Home to a quarter of the global population, South Asia is navigating issues such as poverty, malnutrition, unsustainable food production systems and adverse effects of climate change. Despite these ch...
According to a scientific study published in The Lancet, poor diets are responsible for more deaths globally than tobacco, high blood pressure, or any other health risk.
The past few decades have s...
In this edition of PoshanWeekly, we draw attention to a policy brief released by the National Centre of Excellence and Advanced Research on Anaemia Control (NCEAR-A) at AIIMS, New Delhi, endorsed by t...
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 Best of UNICEF Research is celebrating its seventh year. Once again, it showcases a collection of the best research undertaken or supported by UNICEF staff and offices around the world. The Best o...
Children and adolescent’s optimal development and well-being are contingent upon interacting biological and environmental/contextual factors including family, community, sociocultural, economic, polit...
UNICEF’s Gender Action Plan 2018-2021 is road map to ensuring that all children enjoy equal rights, resources, opportunities, and protections. One of the key results expected from this plan is gender-...
Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) is defined as any local or external support that promotes or protects the well-being of children and families or individuals. UNICEF identifies MHPSS as ...
Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Education describes interventions carried out in schools and other learning environments. These interventions are aimed at promoting mental health and wellbei...