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Teaching and Learning about Child Rights: A Study of Implementation in 26 Countries Year of publication: 2015 Author: Lee Jerome | Lesley Emerson | Laura Lundy | Karen Orr Corporate author: Queen’s University Belfast | United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) This research contributes to the global debate on child rights education (CRE). It explores implementation of CRE in early childhood education, primary and secondary schools in 26 countries with a UNICEF National Committee presence. It includes a literature review, results from an on-line survey completed by national experts, seven country case studies and a series of benchmarking statements for CRE implementation. 
From My Window: Children at Home During COVID-19 Year of publication: 2020 Author: Xue Bai Corporate author: United Nations (UN) | World Health Organization (WHO) | United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) This book for young readers looks at the lives of housebound children during the coronavirus epidemic. Inspired by true events and people from around the world, From My Window shows children that we all have the same fears and that we can overcome them by being creative, and empathetic, and by staying positive and healthy. This book shows us that there are opportunities every day to love, learn, create, and connect, no matter the circumstances. 
Q&A: Adolescents, Youth and COVID-19 Year of publication: 2020 Corporate author: World Health Organization (WHO) | UNESCO | United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) | United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) As part of UNESCO’s work in promoting better health and well-being for all children and young people, it has contributed to the development of a practical guide in a ‘questions and answers’ (Q&A) format on children and adolescents and COVID-19. This work was led by the World Health Organization, in collaboration with the Adolescents and Youth Constituency of the Partnership for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health, UNESCO, UNFPA, and UNICEF.The Q&A provide children and adolescents with accurate, non-judgmental information and advice around COVID-19, including how to help stop the spread of the virus, what to do if they develop symptoms of the disease, and how to best manage their health and well-being during the confinement period and after. It considers children and young people as critical actors in the response to COVID-19, not as passive beneficiaries. 
Social Stigma Associated with COVID-19: A Guide to Preventing and Addressing Social Stigma Year of publication: 2020 Corporate author: International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) | United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) | World Health Organization (WHO) This resource aims for Government, media and local organisations working on the new coronavirus disease to prevent and address social stigma associated with COVID-19. It offers concrete examples and communication tips on possible actions to counter stigmatizing attitudes. 
Approaches to Language in Education for Migrants and Refugees in the Asia-Pacific Region Year of publication: 2020 Corporate author: UNESCO | United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) UNESCO Bangkok commissioned this paper to examine strategies for addressing the needs of refugee, migrant and internally displaced children in the Asia-Pacific region. This document aims to create a stronger knowledge base to support Member States as they formulate education policies that are responsive to the needs of such children. This document aims to:Examine how linguistic diversity and human mobility intersect and impact minority, migrant and refugee children’s access to quality, inclusive educationLink policy priorities to promising practices, based on international frameworks and lessons learned from successful programmesRecommend steps for improving language-in-education policies and their implementation. To do this, this paper examines:Global and regional trends in migrationThe impact of migration on children’s educationLinguistic diversity and its implications for language-in-education policies and practicesResearch and resources that support inclusive quality education for migrant and refugee children. 
What Have We Learnt?: Overview of Findings From a Survey of Ministries of Education on National Responses to COVID-19 Year of publication: 2020 Corporate author: UNESCO | United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) | World Bank As part of the coordinated global education response to the COVID-19 pandemic, UNESCO, UNICEF and the World Bank conducted a Survey on National Education Responses to COVID-19 School Closures. In this joint report, the results of the first two rounds of data collection administered by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) were analysed. They cover government responses to school closures from pre-primary to secondary education. 
التقرير العربي حول الفقر المتعدد الابعاد Year of publication: 2017 Corporate author: UN. Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (UN. ESCWA) | United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) | Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative (OPHI) التقرير العربي حول الفقر المتعدد الأبعاد هو الأول من نوعه منذ إطلاق خطة عام 2030. ونتج التقرير عن تعاون استمر لثلاثة أعوام بين المجلس الوزاري للشؤون الاجتماعية في جامعة الدول العربية، ولجنة الأمم المتحدة الاقتصادية والاجتماعية لغربي اسيا (الإسكوا)، ومنظمة الأمم المتحدة للطفولة (اليونيسف)، ومبادرة أكسفورد للفقر والتنمية البشرية. Arab Multidimensional Poverty Report Year of publication: 2017 Corporate author: UN. Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (UN. ESCWA) | United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) | Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative (OPHI) The Arab Multidimensional Poverty Report, the first of its kind following the launch of the 2030 Agenda, is the result of three years of collaboration between the League of Arab States’ Council of Arab Ministers for Social Affairs, the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA), the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), and Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative (OPHI). 
Учебная программа первичной профилактики насилия в школе Year of publication: 2014 Author: Robin Haarr Corporate author: United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) Данное пособие подготовлено в рамках сотрудничества между Министерством образования и науки РК, учреждением Уполномоченного по правам человека в Республике Казахстан, акиматом Восточно-Казахстанской области, Восточно-Казахстанским государственным университетом им. С. Аманжолова и ЮНИСЕФ в целях реализации проекта по профилактике и реагированию на насилие в отношении детей в школах Казахстана, при поддержке Министерства иностранных дел Норвегии.Настоящая учебная программа первичной профилактики школьного насилия была разработана для использования со всеми учащимися (по всей школе). 
Manual for the Programme to Prevent and Respond to School Violence in East Kazakhstan Year of publication: 2014 Author: Robin Haarr Corporate author: United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) School violence can threaten a child’s sense of safety within school, negatively impacting on their ability to learn. The best way to address school violence is to step in promptly, with effective intervention in the first instance. Internationally, ‘best practice’ in preventing and responding to school violence is being used to develop school-wide systems of prevention and intervention.This publication was prepared under the co-operation between the Ministry of Education and Science of Kazakhstan, the Office of the Commissioner for Human Rights of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the Akimat of East Kazakhstan Oblast, the East Kazakhstan State University, and the UNICEF Office in Kazakhstan. It aims to facilitate the prevention of violence towards children in schools in Kazakhstan, with support from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Norway.