The COVID-19 pandemic led to school closures around the world, affecting almost 1.6 billion students. The effects of even short disruptions in a child’s schooling on their learning and well-being have been shown to be acute and long lasting. The capacities of education systems to respond to the cr...isis by delivering remote learning and support to children and families have been diverse yet uneven.
This report reviews the emerging evidence on remote learning throughout the global school closures during the COVID-19 pandemic to help guide decision-makers to build more effective, sustainable, and resilient education systems for current and future crises.
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Les menstruations sont une réalité naturelle de la vie qui revient tous les mois pour 1,8 milliard de filles et de femmes en âge de procréer. Or, dans le monde entier, des millions de personnes ayant des menstruations1 se voient refuser le droit de gérer leur cycle menstruel mensuel d’une man...ière saine et digne. Les filles et les femmes handicapées se heurtent à des difficultés encore plus grandes en ce qui a trait à la gestion de leurs règles d’une façon hygiénique et avec dignité
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Third Stocktaking Report, 2008
Unite for Children, Unite against AIDS
UNICEF's global work on statistics and monitoring the situation of children & women
En Dale un Giro a tu Alimentación te compartimos información sobre hábitos saludables, desde la alimentación, ejercicio y autocuidado, con el objetivo de sentirte bien desde todos los espacios.
Informe sobre nutrición infantil
Handbook on pregnancy, childbirth, childhood illnesses, child development and the care of children. The handbook, Facts for Life, provides vital messages and information for mothers, fathers, other family members and caregivers and communities to use in changing behaviours and practices that can sav...e and protect the lives of children and help them grow and develop to their full potential.
This version of Facts for Life builds on the three previous editions, which have been helping families and communities around the world since 1989. Newborn Health has been added to the Safe Motherhood chapter, giving attention to child survival from the first stage of life. A new chapter, Child Protection, has been included, focusing attention on the actions needed to ensure children grow up in protective environments.
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Los "Muppets" de Plaza Sésamo Elmo y Raya están dando a conocer información importante sobre el zika y llamando la atención sobre la manera de reducir la propagación de virus que transmite el mosquito, y que hasta el momento se ha reportado en 33 países y territorios de las Américas.
Los do...s mensajes de servicio público de 30 segundos estarán disponibles en español e inglés, así como en portugués para el público de Brasil.
To view the video, please click on the external link.
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Los "Muppets" de Plaza Sésamo Elmo y Raya están dando a conocer información importante sobre el zika y llamando la atención sobre la manera de reducir la propagación de virus que transmite el mosquito, y que hasta el momento se ha reportado en 33 países y territorios de las Américas. Los dos ...mensajes de servicio público de 30 segundos estarán disponibles en español e inglés, así como en portugués para el público de Brasil.
To view the video, please click on the external link.
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У публікації представлено отримані на основі даних звітності та експертних оцінок результати аналізу кількості жінок, які вживають наркотичні речовини; кількост... таких жінок серед вагітних і породіль, а також тих із них, котрі інфікувалися ВІЛ унаслідок уживання наркотиків ін’єкційним шляхом; зведені оцінки чисельності жінок репродуктивного віку, які вживають наркотичні речовини, у містах Дніпропетровську, Києві, Полтаві та у Волинській області; розрахунки цих категорій жінок на національному рівні. Матеріали довідки призначені фахівцям державних установ і громадських організацій для обґрунтування заходів із протидії поширенню ВІЛ-інфекції в Україні.
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The protection of children and educational facilities is particularly important. Precautions are necessary to prevent the potential spread of COVID-19 in school settings; however, care must also be taken to avoid stigmatizing students and staff who may have been exposed to the virus. It is important... to remember that COVID-19 does not differentiate between borders, ethnicities, disability status, age or gender. Education settings should continue to be welcoming, respectful, inclusive, and supportive environments to all. Measures taken by schools can prevent the entry and spread of COVID-19 by students and staff who may have been exposed to the virus, while minimizing disruption and protecting students and staff from discrimination.
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The consequences of the failing health system has immediate and longer-term impacts on children . April 2022
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Sesame Street Muppets Elmo and Raya are taking on the Zika virus, helping to raise awareness and share critical information to reduce the spread of the mosquito-borne virus, now reported in 33 countries and territories of the Americas. The Muppet friends appear in two public service messages, sharin...g tips for avoiding mosquito bites with families in Latin America and the Caribbean as part of a joint effort with the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), Regional Office for the Americas of the World Health Organization.
To view the video, please click on the external link.
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Guidance Note. The recommended actions are presented under the different components (water supply, hygiene and hand washing, disinfection, solid waste management, latrine and wastewater management, and dead body management) of the defined Ebola Care Centre/Unit WASH package to complement community a...nd house-to-house level interventions
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