25 YEARS OF UNEVEN PROGRESS: the world remains a highly discriminatory place for girls
Despite gains in education, world still a violent, highly discriminatory place for girls. Two and a half decades after the historic Beijing women’s conference, violence against women and girls still not only common, but accepted.
Statement by Charlotte Petri Gornitzka, UNICEF Deputy Executive Director for Partnerships, on coronavirus misinformation
"A recent erroneous online message circulating in several languages around the world and purporting to be a UNICEF communication appears to indicate, among other things, that avoiding ice cream and other cold foods can help prevent the onset of the disease. This is, of course, wholly untrue".
Minsk, Baranovichi and Navahrudak obtained the honorable status of a Child Friendly City
On April 28, UNICEF Belarus and the Ministry of Education conducted a Coordination Council Meeting and congratulated Minsk, Baranovichi and Navahrudak with obtaining the honorable status of a Child Friendly City.
The first National Resource Center for Inclusive Education was opened with the UNICEF support
On March 29, the first National Resource Center for Inclusive Education was opened in Minsk, which was the result of the joint work of the Ministry of Education, Belarusian State Pedagogical University (BSPU) and the UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) in Belarus.
Минск присоединяется к Глобальной инициативе ЮНИСЕФ «Город, дружественный детям»
20 января 2012 года в 16.30 в Минской городской ратуше (пл. Свободы, 2а) состоится подписание меморандума о присоединении Минска к глобальной инициативе Детского Фонда ООН (ЮНИСЕФ) «Город, дружественный детям».