Children in India, 3 other S Asian nations at extremely high risk of climate crisis impacts: UNICEFPakistan, Bangladesh, Afghanistan and India are among four South Asian countries where children are at extremely high risk of the impacts o...
21 Aug, 2021, 05.20 PM IST
India committed to improving employment outcomes for youth: Santosh GangwarAccording to a statement issued by the labour ministry, Gangwar has said India is committed to improving employment outcomes for the youth ...
17 Jun, 2021, 05.10 PM IST
Kimberly–Clark contributes Rs 18 crore to help combat Covid in IndiaThe Kimberly-Clark Foundation has pledged that it will match and contribute the funds raised through this initiative as well to support Ind...
20 May, 2021, 01.49 PM IST
5 countries including India account for about half of total child brides in world: UNICEFWorldwide, an estimated 650 million girls and women alive today were married in childhood, with about half of those occurring in Bangladesh...
08 Mar, 2021, 06.12 PM IST
YuWaah, UNICEF, Capgemini, UNGCNI collaborate to skill India's youthThis initiative will offer a range of opportunities like local demand-based skilling with job matching through quality internships and appr...
03 Mar, 2021, 08.25 PM IST
PwC India announces collaboration with UNICEF and YuWaah to upskill 300 million youth in India over next decadeThis announcement is part of the consulting firm’s global collaboration with UNICEF in support of Generation Unlimited - a multi-sector par...
07 Dec, 2020, 07.02 PM IST
91 million urban Indians lack basic handwashing facilities at home: UNICEFIn a statement released on the occasion on Global Handwashing Day, UNICEF said lack of handwashing with soap puts millions at increased ris...
15 Oct, 2020, 06.02 PM IST
Ayushmann Khurrana becomes UNICEF's celebrity advocate for children's rights campaignThe actor will support UNICEF towards ending violence against children.
11 Sep, 2020, 02.17 PM IST
Just 24 per cent of Indian households have internet facility to access e-education: UNICEFThe Remote Learning Reachability report, issued by UNICEF on Thursday, expressed concerns over children from economically disadvantaged fam...
27 Aug, 2020, 05.35 PM IST
UNICEF, SAP India to provide career counselling to improve youth employability skillsUNICEF is collaborating with YuWaah (Generation Unlimited) under this initiative to provide digital education and occupational skillset to ...
15 Jul, 2020, 04.06 PM IST
COVID-19: UNICEF, FICCI join hands for action plan to support vulnerable populationsUNICEF on Monday announced its partnership with FICCI to jointly develop a campaign to support the most vulnerable populations and children...
13 Jul, 2020, 07.57 PM IST
HUL partners with UNICEF to deliver essential products to plantation workersThe initiative focuses on enhancing awareness related to COVID-19, amongst the tea-plantation workers and local communities and help them t...
22 May, 2020, 01.36 PM IST
Hindustan Unilever partners with UNICEF to support India's fight against COVID-19The campaign brings together the marketing expertise and scale of HUL and the technical knowledge of UNICEF to create engaging communicatio...
08 Apr, 2020, 04.50 PM IST
World Breastfeeding Week: Mothers don't feed 3 out of 5 newborns within first hour of birthThe Unicef and WHO reported that infants not breastfed within their first hour of birth lowers their chance of survival.
01 Aug, 2018, 03.08 PM IST
India 12th among 52 lower middle-income nations having highest infant mortality ratesIndia ranked below Sri Lanka (127), Bangladesh (54), Nepal (50) and Bhutan (60) but was above Pakistan, which was ranked among the lowest i...
20 Feb, 2018, 07.18 PM IST
Only 29% female Internet users in India: UNICEF reportGlobally, 12 per cent more men than women used the Internet in 2017. In India, less than one third of Internet users are females.
11 Dec, 2017, 10.59 PM IST