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Annual report
19 April 2024
A healthy start, for every child
Supporting children at the earliest stages lays the foundation for their long-term health, development, and potential. UNICEF supported babies and mothers by training almost 748,000 health professionals in early essential newborn care. Some of the most vulnerable children live in rural communities. More than 95,00...
Video
05 March 2024
Children need a healthy diet to grow & develop well
Junk food marketing is everywhere. UNICEF China and partners have been working to regulate the marketing of unhealthy food and beverages to children.
Document
05 February 2024
Healthy Food City Symposium
The progress in agricultural technology and the evolution of the food industry have led to increased abundance and accessibility of food. Nevertheless, they have also introduced fresh challenges, as children in urban settings confront a food crisis marked by the widespread availability, accessibility, and heavy pr...
Report
16 January 2024
The return on investment for the prevention and treatment of obesity
Background The rapid increase in child and adolescent overweight and obesity (OAO) in China has a significant health and economic impact. This study undertook an investment case analysis to evaluate the health and economic impacts of child and adolescent OAO in China and the potential health and economic returns from implementing specific policies and interventions. Methods The analysis estimates the reduction in mortality and morbidity from impl...
Video
20 May 2022
Which of our snacks contain more fat?
Photo essay
19 May 2022
'Know Your Food' Convenience Store debuts in Chengdu
UNICEF unveiled the ‘Know Your Food’ Convenience Store on 17 May 2022. UNICEF unveiled the ‘Know Your Food’ Convenience Store on 17 May 2022. The store is the centerpiece of UNICEF’s ‘Know Your Food’ campaign, launched to empower children and young people to make informed, healthy choices about their diet through improved nutrition literacy.…
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19 May 2022
How much sugar does a bottle of soda drink contain?
Video
19 May 2022
UNICEF unveils a mock convenience store in Chengdu
Press release
17 May 2022
UNICEF unveils a mock convenience store to bring attention to children’s food environments, as part of a ‘Know Your Food’ campaign
CHENGDU/BEIJING, 17 May 2022 – UNICEF today unveiled a model convenience store with a twist to highlight the content of sugar, fat and salt in popular pre-packaged foods, which contributes to an unhealthy food environment for children. The ‘Know Your Food’ Convenience Store, on display at the Chengdu Children and ...
Video
11 May 2022
Three factors increasing child obesity rates
Article
04 March 2022
How to support your child if you are concerned about their weight
It can be difficult to watch your child struggling with their weight. As a parent, you want to do everything you can to help your children – especially when they are stressed. Here are some ways to help support your child if you are worried that their weight may be affecting their health and well-being. If you are...
Report
07 October 2021
Landscape Analysis for Childhood Overweight and Obesity in Chengdu, China
Chengdu City, one of the most populated cities in China, comprises both urban districts and rural counties and is moving towards becoming a Child-Friendly City with the core objectives of protecting children’s rights and improving their well-being. To help tackle the increase in childhood overweight and obesity, t...
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