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Water. Sanitation and Hygiene

In 2021, it was reported that 2 out of 5 adolescents were pregnant in Alta Verapaz. In Guatemala there are 22 Mayan languages, however, the use of Spanish predominates in health services, which prevents many adolescents from going to health centers. UNICEF, with the support of the Academy of Mayan Languages, continues to contribute to the Ministry of Health to strengthen the National Plan for the Prevention of Adolescent Pregnancies, guaranteeing comprehensive, differentiated and culturally relevant health

Child Health

Children eat a nutritious meal, in the village of Golonti, in the Guéra Region of Chad.

Nutrition

An Afghan refugee child iat a health centre, south of Tehran, receiving vaccination.

Immunization

Many of the impacts of global warming are now simply "irreversible" according to the UN's latest assessment. Global warming will hit us faster, the UN body sees temperatures rising by 1.5°C in the next 20 years. The report concludes that ice melt and sea level rise are already accelerating. Wild weather events - from storms to heat waves - are also expected to worsen and become more frequent.

Climate, Energy and Environment

As we GoBlue with Monuments, two small villages in tribal Dhar and Jhabua GoBlue with messages of immunization

Social Behaviour Change

Carlos Kalala is vaccinated against COVID-19 at a UNICEF-supported vaccination site in Goma, North Kivu Province, DR Congo. "I get vaccinated to protect myself from COVID-19 but also to protect the people around me," he says.

COVID-19

Village: Ahiran Purwa Bankat, Block: Karwi, District: Chitrakoot, State: Uttar Pradesh, Country: India. 24 November 2020 Manju Singh, An Auxillary Nurse Midwife (ANM) provides IFA tablets to a mother during village health & nutrition day (VHND) session at a Primary school in Ahiran Purwa Barkat, Chitrakoot.

Data/Evidence

Community engagement

Hoping to help Kotada regain some sense of normalcy and make friends, Ghoussoun approached an elementary school in the village. The school’s director told her about an education programme, supported by UNICEF through the UN Joint Programme, in Dar’a city. It welcomed children with visual impairments.

Disability

100 children study at akindergarten in Warsaw, 24 of them Ukrainian. In partnership with Warsaw Municipality, is working to improve access to preschool services and learning and playing materials for children aged 3-6 years. UNICEF’s support includes providing Early Childhood Development (ECD) kits

Early Childhood Development

Pupils attend class at Ombaderuku Primary School, Ayivu Division, Arua District. In the background is a teenage mother attending the session with her child. The school, with a high number of teenage mothers, rising within the COVID19 lockdown has developed ways and strategies of encouraging the girls to continue with their studies.

Education