Swabhimaan is a five-year initiative (2016-2021) integrated within the Government of India’s flagship poverty alleviation programme, Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana-National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-...
This Data Note provides an update on the prevalence of anemia and its determinants in India at state and districts levels, as well as coverage of a nutrition-specific and nutrition-sensitive intervent...
Perinatal mental health problems are linked to poor outcomes for mothers, babies and families. In the context of Low and Middle Income Countries (LMIC), a leading risk factor is gender disparity. Addr...
This paper answers research questions on screening and management of severe thinness in pregnancy, approaches that may potentially work in India, and what more is needed for implementing these approac...
Financial resources continue to be a bottleneck to achieve Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 6 for almost all low- and middle-income countries. Leveraging financial resources is one of the six progra...
To meet the SDG WASH targets it is now widely recognised as essential to have strong systems to support the delivery of WASH services and goods ‘for all’, everywhere, and forever. An intentional shift...
Less than 50% of Ghanaians practice safe hand hygiene in Ghana (MICS 2017/18). As a result, the potential impact of disease outbreaks like cholera puts the lives of the populations at risk. As a compo...
This Field Note brings to light the findings of a project entitled “Making Development Disability-Inclusive for All Children in Nepal” implemented by UNICEF Nepal and its partners (2019-2022) that aim...
In collaboration with Urban Settlement Development Authority and Health Promotion Bureau, UNICEF developed a MHH booklet on menstrual cycle, symptoms and treatment of menstrual cramps, importance of m...