The campaign has been launched with the objective of enhancing enrolment and retention of girls between 11-14 years of age in school ...

The unhappiest birds are the first to come home to roost. The latest Annual Status of Education Report for Bengal laid bare the long-feared damage to foundational learning caused by the absence of in-...

People using Passport to Earning will be able to use the certifications to support future employment and entrepreneurship opportunities...

The report has been prepared by the World Bank with UNESCO and UNICEF...

The prevalence of child marriage in India lays bare the twin failures of the State. The first is a low score on the Human Development Index. Pervasive child marriage leads to a high school drop-out ra...

The pandemic-enforced closure of schools for a longer period of time across India has become a cause of worry for the United Nations Children’s Fund, or UNCEF. According to the global body, chi...

The Indian government has taken umbrage at the Global Hunger Index ranking India 101st among 116 countries, below Bangladesh, Nepal and Pakistan, with the world’s highest child wasting rate amon...

The Dooars Branch of Indian Tea Association (DBITA) has launched a project in association with the Unicef to prevent human trafficking, especially of women and children, from the Dooars tea belt. The...

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has partnered with Unicef to amplify awareness around mental health and well-being of children and adolescents throughout the men's T20 World Cup, beginning...

The plight of the Afghan people came into stark relief on Monday when top UN officials warned that millions of people could run out of food before the arrival of winter and one million children could ...