Oxygen is a life-saving medicine for the treatment of respiratory conditions, including in newborns and children. For example, in 2019, an estimated 7 million children under the age of five were admit...
In September 2022, adolescents (12-17 years old) were included in the COVID-19 vaccination program in Mozambique. The Government of Mozambique has administrated two doses of the Pfizer vaccine in scho...
Because of their disability, most people with hearing impairments lack formal education, therefore it is hard for them to access the common oral COVID-19 vaccine messages which are transmitted through...
The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed real gaps in data on older people and a lack of prioritization of older people in traditional immunization systems, making it more difficult to include them in the r...
It is vital to ensure that everyone gets the right information through trusted sources and to bring COVID-19 vaccines to people with convenient service. UNICEF Kenya partnered with the InterReligious ...
For COVID-19, it is critical to communicate the known as well as the unknown aspects of the disease, steps being taken to alleviate the crisis, and the actions that need to be taken by individuals, an...
Adolescents and young people in the Eastern and Southern Africa Region (ESAR) experience many challenges and deprivations in terms of fulfilling their sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR),...
Social and behaviour change (SBC) – formerly called communication for development (C4D) – uses research and consultation to promote human rights, mobilize leadership, influence attitudes and social no...
This brief summarizes current evidence and guidance for maintaining safe and effective care across the spectrum of maternal, newborn and infant care while protecting mother and child and health care p...