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UNICEF, 2023
The UNICEF Vision for Early Childhood Development is guided by the Convention on the Rights of the Child and supports the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. It outlines UNICEF's intent to support an organization-wide approach to child development in the early years of life, drawing on its mandate for child rights, multisectoral expertise,…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Young Children, Child Development, Childrens Rights
Chanduvi, Jaime Saavedra; Jenkins, Robert; Dewan, Pragya; Reuge, Nicolas; Yao, Haogen; Alejo, Anna; Falconer, Aisling; Chakroun, Borhene; Chang, Gwang-Chol; Azevedo, João Pedro; Sánchez, Alonso; Giannini, Stefania; Brossard, Mathieu; Dreesen; Thomas; Bergmann, Jessica – UNICEF, 2022
Two years into the COVID-19 global pandemic, education has been seriously disrupted. In response to this crisis, the global priority remains to ensure every child is supported so they can return to school and catch up on lost learning. Recognizing the need to accelerate education recovery with urgent, at-scale action, this joint report by UNICEF…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Achievement Gains, School Holding Power
Mont, Daniel – UNICEF, 2021
The Convention on the Rights of the Child and the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) emphasizes that all children have the right to be full members of society, and be included in all forms of participation inside the home and out in the community. Unfortunately, many children with disabilities are not afforded this…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Student Rights, Equal Education, Inclusion
Rodriguez, Anna Maria; Chua, Peck Gee – UNICEF, 2021
"Growing Steady and Strong: Early Childhood Development Regional Guidance in East Asia and the Pacific" was developed against the backdrop of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) crisis to support the country offices of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) in implementing the early childhood development (ECD) agenda as a key pillar…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Pacific Islanders, Early Childhood Education, Child Development
Seusan, Laura Andreea; Maradiegue, Rocío – UNICEF, 2020
Over 11 million cases of coronavirus have been reported in Latin America and the Caribbean. More than seven months after the first case hit Brazil, COVID-19 has deprived 97 per cent of the region's students of their normal schooling. Across the region, the prolonged closure of schools means that 137 million boys and girls continue to miss out on…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Foreign Countries, School Closing
Borisova, Ivelina; Lin, Hsiao-Chen; Hyson, Marilou – UNICEF, 2020
The Sustainable Development Goals highlight the critical importance of pre-primary education and set the broad ambition that by 2030 all girls and boys have access to quality early childhood development, care and pre-primary education so that they are ready for primary education. Today, the world is facing a learning crisis: While millions of…
Descriptors: Preschool Education, Educational Quality, Sustainable Development, Child Care
UNICEF, 2014
To mark the 25th anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child, this edition of "The State of the World's Children" calls for brave and fresh thinking to address age-old problems that still affect the world's most disadvantaged children. The report is inspired by the work of innovators around the world--who are pushing…
Descriptors: Children, Disadvantaged Youth, Childrens Rights, World Problems