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Every child has the right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment 💙 In a landmark advisory opinion led by the Government of Vanuatu and young people from the Pacific, the @CIJ_ICJ has recognized the impacts of climate change on children’s right to life and health.

"Climate change is a child rights crisis. It is reshaping children's environments with devastating effects on their health, education & overall well-being." - @AmaSande, UNICEF Representative to China Read her op-ed on heat waves in today's @ChinaDaily: chinadaily.com.cn/a/202507/22/WS…

UNICEF Deputy Regional Director @mznyunt spoke at a panel on Advancing Universal Health Coverage at @BoaoForumBFA. He called for stronger global health governance, innovative financing, and prioritizing primary healthcare & preventive services to reach vulnerable children.

Today, UNICEF Deputy Regional Director @mznyunt is attending the Global Health Forum of @BoaoForumBFA to promote child rights in public health. UNICEF is advocating for inclusive health investments, equitable systems and responsible use of AI for vulnerable children & families.

UNICEF is deeply concerned by the escalating violence along the Thailand-Cambodia border. We call on all parties to exercise maximum restraint and protect children at all times. @UNICEF_Thailand @UNICEFCambodia @Kim_UNICEF unicef.link/3IZFLBz

"It was my first time learning about 'Net Zero', and also the first time I got to be a village chief and make big decisions," said Han, 13, from Gia Lai province. For the last 8 months, nearly 3,000 other children and young people have shared their thoughts on Viet Nam's…

🌱 Every child has the right to the best start in life. In Gia Lai province, over 240 families in the Ba Na community are now receiving vital support through UNICEF’s #CashPlus nutrition model 💙 From cash assistance to behavior change communication, the program empowers…

"We aim to empower young people with the skills to address the challenges of the climate crisis," said Du Wei, a UNICEF Education Officer. @UNICEFChina and Ministry of Education initiative has brought green skills to 13 vocational schools, reaching over 20,000 students.

UNICEF RD @JuneUNICEF met DDG Zhao Chunfeng, Department of Int'l Trade and Economic Affairs of @MOFCOM_China. June appreciated MOFCOM's support for UNICEF programme in China as well as humanitarian support for children around the world in areas such as health, nutrition & WASH.

UNICEF Regional Director @JuneUNICEF met with DDG Liang Hengzhu, Department of Int'l Economic Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs. They discussed future cooperation for children, as well as China's support to humanitarian emergencies & children's development around the world.

UNICEF RD @JuneUNICEF met with Ambassadors & representatives of Australia, Bolivia, Canada, Estonia, Germany, Japan, Mozambique, Oman, Sweden and US. They discussed opportunities to work together for vulnerable children in China & Asia-Pacific, focusing on the 2030 Agenda.

Strengthening last-mile vaccine delivery! UNICEF handed over 4 new 15-seater vehicles to the Samoa Ministry of Health to support vaccine outreach in remote areas—building on 3 vehicles delivered in 2024. With @gavi, we are proud to support this step toward equity in healthcare.

The current #haze in Malaysia can cause many health issues in children. Learn how you can protect yours: #parenting #parentingtips #malaysiahaze unicef.link/3CSfqCR

For the past 50 years, @UNICEF teams and our partners have been a driving force for positive change in the lives of Vietnamese children. What began as emergency relief and post-war reconstruction has evolved into a comprehensive programme supporting health, education, social…

Learn about Viet Nam’s preparedness for #TyphoonWipha: 346K+ troops, 8.2K vehicles, rescue & evacuation efforts. Heavy rains expected, with flood & landslide risks. Stay safe! ⁦@SilviaDanailov⁩ ⁦⁦@VNGovtPortal⁩ ⁦@UNICEF_EAPRO⁩ en.baochinhphu.vn/viet-nam-deplo…

“When my friend lost her mom, she struggled to cope,” says Wenhao, 17, a peer supporter from China. Wenhao used skills from UNICEF’s Adolescent Mental Health Programme to listen, comfort, and connect her with a school counsellor. @UNICEFChina unicef.link/44UMYvW

UNICEF RD @JuneUNICEF met Tong Lihua, Director of the Beijing Children’s Legal Aid & Research Centre, to discuss child protection in China and beyond. UNICEF works in partnership with the Centre to improve online child protection & promote child rights in legal cases.

UNICEF Regional Director @JuneUNICEF met Executive Chairman Diao Chunhe, Alliance for Chinese Business in Africa for Social Responsibilities. They discussed cooperation & financing for children in Africa, including in health, education, climate change and water & sanitation.