acti...
UNICEF works on disaster risk reduction (DRR) in 150 countries. Child-responsive DRR prioritizes children and young people in the whole disaster management cycle, ensuring their individual and collect...
With small investments in desk research and through extensive multi-stakeholder consultation, a demonstrated climate-rationale has been formulated in Uganda, in which the observed and projected impact...