Advancing Gender Equality by Improving Women’s Healthcare
For years, there has been a massive wall between women and healthcare. Addressing the issues in women’s healthcare requires all-encompassing strategies covering the broad spectrum of challenges related to women’s health.... Read more
Children
Childhood Obesity: Stigma, Impacts, and Interventions
More than 340 million children and adolescents aged 5-19 were overweight or obese in 2016. The surging numbers of childhood obesity indicates the urgent need for a collective effort to combat the chronic disease.... Read more
Lebanon’s Education Crisis Is Not Getting Better
In Lebanon, public schools are closed and students and teachers are struggling amidst an education crisis.... Read more
How Schools Can Bring Change with Sustainability Education and Program
Sustainability education is a route with largely untapped potential. The Harbour School in Hong Kong has been exploring this route.... Read more
Centering Survivors in Ending Violence Against Women
A survivor-centered approach seeks to empower survivors by prioritizing their rights, needs, and wishes and ensuring access to appropriate, accessible, and good quality services.... Read more
ASEAN Seeks a Safer Digital World for Children
Protecting a child’s safety and well-being now must include protecting them in the digital world.... Read more
Indonesia Adds Free Pneumonia Vaccine into the Children Immunization Program
Indonesia officially launched nationwide free PCV immunization in September.... Read more
How ASEAN Countries Can Provide Inclusive Education for Children with Disabilities
The school closure due to COVID-19 has increased the barrier for children with disabilities to access quality education. Therefore, it is crucial to implement inclusive education policies across nations to minimize dropping out once schools fully reopen.... Read more
Transforming Teachers and the Education Workforce System
There needs to be a fundamental change to create a robust system that enables and supports teachers in their roles as agents of change.... Read more
How to Provide Childcare during Humanitarian Crises
Children deserve the space and opportunity to play, learn, and build relationships even in crises. UNICEF’s Childcare in Humanitarian Crises brief explores how those positive opportunities are still possible in acute onset emergencies.... Read more