Annual report
Health, nutrition and environment, for every child
2024 was a year of expansion for UNICEF-supported health and nutrition services for children across China.More than 2.65 million children and caregivers, especially in communities in western China, have access to high-quality health care services supported by UNICEF – up from 1.1 million in 2023. More than 72,000 ...
Press release
UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell visits China to see progress and challenges for children
BEIJING/NEW YORK, 21 October 2024 , – UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell travelled to China this week, including the autonomous region of Ningxia, to see first-hand UNICEF’s work for vulnerable children and to learn more about the impact of climate change on the lives of children. “China has made impressi...
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"UNICEF's home visit kit is very helpful for child development"
Embedded video follows "UNICEF's home visit kit is very helpful for child development," says Guo, a village doctor in Sichuan. Watch how UNICEF and partners are helping health workers provide early childhood development services in China.
Photo essay
My Parenting Story
Story of Houzai, Family photo Courtesy of 厚仔 Although l quit my job to stay at home full-time, I feel blessed to witness every moment of my twins' growth. There have been times when I felt helpless, distressed, and on the verge of losing my temper. But every time l saw the little faces, l regretted not holding my temper in check. l told them, 'If you ever feel…, Story of tedwu, Family photo Courtesy of tedwu0807 When my son was in kindergarten, I...
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"Since joining this inclusive kindergarten, Yuxin is improving every day."
Embedded video follows "I’m very happy because, since joining this inclusive kindergarten, Yuxin is improving every day," says Hu, mother of Yuxin, 5. UNICEF China and partners are supporting early childhood education for children with disabilities.
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Kaikai has a super dad
Two-year-old Kaikai lives with his parents in Changchun village in mountainous Tongjiang County, Sichuan Province. Their house is a traditional courtyard, shared by related families. Part of the building has been renovated, but one side and the pig pen are still made from wood and dried mud. Two children's bicycle...
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"Nothing is more important than caring for my little one."
Embedded video follows "Nothing is more important than caring for my little one. Home visits and care group activities helped me bond with my son," says Ran, father of Kaikai, 2. UNICEF China and partners are supporting fathers to learn about early childhood development.
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How to guide your child in a positive way
Embedded video follows While raising a child can be one of the most rewarding experiences in life, it also has its challenges. Here are some expert tips on how to care for your child in a positive way. Parent with Purpose, Nurture their Future
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How to make sure your child's development is on track
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How to make sure your child eats a balanced diet
Embedded video follows Children need the right foods at the right time to grow and develop to their full potential. Check out our expert tips for making sure your child eats a balanced diet. Parent with Purpose, Nurture their Future
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How to guide your children to learn through play
Embedded video follows In the first three years of life, your child’s brain develops faster than at any other time! Find out why playtime isn't just fun time, but also helps your child learn and build important life skills. Parent with Purpose, Nurture their Future.