A conversation with Dr. Rajendra Pachauri: Turning the tide on climate change
© UNICEF/NYHQ2009-0383/David BerkwitzOn 30 April 2009, (on large screens) Chairman of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Dr. Rajendra Pachauri of India addresses participants via...
View ArticleProtecting Rights through Child-Friendly Schools
© UNICEF/NYHQ2006-0553/NooraniChildren play outside a child-friendly school in Sudan. By Pi James NEW YORK, USA, 10 December 2009 – This year marks the 20th anniversary of the Convention on the Rights...
View ArticleYouth Day events energize debate at UN Climate Change Conference
© UNICEF/2009/Becker-JostesUNICEF Climate Ambassador Toriqul Momen, 15, from Bangladesh delivered a presentation on the effects of climate change in his home country during Youth Day at COP15 in...
View ArticleUNICEF child-friendly school designer focuses on climate change
© UNICEF/NYHQ2009-2184/Ricardo PiresClosing of the Children’s Climate Forum in Copenhagen-Dec.’09. NEW YORK, USA, 11 December 2009 – Architect Carlos Vasquez designs child-friendly schools for UNICEF....
View ArticleThe role of education in protecting children and communities when disaster...
@ UNICEF/NYHQ2008-0340/Adam Dean Left homeless by the cyclone, children gather outside a school that serves as a shelter near the town of Kundangon, Myanmar. By Rudina Vojvoda NEW YORK, 8 May 2011 –...
View ArticleSafe schools and education can reduce the impact of disasters
© UNICEF Japan/2011/KanekoUNICEF Japan Ambassador Agnes Chan visited children in the earthquake-devastated area of Miyagi, where 378 children lost their lives and 191 are still missing as a result of...
View ArticleEnsuring children’s right to education in a fast growing urban society
© UNICEF/NYHQ2011-2138/Kat Palasi PhilippinesChildren displaced by Tropical Storm Washi look at UNICEF-provided colouring supplies, at a child-friendly space in a high school in the coastal city of...
View ArticlePanel discussion and official launch of UNICEF’s Climate Change Adaptation...
© UNICEF/ZAMA2010-0031/Christine NesbittMembers of the youth media crew conduct interviews at the second Zambian Children's Climate Change Conference in Lusaka. Contributing to Sustainable...
View ArticleClimate change education in the spotlight: leading thinkers launch UNICEF...
By Taleen Vartan NEW YORK, United States of America, 20 September 2013 – Education drives transformation towards more sustainable societies. Globally, traditional learning environments are shifting...
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