UNICEF in South Asia Learn how UNICEF is impacting the lives of children in South Asia What We Do Featured Statement 13 May 2024 Statement by UNICEF Afghanistan on the devastating flash floods in northeast of Afghanistan Read now Press release 10 May 2024 UNICEF condemns attack on girls’ school in North Waziristan Visit the page Press release 06 May 2024 High-level GPEI delegation visits Pakistan to discuss strategies to eradicate polio with Government of Pakistan Visit the page Press release 05 May 2024 New guidelines launched to protect children and pregnant women from heat stress in Bangladesh Visit the page Press release 01 May 2024 UNICEF unveils new vision to protect and empower adolescent girls in Pakistan Visit the page Statement 26 April 2024 UNICEF commends Bhutan for vaccinating almost all children with life-saving vaccines in historic feat Read now Statement 24 April 2024 Children at high risk amid countrywide heatwave in Bangladesh Read now Statement 22 April 2024 UNICEF calls for urgent action to save Pakistan’s children on the frontlines of climate change Read now Stories from across South Asia Article Access to clean water gives girls the freedom to learn With funds from Japan, UNICEF installs hand pumps in flood-affected villages of Sindh Province Read the story Article From child labour to education Rohingya refugee children find education and protection at UNICEF-supported multi-purpose centres Read the story Article Dr. Naznin Akter’s journey in safeguarding against HPV In the battle against cervical cancer, a determined mother and doctor diligently works to protect girls against this deadly disease Read the story Article Safer schools, secure futures In partnership with the European Union in Afghanistan, UNICEF is ensuring children have safer, more conducive learning environments to pursue an education Read the story Information hubs Page Parenting Centre The guidance parents and caregivers can trust to help give children the best start in life! Visit the page Page Youth Centre Youth voice matters Visit the page Page COVID-19 – Information Hub The latest COVID-19 news and resources, as well as tips to protect you and your family. Visit the page Page Inside UNICEF South Asia Read the latest ideas from the people who work to make a difference for children in South Asia Visit the page Social media highlights 🚀Breaking through barriers💥In far-western Nepal, a caregiver finds new direction and support in navigating her child’s special needs thanks to a parenting education programme supported by UNICEF: https://t.co/KYuOh0OsWH#EarlyMomentsMatter #ForEveryChild pic.twitter.com/T9LAaZ1IXz— UNICEF Nepal (@unicef_nepal) May 9, 2024 View this post on Instagram A post shared by UNICEF South Asia (@unicefsouthasia) Visit multimedia gallery Children in South Asia South Asia is home to about 627 million children under 18 years of age - approximately 36 per cent of the total population. Learn More
Children in South Asia South Asia is home to about 627 million children under 18 years of age - approximately 36 per cent of the total population. Learn More
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