Why children must be at heart of new development goals

“The lives and futures of the most disadvantaged children matter – not only for their own sake, but for the sake of their families, their ...

Children must be at heart of new development goals: UNICEF - Yahoo

By Magdalena Mis LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Millions of the world's poorest children are denied a fair start in life and many ...

Children and armed conflict and the SDGs - the United Nations

Peace, justice and strong institutions are at the heart of the new development agenda. Several goals are related to children, including ...

Children should be at the heart of the SDGs | Social Justice Ireland

Wealthy countries generally have better child health and development outcomes, but their historic and current greenhouse gas emissions threaten ...

Why children must be at the heart of national climate plans - Unicef

Sustainable development – as the global community works towards achieving the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, the NDCs promote ...

Harnessing the Potential of Boys and Girls to Fulfil the Promise of ...

Peace, justice and strong institutions are at the heart of the new development agenda. Several goals are related to children, including ...

Putting children at the centre of the Sustainable Development Goals

Child well-being is both an indicator and a foundation of social and economic development, and children are at the heart of the concept of ...

How to build the world we dream of? Put children at the heart of the ...

Research show a positive cycle of development when children are healthy and well educated, strengthening economies and societies. We have to ...

UNICEF and the Sustainable Development Goals

That's why UNICEF continues to call on world leaders at the United Nations General Assembly to keep children's rights at the heart of the SDGs. What progress ...

The critical role of children in realising our Sustainable Development ...

UNICEF believes - I believe - that we have a clear choice to make, invest in accelerated progress for the children being left behind, or fail ...

Put children at heart of global agenda, UNICEF challenges Davos

As leaders spanning all sectors gather in Davos, UNICEF is challenging the global community to make children a priority in the new Sustainable Development Goals ...

Progress on Children's Well-Being: Centring child rights in the 2030 ...

The consequences of not meeting the goals will be measured in children's lives and the sustainability of our planet. We must get back on track, ...

GLOBAL GOALS: Two in 5 children starting school won't be able to ...

Save the Children helped shape the SDGs and the accompanying 2030 Agenda, which recognizes children as agents of change. The SDGs were adopted ...

2030 Sustainable Development Goals

In addition to this explicit goal, early child development provides a natural link to seven other goals— including poverty reduction, health and nutrition, ...

Quality education - Goal 4 - United Nations Development Programme

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), also known as the Global Goals, were adopted by the United Nations in 2015 as a universal call to action to end ...

A future for the world's children? A WHO–UNICEF–Lancet ...

Prompted by the end of the Millennium Development Goal era, with its focus on child survival, a Lancet Commission to place children's health and wellbeing at ...

Putting children at the centre of the Sustainable Development Goals

1 Child well-being is both an indicator and a foundation of social and economic development, and children are at the heart of ... must address threats to ...

Why the new development goals must help the world's poorest ...

There are many other positive indicators, and every statistic about a child saved from disease or malnourishment, protected from HIV, learning ...

Three Early Childhood Development Principles to Improve Child ...

Recent advances in the science of early childhood development offer us an unprecedented opportunity to solve some of society's most challenging problems, ...

Culture: at the heart of Sustainable Development Goals

Cultural heritage – both tangible and intangible – and creativity are resources that need to be protected and carefully managed. They can serve ...