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Seminar discusses media’s role in fight against polio
Dr Aziz says media can help quash baseless propagandas about the polio vaccine
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Balochistan Newborn Survival Strategy launched
Govt-UNICEF venture seeks to end preventable maternal, neonatal mortality
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0.4m polio markers from India reach Islamabad
Money paid in advance to Indian company for 1.42m markers
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Priyanka Chopra receives Danny Kaye Humanitarian Award
She was felicitated for her work as UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador for Child Rights
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Sindh government, UNICEF sign Ruling Work Plan 2020
The plan covers a range of projects including a survey to ascertain the number of children engaged in child labour
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The preventable nightmare that continues to haunt Pakistan
Disease claims more than 90,000 lives each year in the country
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Can seminars in grand hotels induce the habit of hand washing?
Over 40% of Pakistan’s population is at risk of various diseases as they lack access to water and soap
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Afghan generation knows only conflict as war turns 18
Children join the Taliban and other insurgent groups due to lack of job opportunities
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Yemen pounded by war for five years
Yemen's conflict has killed thousands & has triggered what the UN describes as the world's worst humanitarian crisis
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Mother or baby die in child birth every 11 seconds: UN
Of the total child deaths, 5.3 million were among under-fives, with almost half of these in the first month of life
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Social media censors Armeena Khan post-Kashmir activism
Actor called the shadow-ban an attempt at silencing the truth from reaching the public
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Armeena Khan to meet UNICEF representatives to discuss Kashmir crisis
"I know the hard questions I'll definitely be asking #Kashmir," the actor tweeted
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Priyanka Chopra to be honoured with Unicef humanitarian award
The event will be held on December 3 in New York
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Seven children killed in Yemen attack: UNICEF
Attack brings to 27 number of children killed, injured in recent escalation of violence over past 10 days
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Schoolchildren display science, maths, arts skills in Rawalpindi
UNESCO, UNICEF help organise exhibition at Grammar School
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UNICEF to help K-P govt cut child, maternal mortalities
Overall objective of the program is to contribute towards reduction of new born, under five and maternal morbidity
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Armeena slams Priyanka Chopra for 'supporting war' despite being UNICEF ambassador
'Let’s remind her of this hypocrisy'
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Unicef concern over child abuse
The problem persists despite several child abusers punished
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UN, others launch Women Protection Unit
The unit will provide assistance through helpline to women
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Millions of poor city children worse off than rural peers: UNICEF
According to the United Nations, two-thirds of the global population is expected to live in urban areas by 2050
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'Stranger Things' star Millie Bobby Brown becomes youngest UN envoy
14-year-old wants world leaders to hear voice of UN representatives
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Yemeni teacher turns his home into school for 700 students
More than two million children remain out of school in the war-stricken country
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Key slot: Ex-polio chief surprised by successor’s appointment
Claims that PM Imran had initially opposed the appointment
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Sindh govt launches survey to monitor human development
Comparable estimates of social indicators to help achieve sustainable development goals
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Anti-measles drive starts from Oct 15
WHO, UNICEF and the Melinda Bill Gates Foundation are sponsoring the drive
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Myanmar releases 75 more child soldiers: UNICEF
No concrete figures on how many children are still among the estimated 500,000 troops that serve in Myanmar's military
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Rights groups condemn Kabul school blast as outrage grows
Majority of the victims were children and were studying for their university entrance exams
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One-third of human trafficking victims are children: UN
Refugees, migrants, asylum seekers are most likely victims
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Dozens of migrants disembark from coastguard ship in Italy
The 67 migrants were earlier held at the port over a row that the group revolted after being rescued
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UNICEF chief condemns Yemen 'carnage', with 2,200 children killed
Nearly 10,000 people are killed since fighting in Yemen began in 2015 to restore internationally recognised government
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Gains in war on malnutrition
Malnutrition is a global issue but it has been tackled successfully in certain parts of the world
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Nearly half Afghan children out of school, rising for first time since 2002
Some 3.7 million children between the ages of seven and 17 are out of school, says Afghan Education Minister
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Priyanka Chopra urges world to care for Rohingya refugees
Actor also shared a video talking about how the refugees had to travel by foot to enter Bangladesh
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In Bangladesh, some 60 babies a day born in Rohingya camps: UN
According to UNICEF since the crisis more than 16,000 babies are born in the camps
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Pakistani girl's photo features on an Indian booklet's cover page
The DWCC official and the printing press both placed blames on one another for this mishap
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Pakistan re-elected in UNICEF, Committee on NGOs
ECOSOC elections held at UN headquarters in New York on Monday
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Boko Haram has abducted over 1,000 children in Nigeria since 2013: UNICEF
At least 2,295 teachers have been killed and more than 1,400 schools destroyed by the extremists
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JICA and UNICEF to support non-formal education project in Sindh
Project to impart education to 4,500 children in Ghotki, Khairpur
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India's child marriage numbers drop sharply, driving down global rate: UNICEF
UNICEF estimates 12 million girls a year are married globally, says more is needed to end the practice by 2030
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UN says aid convoy not going to Syria's Ghouta as planned
Only one small convoy with supplies for 7,200 people has been allowed to Ghouta so far
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PHC, UNICEF to train medics
PHC, UNICEF will collaborate in establishing maternity and obstetrics centres of excellence
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Infant mortality: ‘Breastfeeding can combat infant mortality’
UNICEF officials meet minister to discuss mother and child health issues
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CM Bizenjo draws UNICEF’s attention towards provincial issues
Says law and order situation is now under control
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UNICEF number two resigns after complaints of inappropriate behavior
Justin Forsyth resigns from UNICEF following complaints of inappropriate behavior
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Infant mortality risks
One in 22 newborns fail to live past the first month
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UN issues blank statement on Syria, says it has run out of words
More than 100 people killed in air raids, rocket strikes and shelling in country since Monday
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Pakistan has the worst infant mortality rate in the world, reveals UNICEF report
Shortages of health workers a major concern as, every year, one million babies worldwide die the day they are born
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One in four Iraqi children in poverty after war on Islamic State
Half of Iraq’s schools need repairs and over 3 million children have had their education interrupted
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UN Security Council considers demanding 30-day Syria truce
Russian Ambassador said ceasefire is "not realistic" because armed groups would violate it
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PHC and UNICEF join hands for quality healthcare
The Punjab Healthcare Commission and UNICEF agreed to work together to improve maternal and child healthcare