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Education, employment to 300 million youth! Smriti Irani's new initiative

UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta Fore said any country's greatest assets are the energy, ideas and vision of its young generation.

My favourite campaign is 'Tap Project' by David Droga: Anil S Nair

Communication has to change beliefs and behaviour and get some action done which this campaign did

India must address social norms that discriminate against women: UNICEF

Early Childhood Development (ECD) programme can play a crucial role in addressing gender inequality, said UNICEF

India to host over 100 nations for Unicef meet on maternal and child health

The UNICEF said Prime Minister Narendra Modi, former Chile President Michelle Bachelet and the chair of PMNCH would deliver the keynote addresses.

India can become a 'model for development' for rest of the world: UNICEF

According to Justin Forsyth, deputy executive director of the United Nation's Children Fund, India can address the issues involved and become a "model for development" for the rest of the world.

One in four children will live with water shortages by 2040: Unicef

More than 36 countries are currently enduring extreme water stress, the report said

1.4 mn children face famine in Nigeria, Somalia, South Sudan, Yemen: UNICEF

In Yemen 462,000 children are suffering from acute malnutrition

5 lakh children under siege in Syria, UNICEF calls for help

The number of children living under siege has doubled in less than one year, says UNICEF

300 million children breathe heavily toxic air: UNICEF

Air is poisoned by vehicle emissions, fossil fuels, dust, burning waste and other airborne pollutants, says UNICEF

22 children killed in air strikes on Syrian school: UNICEF

Syrian government forces and their Russian ally have been accused by Western powers and rights groups of carrying out indiscriminate attacks on civilian infrastructure

UNICEF urges Sri Lanka to invest in its children

The UN Children's Fund (Unicef) on Tuesday said Sri Lanka must invest in its children and find ever-more innovative ways to support its most vulnerable young people.

UNICEF releases report on online protection of kids in India

Cyber bullying, cyber stalking, grooming, webcam sexual abuse, pornography are just some of the several forms of sexual abuse through Internet

36 lakh Iraqi children at risk, due to surge in violence: Unicef

As one in five of the country's children are at risk of death or wartime exploitation

World must focus on poorest children: UNICEF

Around 124 million children today who do not attend primary or middle school, UNICEF said