Cynthia McCaffrey

🚨 New Op-Ed in @the_hindu! 🚨 As we mark #IWD2025 as one @UNinIndia event, @fergusonunwomen and @UNICEFIndiaRep reflect on India’s journey in #SDG5 and why the #BeijingPlatformforAction remains a guiding force. 📖👉: thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/… #ForAllWomenAndGirls #AccelerateAction

Cynthia McCaffre @UNICEFIndiaRep, participated in the conference on ‘Ensuring justice, rehabilitation and reintegration for child victims’ in Hyderabad. “While we recognize the excellent progress India has achieved through a strong legal and policy framework for protecting…

An enlightening interaction with the government, NGOs and academic partners that @UNICEFIndia is privileged to work with. Exemplary multi sectoral partnership for child rights advocacy and a nurturing space for present and emerging issues affecting children.

Thank you for Assam’s commitment to championing children’s rights and supporting building a strong foundation for women and children to thrive in Assam. The public investments in children are playing a crucial role of bringing focus towards equity, gender and disability.

“During an earthquake, we should stay away from big trees,” - Binita taught me about resilience at Barbaruah Lower Primary School, Assam. From number stories to building foundational skills to disaster preparedness & safe drinking water, students like Binita are dreaming big!

Thank you for your leadership for children, Hon'ble CM @DrMohanYadav51

Privileged to meet Hon’ble DCM of MP @rshuklabjp to discuss strengthening joint efforts for the health, nutrition & empowerment of women & children. Grateful for his leadership in prioritising child health and continued support. 💙 #ForEveryChild #ForEveryChild #ChildRights

Play isn’t a luxury—it’s every child’s right. 🧠 It grows young minds and strengthens little bodies. 💛 It builds strong bonds and supports emotional well-being. 🏫 It turns learning into something joyful and lasting. This #InternationalDayofPlay, let’s make space for play.…

I had the privilege of meeting Hon’ble Speaker Shri Rabindranath Mahato to discuss way forward in deepening UNICEF efforts for children’s well-being in Jharkhand. We focused on childhood NCDs, nutrition, climate change, especially for tribal and vulnerable children.

Met with Hon’ble CM @JharkhandCMO @HemantSorenJMM, discussed ways to strengthen efforts for children’s rights in Jharkhand. Together, we support every child to be in school, nourished, and empowered. Looking forward to reaching the last child in the last mile.

Marking 75 years of #UNICEFwithIndia, the Department of Posts, Ministry of Communications, Government of India, and UNICEF India today issued a commemorative postage stamp. The special postage stamp valued at INR 10 creatively represents a mother and a child, symbolizing…

The 2024 State of the World Children’s Report urges our immediate attention to the climate crisis that is & will continue to drastically impact the lives of children. We must demonstrate our commitment & take responsibility for building a prosperous & sustainable future for all.

What if a better future was a conversation away? This #WorldChildrensDay, let’s take a moment to ask our children about their dreams, their worries, and their hopes for tomorrow. It’s time we listen to the future.

0 to almost 100mn, that's 5 years of @YuWaahIndia reaching youth! With YuWaah and @UNICEFIndia, I am thrilled to join remarkable young changemakers and global thought leaders at #YouthCentral this November.