UNICEF Innocenti
We are @UNICEF Office of Strategy and Evidence – Innocenti. We generate knowledge, drive change and find answers #ForEveryChild.
- Uncertainty is set to shape the world in 2026, and no more so than for children and young people. Six new articles in this year’s Global Outlook provide informed analyses of key issues shaping children’s lives today. You can read them here: www.unicef.org/innocenti/pr...
- In this #DataMustSpeak blog, we share how Ghana is turning the research-to-practice gap into action, making sure evidence reaches schools, supports teachers, and drives real change. www.unicef.org/innocenti/st...
- Ending child poverty is possible, and within our power. In this century, it was globally reduced by about a third. We know what works – cash support for families, better schools, stronger health systems. What’s needed now is commitment #ForEveryChild. www.unicef.org/reports/stat...
- 9/10 children play online games, but there is a growing threat: violent organisations recruiting younger players. @unicef.org's new working paper explores how gaming ecosystems are being weaponized, and how to ensure gaming remains inclusive, creative and safe: www.unicef.org/innocenti/re...
- In Uruguay, students with & w/out disabilities are learning together with their first AI-powered Accessible Digital Textbook. Co-developed by @unicef.org AI experts + partners, it transforms books into accessible formats in days – bridging gaps in #inclusiveeducation www.unicef.org/innocenti/ca...
- 🆕 New blog! 🇳🇵 Nepal’s decade-long journey with #DataMustSpeak shows how partnership, innovation + inclusive governance can turn data into action for learning. 👉 www.unicef.org/innocenti/st...
- Children and young people are tired of tokenistic participation. Our new report captures voices from 120 people among children, young people and experts, discussing both barriers and practical solutions to real participation. www.unicef.org/innocenti/re... #childparticipation #childrights
- Future begins with youth. It's #InternationalYouthDay. We celebrate young people. And we commend their dedication to redefining the present and shaping the future. At UNICEF Innocenti, we partner with young people to explore what works in education. Read more: www.unicef.org/innocenti/ar....
- For many children, AI chatbots have become companions. They offer offer friendship and even emotional support. But at what price? We explore the world of AI chatbots and children, and ask what are the benefits - and what are the risks - for our youngest generations? www.unicef.org/innocenti/st...
- @UNICEF's Report Card 19 asks what can be done to promote child well-being. We need to improve children's mental and physical health, support the development of skills, tackle inequalities, prepare for an uncertain future and more. Find out more: www.unicef.org/innocenti/re...
- 📣 A new e-course, Introduction to Evidence Co-creation, is now live on UNICEF AGORA. Learn how to co-create evidence using real-world examples like #DataMustSpeak research. It takes just 30-45 minutes and is available in EN, ES, FR, and PT: agora.unicef.org/course/info.....
- New research shows pupil-teacher ratios in Region 6 of The Gambia hit 44:1 – double the urban levels. Remote schools face the biggest shortages. This report reveals more and offers solutions to improve deployment and support learning. Read more: www.unicef.org/innocenti/re...
- Every child deserves safety, support & opportunity. I AM #ForEveryChild calls us to turn commitment into action and build a legacy of hope for all children. www.unicef.org/take-action/...
- How do we protect children’s legal identity amid climate crises? Join @UNICEF at #3MCCRVS for a side event on building climate-resilient birth registration systems, with insights from Nepal, PNG, and Philippines. 🗓️ 26/06/25 | 12:45 BKK | Rm A / Online #CRVS #LegalIdentity #ClimateResilience #UNICEF
- @UNICEF's Report Card 19 asks what can be done to promote child well-being. We need to improve children's mental and physical health, support the development of skills, tackle inequalities, prepare for an uncertain future and more. Find out more: www.unicef.org/innocenti/re...
- 💡 With structured teacher training, 12,500+ educators in Sierra Leone are now better equipped to teach math using transformative and evidence-based teaching approaches! 👉 Our research reveals how practice, creativity & leadership made it work in this 🆕 blog: www.unicef.org/innocenti/st...
- Nearly 1 in 5 children face conflict & hardship today. I AM #ForEveryChild calls us to pool our influence to transform lives. Let’s be a beacon of hope & act with courage! www.unicef.org/take-action/...
- UNICEF’s Compendium of Innovations in Data Governance for Children showcases cutting-edge policy approaches and practical tools that advance children’s rights in the digital age. www.unicef.org/innocenti/re...
- Core investments in policy, financing, human resources and evidence-based interventions to strengthen adaptive social protection will help secure stronger resilience to crises for children and families globally. blogs.worldbank.org/en/investinp...
- The African Continental Free Trade Area offers opportunities for Africa’s growing young population, but it can also create risks. What are those opportunities? And what are those risks? Read our latest report now: www.unicef.org/innocenti/re...
- Discover how UNICEF Innocenti shaped discussions and policies and helped promote the well-being and rights of children in 2024. Read our Annual Report: www.unicef.org/innocenti/re...
- AI chatbots are appearing everywhere and becoming more personalized, so it's a good time to ask: what kind of impact could they have on children? This new article asks how AI chatbots can be designed in children’s best interests. www.unicef.org/innocenti/st...
- Take a deep dive into important issues facing children and young people today with our Explainers series of articles. Each article looks at a pressing challenge and examines it thoroughly and informatively. www.unicef.org/innocenti/st...
- @unicef.org's Report Card 19 finds that progress is at risk. Over past years improvements have been made in child well-being. But trends in basic areas show signs of reversal. And new risks to children’s health continue to emerge. Find out more: www.unicef.org/innocenti/re...
- @unicef.org's Report Card 19 finds that children are less happy with their lives, are more likely to be overweight and are not doing as well in school. Progress in child well-being is increasingly vulnerable to global events and shocks. Find out more: www.unicef.org/innocenti/re...
- Growing up in a wealthy country does not guarantee a happy and healthy childhood. Some of the richest countries have seen significant declines in academic performance, mental health & physical health. Read @UNICEF's latest Report Card & find out more: www.unicef.org/innocenti/re...
- How are governments, regulators, industry and civil society, and even children themselves shaping data governance systems that are more responsible and child-centered? www.unicef.org/innocenti/re...
- One of the most significant trends in financial technology is its growing intersection with internet culture. From the rise of meme coins to the gamification of investment, these digital environments are making spending and investing feel like play. www.unicef.org/innocenti/st...
- Every step can transform a life. I AM #ForEveryChild invites us to turn vision into action, supporting children who need our care. Let’s create safe spaces for every child. www.unicef.org/i-am
- Nearly 1 in 5 children face conflict & hardship today. I AM #ForEveryChild calls us to pool our influence to transform lives. Let’s be a beacon of hope & act with courage! www.unicef.org/i-am
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- Digital technology can open doors to learning, jobs and services for children, but it can also bring risks to their well-being. Take a deeper look at our work on digital technology, and see how we can support children in our rapidly transforming world. www.unicef.org/innocenti/ar...
- Hope starts with each of us. I AM #ForEveryChild rallies us to unite our strength, address hardships, and build a future where every child thrives. Let’s act now! www.unicef.org/i-am
- Around 240 million children worldwide have some form of disability. Critical gaps in evidence remain and that leaves policymakers and others without the data they need to help. UNICEF Innocenti is committed to filling those gaps through our research. Find out more: www.unicef.org/innocenti/pr...
- Disability inclusion is about creating societies where all people can participate equally. Yet millions of children with disabilities remain excluded. In the latest in our Explainer series, discover how we can achieve meaningful disability inclusion. www.unicef.org/innocenti/ho...
- Even before a child is born, gender inequalities shape their lives. UNICEF Innocenti is contributing to achieving gender equality by building evidence on a diverse range of challenges that impact girls and women. Find out more: www.unicef.org/innocenti/ar...
- Every step can transform a life. I AM #ForEveryChild invites us to turn vision into action, supporting children who need our care. Let’s create safe spaces for every child. www.unicef.org/i-am
- Building and maintaining strong systems is not easy. They all experiences shocks and stresses, particularly right now. What do they need to survive? What will it take for them - and the children they serve - to thrive in the face of the seismic shifts of change? www.linkedin.com/pulse/opport...
- Even small acts create lasting impact. I AM #ForEveryChild reminds us to convert compassion into action, ensuring vulnerable children receive the care they deserve. www.unicef.org/i-am
- Change is inevitable but that doesn’t make it any easier to navigate. A particularly tough time is that period where the past is behind you but the future hasn’t yet arrived. Our Director explores that time in a new series of articles. Tell us what you think... www.linkedin.com/pulse/when-e...
- We know how important education is to a child's growth and development. It is also a driver of economic growth. We use data, evidence and foresight to identify solutions that can prepare children and young people to make the most of their futures. Find out more: www.unicef.org/innocenti/ar...
- At a critical moment, I AM #ForEveryChild challenges us to redefine care. Let’s use expertise & compassion to innovate solutions that shield children from hunger, conflict & neglect. Click here to learn more and support children: www.unicef.org/i-am
- We are all talking *about* AI, but we're not speaking *with* the people who will be affected the most: children. But the Convention on the Rights of the Child can tell us if the rights of children and young people are being respected. Read more: www.unicef.org/innocenti/ho...
- Every child deserves to grow, learn & thrive. I AM #ForEveryChild calls on us to transform empathy into action, uniting our efforts for a safer future. Click here to find out how you can help: www.unicef.org/i-am
- Our world’s challenges demand decisive, compassionate action. I AM #ForEveryChild inspires us to address urgent needs and create sustainable change for vulnerable children. Click the link to find out more: www.unicef.org/i-am
- Every step can transform a life. I AM #ForEveryChild invites us to turn vision into action, supporting children who need our care. Let’s create safe spaces for every child.
- In uncertain times, every decision counts. I AM #ForEveryChild urges us to turn challenges into opportunities for kids facing conflict and poverty. Together, we build hope.
- Nearly 1 in 5 children face conflict & hardship today. I AM #ForEveryChild calls us to pool our influence to transform lives. Let’s be a beacon of hope & act with courage! Find out more: www.unicef.org/i-am
- We look to drive change for children and young people by generating evidence, collecting data and featuring the voices of children. We believe in providing answers that are easily available, readable and usable. Find out more about our mandate here: www.unicef.org/innocenti/ou...
- The digital world poses new risks to children. Yet, digital spaces are rarely designed with their best interests in mind. So we are turning to children: consulting them on their perspectives and how they envision their digital futures. You can find out more here: www.unicef.org/innocenti/pr...