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A YEAR OF PROGRESS FOR CHILDREN IN CHINA AND BEYOND

UNICEF China Annual Review 2023

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UNICEF CHINA 2016 - 2020

FIVE YEARS OF RESULTS FOR CHILDREN IN CHINA

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THE STATE OF THE WORLD'S CHILDREN 2023 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

For Every Child, Vaccination

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How the marketing of formula milk influences infant feeding

This report summarizes the findings of a multicountry study examining the impact of breast milk marketing on infant feeding decisions and practices.

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EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT (ECD)

A UNICEF PRIORITY FOR 2021-2025

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HEALTHY WEIGHT AMONG CHILDREN

A UNICEF PRIORITY FOR 2021-2025

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ADOLESCENT MENTAL HEALTH

A UNICEF PRIORITY FOR 2021-2025

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Driving Children’s Diets

Childhood overweight and obesity in China has been associated with the increase in consumption of highly processed food and drink.

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Key Research

UNICEF in China and Beyond

The UNICEF in China and Beyond publication seeks to give an overview of UNICEF’s work in China and provide a global perspective on the major development.

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Children in China: An Atlas of Social Indicators 2024

中国儿童发展指标图集2024

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What the 2020 Census Can Tell Us About Children in China

The population census is a rich source of foundational data on children, reflecting demographic changes and the key characteristics of sub-groups.

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UNICEF annual report 2019

This report highlights UNICEF’s achievements in 2019

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File list

10 May 2018

Child Safeguarding Toolkit for Business

For companies, ‘child safeguarding’ refers to actions that address how business operations and work practices impact children’s welfare.
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10 January 2017

Child Rights and Mining Toolkit

Best practices for addressing children’s issues in large-scale mining
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01 August 2012

Case Study on Narrowing the Gaps for Equity

China Child Friendly Spaces in post-disaster settings and impoverished communities
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