United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) - Iran

Unverified non-profit organisation

UNICEF is an international aid agency that works with communities and governments 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. Currently, UNICEF Iran focusing attention on three provinces where the need is greatest — Hormozgan, West Azerbaijan, and Sistan and Baluchistan. The area’s of intervention include early childhood development, girls’ education,women’s empowerment and HIV/AIDS prevention and child protection.

Website

http://www.unicef.org/iran/

About this organisation

Partnership types

Advocacy of global issues; Provision of services / personnel

Regions / countries / territories

Middle East: Iran

Global issues

Children, youth and family welfare

Goods categories

Food & beverage; Medical & scientific