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From Hub Chowki to the world stage
A young climate activist’s remarkable journey proves determination can turn dreams to reality
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UNICEF outraged over child abuse cases uncovered at Malaysian welfare homes
Robert Gass, UNICEF's representative in Malaysia, emphasizes such abuse often results in lifelong consequences
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Sindh, UNICEF to launch child protection programme
UN body will also support the health department’s EPI for better immunisation results
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Pakistan launches national gender strategy to empower adolescent girls
If implemented effectively, strategy can improve lives of girls, including those living with disability, says UNICEF
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Unicef to introduce vaccine against cervical cancer
A Health Education Cell has been established in the DG Health Office with the support of UNICEF for public awareness
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Authority declares 7 Pindi UCs polio sensitive
Results of three environmental samples declared negative
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ADB, UNICEF to work on water project
Official says new partnership will benefit up to 1.5 million people
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Abbottabad gets child protection unit
Qaiser announces enhancing capacity of child protection helpline 1121
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Proposed legislation targets child labour
Proposed bill takes bold stance, criminalising child domestic labour as nonbailable offence
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Countering child marriage
Despite presence of laws prohibiting the practice, child marriages continue at an alarming rate across country
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Poliovirus detection sets off alarm bells
Rawalpindi health authorities reach out to international stakeholders for assistance
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Schoolchildren to receive robotics education
Modern Robotics laboratory will be set up in Dera Ghazi Khan
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Gaza faces 'perfect storm' of deadly diseases
Lack of food, clean water, shelter have worn down hundreds of thousands of traumatised people, says aid workers
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Pakistan Water Week kicks off
Fair aims to address challenges surrounding water resources, promote solutions in field of water, climate change
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Innovative strategies to reach polio-default children discussed
Health meeting mulls increased coverage of vaccination in southern districts of K-P
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Child protection in the spotlight
UNICEF and K-P collaborate to frame draft policy
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PM vows to resist anti-vaxxers for polio-free Pakistan
Kakar resolves to carry forward journey with unshakeable commitment
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UNICEF, Balochistan forge education partnership
UNICEF, Balochistan forge education partnership
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Women dept, UNICEF to curb child marriages
Secretary stresses implementation of law across Punjab
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2B people lack safe drinking water worldwide, says WHO, UNICEF
Every year, 1.4M people die from preventable causes linked to unsafe water, poor sanitation
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Murray's Ukraine pledge nets $630,000
British tennis star has been nominated for Arthur Ashe Humanitarian Award in recognition of his gesture
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Effective measures likely to eradicate polio from Pakistan by 2023: UNICEF
The current data suggests that virus is now under control in the country, says George Laryea Adjei
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UNICEF urges scaling up aid for flood victims
UNICEF Regional Director anticipates cholera, malaria and dengue outbreaks
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UNICEF lauded for establishing tent hospitals in Balochistan
Temporary learning centers also established for children
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Malnutrition, diseases may stoke flood toll, warns UN
Unicef renews 39 million appeal as 10 more die in Sindh
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UNICEF sets up learning centres in flood zone
Thousands of children enrolled in at least 43 temporary learning centres
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Many more children may die in Pakistan after floods, UN says
High risk of deadly diseases including diarrhoea, cholera, dengue, malaria spreading rapidly, says representative
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UNICEF acknowledges Pakistan’s efforts towards child rights, SDGs
FM Qureshi meets UNICEF executive director; appreciates vital work being carried out by organisation
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Over 71% of Lebanon's population risks losing access to safe water: UNICEF
The financial crisis has translated into severe shortages of basic goods such as fuel and medicine
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EU-UNICEF sign Rs3.27b agreement to improve access to education in Balochistan
Initiative aims to support the provincial govt in building high-quality performance and management education systems
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UNICEF concerned at children death in landmine blast
“We offer our heartfelt sympathy to the families affected by these horrific incidents"
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‘6,000 toilets built in five districts of South Punjab’
Project completed in collaboration with UNICEF in record time period
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Karachi turns blue as Sindh celebrates World Children’s Day
Provincial health minister calls for working together as a nation to ensure a better future for children
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ADB, Pakistan sign $2m grant agreement to combat Covid-19
Grant will help provide life-saving medical supplies, diagnostic and laboratory facilities among other equipment
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‘Nearly 13% children between 2-5 years of age suffer functional disability’
Dr Faisal Sultan terms 2018 nutrition survey’s findings ‘very concerning’
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Child abuse is unacceptable and preventable: Ayushmann Khurrana
Khurrana is UNICEF’s latest Celebrity Advocate for the Ending Violence against Children campaign
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Afghan refugees, Pakistani women to be empowered
Skill development training planned in Quetta
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Pakistani startup WonderTree picked by Google, UNICEF for investment
WonderTree uses AI, machine learning to make interactive and immersive games for children with learning disabilities
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1 in 3 children poisoned by lead across globe
Up to 800M children's exposure to lead requires action, says UN report
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Virus pushing millions of South Asia children into poverty, says UN
South Asia is home to some 600 million children, with around 240 million already living in poverty, says report
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80M children at risk due to no vaccinations: UNICEF
UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta Fore says world cannot exchange ‘one deadly outbreak for another’
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80m children at risk of measles, polio as vaccines disrupted amid Covid-19
We cannot let our fight against one disease come at the expense of fight against other diseases, say WHO, UNICEF
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Pakistan expects five million births amid Covid-19 lockdown
Estimated 116 million babies will be born since Covid-19 outbreak with India is leading with most expected births
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India leads with most expected births amid virus lockdown
China, Pakistan, Nigeria, Indonesia are also expecting high numbers of births
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Thunberg donates $100,000 to support children during pandemic
She says like the climate crisis, the coronavirus pandemic is a child rights crisis
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Barcelona offer Camp Nou naming rights in coronavirus fundraiser
In a statement on Tuesday, the club said the process of finding a buyer will begin "in the next few weeks"
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FAKE NEWS ALERT: Viral UNICEF notification on COVD-19
Social media has been rife with information on the deadly virus as fear grips citizens
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Priyanka Chopra urges fans to rely on credible sources for information on coronavirus
Amidst the necessary information, several unreliable sources are spreading fake news increasing the panic
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Factbox: Do women enjoy equality?
Facts on inequality today
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For Karachi’s women, toxic water makes a tough life tougher
Though disproportionately affected by scarcity of clean water, their struggles are often ignored