United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) - Canada

Unverified non-profit organisation

UNICEF is an international aid agency that works with communities and governments in 157 countries for the survival, development and protection of children worldwide, upholding the Convention on the Rights of the Child. The priorities of the programme are children’s health, education, equality and protection, with HIV/AIDS, refugees, infant mortality and girls’ education as areas of particular focus. UNICEF is involved in a variety of programmes including policy analysis, evaluation of practices, dispensing humanitarian aid, research, and monitoring data.

Website

http://www.unicef.ca

About this organisation

Regions / countries / territories

Asia: India; Sri Lanka

Global issues

Food security and nutrition; Water and related ecosystems