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© UNICEF/NYHQ2012-2044/Friedman-Rudovsky - Janet, 4, reaches for the hand of her 6-year-old brother, Jesus, at the transition centre where they now live in El Alto, a suburb of La Paz, the capital of Bolivia. The siblings, who were abused by their parents, were found living on the streets. The centre is intended to provide shelter for only 24 hours, but many children stay for weeks or even months until space is available for them at a more permanent facility.

Since the turn of the century, low and middle-income countries have presented programmes providing direct transfers ...

Research Watch

© UNICEF/NYHQ2012-2512/Esteve -

More than 100 million children under five remain underweight. What's been happening? ...

The Debate: Nutrition

In our studios we bring together more than a century of expertise ...

Improving Child Nutrition: The Report

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Poor nutrition in the first 1,000 days of children’s lives can have irreversible consequences ...

Report Card 11: Who ranks where?

A comparative overview of child well-being in 29 rich countries ...

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HIGHLIGHTS

RESEARCH

Working paper: Child-responsive Accountability
COMMENTARY

The Post-2015 Agenda: What comes next?
HIGHLIGHTS

Children in Israeli Military Detention: Observations and Recommen
NEW PUBLICATION

Championing Children's Rights
NEW PUBLICATION

The Structural Determinants of Child Well-being

RESEARCH

© UNICEF/CBDA2008-00037/Noorani - A smiling face of young girl. Kampong Speu province.

Working paper: Making the investment case for social protection - lessons learnt from Cambodia

WEB RESOURCES

Report Card 11: Interactive map

MEDIA

Report Card 11: Interview with the author