Childhood Nutrition Essays

Also available in French and Spanish Go to related story Child's view: Children - the most precious thing 26 August 2005: One year after the armed takeover of School No.

1, Beslan children express their continuing pain and sorrow through photos.

Go to related story Progress for Children: Education & gender parity 15 Apr.

2005: Progress for Children reports that eliminating gender disparities is key to achieving universal primary education.

Go to related story Excluded & invisible 14 December 2005: The State of the World’s Children 2006 focuses on the millions for whom global commitments remain unfulfilled.

Also available in French and Spanish Go to related story Progress for Children: Immunization saves lives 29 September 2005: Recapturing lost momentum is vital if reducing under-five mortality by two-thirds by 2015 – MDG 4 – is to be achieved.

Also available in French and Spanish Go to related story Progress for Children 2006: Nutrition : Good nutrition is the cornerstone of health – and vital to achieving the Millennium Development Goals.

Also available in French and Spanish Go to related story Bangladesh immunizes 35 million against measles 18 April 2006: Bangladesh reports that 99 per cent of children under 10 were vaccinated against measles in a major immunization campaign.

Go to related story Humanitarian Action Appeal 2008 12 February 2008: UNICEF’s annual Humanitarian Action Report appeals for funds for children and woman affected by emergencies around the world.Go to related story III of IV: Nutrition crisis in Nepal 13 November 2009: The global economic crisis, rising food prices, natural disasters and persistent poverty are deepening a nutrition crisis in Nepal.Go to related story II of IV: Nutrition crisis in Pakistan 11 November 2009: The global economic downturn, growing poverty, conflict and rising food costs are deepening a nutrition crisis for Pakistan.Go to related story The EYE SEE II photography workshops 4 October 2006: The workshops for Pakistani children affected by the 2005 earthquake introduced them to basic photography skills to document their lives.Go to related story Progress for Children: Water and Sanitation 27 September 2006: All children have a right to safe water and basic sanitation – and to the health they sustain.Go to related story Displacement crisis in Pakistan : Over 2 million people are fleeing conflict in Pakistan, amounting to the largest and fastest-growing displacement crisis in recent years.Go to related story Viet Nam: Educating ethnic minority children 13 April 2009: The Vietnamese Government, with assistance from UNICEF and IKEA, is working to improve primary education for ethnic minorities.Go to related story Many cyclone victims still await relief : Cyclone Nargis hit Myanmar’s south-west coast, killing an estimated 100,000 people and leaving 1.5 million more struggling to survive.Go to related story Child’s View – Picturing malaria in Liberia 24 April 2008: To raise awareness about malaria and explore its impact on their community, 20 children participated in a photography workshop Go to related story Countdown for maternal and child survival 15 April 2008: The Countdown to 2015 is a global partnership for renewed action in achieving health-related Millennium Development Goals.workshop series to share their skills with 65 children in Thailand’s worst-affected region.Also available in French and Spanish Go to related story The Double Dividend of Gender Equality 11 December 2006: The State of the World’s Children 2007 focuses on the gains for both women and children of gender equality.