Type of Institution: UN Organization
Focal Area: Other
Region: Americas
Country: USA
Description:
UNICEF’s mission is to advocate for the protection of children’s rights, to help meet their basic needs and to expand their opportunities to reach their full potential. UNICEF promotes the equal rights of women and girls and to support their full participation in the political, social and economic development of their communities. UNICEF's work includes a focus on early childhood development, adolescence development and participation, life skills based education and child rights all over the world. Its policies, programmes, partnerships and advocacy efforts contribute to poverty reduction, the achievement and the protection, survival and development of girls and boys on an equal basis. The organization seeks to engage boys and men in transforming gender relations towards more gender-equal societies.
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